Records

Wed
26
Jan

Frozen Road Law Expands to Entire State

Effective Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 12:01 a.m., Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) declared the highways are officially frozen statewide and the frozen road law will expand to include the entire state.

Wed
19
Jan

First Installment of Property Tax Payments

Per Wisconsin State Statute 74.11 (6)(a), State of Wisconsin real estate first installment tax payments are due before/on/postmarked by January 31 to your local municipality treasurer who is considered the proper official during this timeframe. Please check your tax bill for the correct information.

Wed
19
Jan

DMV Extends Driver License Renewal to March 31 for Ages 60+

Licensed drivers who are 60 and over and who have a license scheduled to expire in January, February or March 2022, will now have until March 31, 2022 to visit a DMV to renew with no late fee.

Wed
12
Jan

WisDOT Stresses Importance of Human Trafficking Awareness in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is putting a spotlight on human trafficking, a crime that often hides in plain sight.
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Human Trafficking Awareness Day is recognized every year on January 11 with the social media campaign #WearBlueDay. 

Wed
05
Jan

Man Sentenced in Death of Wife in Motorcycle Accident

Marcus Bosworth, age 48, of Stevens Point, was sentenced on December 22 for the death of his wife in a motorcycle accident at Devils’ Elbow on CTH Z in May of 2020.

Wed
05
Jan

Grand Marsh Man Taken into Custody with Incident

On January 3, 2022 the Sauk County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance at an address located in the Adams County Town of Springville to take a subject into custody for a criminal matter in Sauk County. Adams County deputies responded to the address with a Sauk County detective.

Wed
05
Jan

Man Sentenced for 12th OWI

Michael Gaul, age 60, was sentenced for his 12th OWI on December 21 in Adams County Court.  His first OWI was in 1989 and his 11th OWI was in 2015. 
On February 20 of last year, Town of Rome Police clocked Gaul traveling on CTH D just east of STH 13 at a speed of 83 mph. The posted speed limit at that location was 45 mph.

Wed
29
Dec

Mid-State Celebrates Law Enforcement Training Academy Graduates with Recognition Ceremony

Mid-State Technical College held a special December 15 ceremony on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus to recognize the efforts of 21 students who completed training through its Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement 720 Academy, which provides the basic law enforcement training required to become a law enforcement officer in Wisconsin.

Wed
29
Dec

Volunteer Firefighters Serve Adams County

Adams County has no “professional” full-time employed firefighters, but it is served faithfully by a number of volunteer firefighters who give their time and effort and risk their health and lives to help Adams County’s citizens.  In old movies, you see volunteers called out by a bell or caller who rush to help fight a fire just because they are

Wed
22
Dec

Fiber Optic Service Expanding in Adams County Beginning in 2022

Fiber Optic Internet service will be coming to the Town of Adams and parts of Quincy, it was announced earlier this month. With the help of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, state support, town ARPA funds, and funding from Marquette Adams Telephone Cooperative, the project will begin in 2022 and be completed in 2023.

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