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Two injured in State Highway 27 crash near Westby
WESTBY, Wis. – The Vernon County Sheriff’s Office reports that two people were injured in a two vehicle accident near the intersection State Highway 27 and Reo Avenue on Thursday, June 27. The Sheriff’s Office received the call about 5:33 p.m. According to the report 33-year-old Ariel...
La Farge man collapses and dies while riding bike near Dell
WESTBY, Wis. – The Vernon County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that despite life saving efforts by a passerby and emergency personnel a La Farge man collapsed, and later died while bicycling near Dell on Thursday. The Sheriff’s report states that on June 27, at 8:15 a.m., the Vernon...
Wisconsin DOT to hold public information meeting in La Farge on upcoming State Highway 82 project
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is holding a public information meeting to discuss improvements on State Hwy. 82 from State Hwy. 56 to La Farge in Vernon County. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 9, from 5 to 7 p.m., at the La Farge Community Center, 202 N....
Rural La Farge bicyclist collapses on road, dies
Vernon County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a medical call for a bicyclist who collapsed on the road, Thursday, June 27. At 8:15 a.m., the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office 911 Dispatch Center was notified of a bicyclist who collapsed near the intersection of County Hwy. P and Dell Road in the town of Clinton.
Illinois man injured in single-motorcycle crash on Hwy. 35 in Vernon County
A Galesburg, Illinois man was injured in a motorcycle crash, Sunday, June 23. The motorcycle crash happened on State Hwy. 35 in the town of Bergen at about 9:50 a.m. The operator and single occupant, Johnathan Tomlinson, 39, was traveling south on State Hwy. 35 just south of Spring Coulee Road when he lost control of his motorcycle. A witness stated it appeared he was loosing his ball cap just prior to losing control of the motorcycle, according to a press release from the Vernon County Sheriff's Office. There were tire impressions left on the road in excess of 300 feet prior to Tomlinson being ejected from the bike.
Wind Lake, Wisconsin Man dies in tractor accident in rural Viola
A Wind Lake, Wisconsin man died as the result of a tractor accident, Monday, June 24, in rural Viola. The Vernon County Sheriff's Office was notified of the injury accident involving a tractor rollover at 6:16 p.m. The reporting party located the incident on a logging road on private property at an address located in the town of Kickapoo, according to a press release from the sheriff's office.
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