todayJune 25, 2024
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A staff member at Wisconsin’s youth prison is in critical condition following a fight with an inmate. State Department of Corrections spokesperson Beth Hardtke said the fight happened Monday evening at the Lincoln Hills-Copper Lake Schools, the state’s youth prison in Irma. Hardtke said a 16-year-old inmate attacked a staff member in a residence hall and then assaulted another staff member. The first staff member was taken to a hospital and released. The second staff member hit their head on concrete and was in critical condition at a hospital on Tuesday morning. Hardtke did not identify the staff members. The inmate did not suffer any injuries that required medical treatment.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
todayMarch 27, 2025
A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
todayMarch 27, 2025
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