The first phase of barrier installation will cost nearly $8 million. Homeowners in the newly created district will shoulder ...

The 16-year-old girl who died Sunday morning in a single-vehicle crash in the town of Wyocena was Lorelei Hepler, the daughter of Columbia County Circuit Judge Todd Hepler. Todd Hepler posted on ...

A woman died and a girl was seriously hurt in a rural Sauk County crash on Sunday afternoon. The crash occurred just before 4 p.m. near the intersection of Highway 12 and Groth Road in the town of ...

The data displayed on Jefferson County’s geographic information system will soon be migrated from outdated physical servers to modern, software-based servers. GIS data includes information about the ...

JUNEAU COUNTY, Wis. (WKOW) — The Juneau County Health Department is sharing a list of warming shelters in its area ahead of bitter cold temperatures. The department is also asking people to check in ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire from archived editions in 1985, 1995 and 2005. They include names ...

The names of the victims are not being released because they are minors. More local news:Juneau County judge sets $5 million bail for Virgil Thew, man charged in triple homicide Be Wisconsin ...

Sen. Jesse Kiehl, D-Juneau, speaks during a joint session of the Alaska Legislature on Feb. 26, 2024. (Clarise Larson/KTOO) A Juneau lawmaker is once again pushing to revive a pension system for ...

A semi rolled over on I-90/94 in Juneau County early Monday, Jan. 13. Behind the wheel was a 50-year-old Milwaukee truck driver. The wreck temporarily shut down all westbound lanes. JUNEAU COUNTY ...

MAUSTON – A Juneau County judge has set a $5 million cash bail for a man charged with killing 33-year-old Elizabeth Kolba and two girls, ages 12 and 13. Virgil G. Thew, 47, of New Lisbon ...

Virgil Thew, the man accused of killing his girlfriend, step daughter and her friend in Juneau County at the end of December, prompting a man hunt for him for 9 days, made a court appearance for a ...

On Monday, the Juneau Assembly approved a $3 million loan for Creekside Apartments, a 60-unit apartment complex in the Mendenhall Valley which is expected to be completed by 2026. The Assembly’s ...