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Two people arrested on warrant, drug related charges after La Farge area traffic stop
LA FARGE, Wis. – Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson reports the arrest of two people from rural De Soto after a traffic related stop in rural La Farge on Thursday, July 11. Sheriff Torgerson says that on Thursday night at approximately 8:00 p.m., a deputy sheriff stopped a vehicle that was traveling east on State Highway 82, near Spry Road, rural La Farge.
Motorcyclist killed after striking fallen tree near De Soto
DE SOTO, Wis. – Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson reports a motorcyclist was killed when they struck a tree that had fallen on the road near De Soto early Sunday morning. According to the Sheriff’s report the accident happened at approximately 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 14 on Holt Road, between Lawrence Ridge Road and Mellem Road, rural De Soto in the town of Wheatland.
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