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Tomah Police Report Attempted Homicide

  The morning of December 12, 2024, at approximately 8:00AM, Tomah Officers responded to Tomah Health for a patient who presented with stab wounds. The morning of December 12, 2024, at approximately 8:00AM, Tomah Officers responded to Tomah Health for a patient who presented with stab wounds. Tomah Officers and …

A standing room only crowd, of more than 150 people, took time to remember loved ones and special friends during the annual Tomah Health Hospice Touch / Palliative Care Love Light program, held at …

December 2: Derek Bullard, 37, of Sparta, was charged with 2 counts of child neglect, and possession of cocaine and drug paraphernalia. A $2,500 signature bond was set. Amanda Church, 41, …

Completion of wall mural runs into setback/complications

Artist, Sal D’ Agostino, made the quiet trek down the grassy hill from the Sparta Free Library parking lot to Beaver Creek several times this fall 2024, to work on the community-endorsed …

Bear Creek News

Grandad and Gram Christensen and grandson, Cardell Potter, from Wisconsin Rapids, were Thanksgiving day guests of Joe and Cara Potter in Rome. Pat Christensen visited Sharon Bauman in …

Great American Award Challenge coming to Sparta 5th Graders

The Great American Award Challenge is coming to Sparta, in alignment with the standard 5th grade focus study on the United States. The challenge for the students is to be able to: write the Pledge of …

Monroe County Land Conservation Department tree sale in full swing

The Monroe County Land Conservation Department’s annual tree sale is in full swing. Area residents can place orders for trees and shrubs now through March, and plant them in the spring of 2025. …

Holiday Train 2024 pits in Tomah and Sparta

On Monday, December 19th, the famous Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train continued chugging across the United States, holding strong in its 26th year. As the first single-line rail …

  On Tuesday, November 19th, 2024, the Department of Public Instruction (WDPI) officially released individual school and school district accountability report cards from across the state. …

The Tomah Police Department is searching for David M. Hintz (30 / Tomah). David M. Hintz is believed to be in the greater Warrens area. David M. Hintz has a Department of Corrections warrant for his …

This week, December 9th through December 15th, Shianne Hayden and husband, Adam Hayden, are celebrating their 20th anniversary together, as owners of the Sparta Culver’s, located at 911 West …

Town of Adrian Gary D. Sommerfield To Charmaine A. Sommerfield - 21557 Gladestone Avenue - $172,850 Town of Clifton David D. & Laurie A. Stutzman To David D. Stutzman And Laurie A. …

Near Stevens Point lies a small cemetery named Woodville Cemetery. It is sometimes referred to as Linwood Cemetery, due to the township that it is located in. The cemetery lies at the end of a …

The West Central Model Railroad Club of Sparta is having their annual winter open house on Saturday, December 14, 2024. There will be trains running from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., with a mixture of …

Science Made Easy

QUESTION Where do the Fahrenheit, Celsius, and Kelvin temperature scales come from? ANSWER In the year 1724, in Germany, Daniel Fahrenheit got the lowest temperature he could, by …

The City of Tomah would like to extend a warm welcome to the new City Treasurer and member of the Senior Executive Team, Justin Derhammer. Justin is a long-time resident and Tomah High graduate. He …

     On Sunday, December 15th, the Alleluia choir from Trinity Lutheran Church and the Sparta United Methodist Church Chancel Choir will present “Love Is Born,” a …

Tomah Fire Department reacts quickly to suppress fire

On December 8th, 2024, The Tomah Fire Department was dispatched at 11:13 p.m. to 519 Clark Street for a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival, there was moderate smoke coming from the two-story …

SASD E-rate projects discussed at Committee of the Whole

At the Sparta Area School District (SASD) committee of the whole meeting, on Monday, November 11th, the technology department presented their annual update on projects planned for the 2025. Next …

Dear Savvy Senior, I’ve heard that people with heart problems need to be extra careful during the winter months because heart attacks are much more common. What can you tell me about this? …

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