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Fatal crash in Vilas County
ST GERMAIN, WI (WSAU-WXPR) – A man died after rolling his car in a high-speed crash in St. Germain. The Vilas County Sheriff’s office got a 911 call about the crash shortly after midnight on Thursday morning. Deputies determined the man was heading east on Highway 70 at...
Mercer group working toward looped bike path
Vilas County is a destination for cyclists. More than fifty miles of paved trail connects St Germain, Manitowish Waters and towns in between. It connects to Mercer in Iron County, and a group there is hoping to make looped path. “We’re so hopeful that it’s going to put Mercer on...
Crash kills driver in St. Germain
A man died after rolling his car in a high-speed crash in St. Germain. The Vilas County Sheriff’s office got a 911 call about the crash shortly after midnight Thursday morning. Deputies determined the man was heading east on Highway 70 at a high rate of speed. He went...
1 dead in high speed Vilas County crash
One person is dead in a single-vehicle rollover crash in northern Wisconsin, according to the Vilas County Sheriff’s Department. The crash was reported just after midnight Thursday. Police say the driver was headed east on Hwy. 70 at a high rate of speed and proceeded through an intersection onto St. Germain Blvd. He then struck a large rock before rolling several times, police said. The driver was ejected from the vehicle and was airlifted to Aspirus in Wausau, where he was pronounced dead.
ICORE works to loop bike trail system in Mercer, event planned for this Sunday
The Heart of Vilas County Bike Trail System is a nationally recognized network of paved trails that extends from Mercer to St. Germain. A local silent sport group wants to see the Mercer end of that trail loop back around. There are plans in the works to add another 9...
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