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Month: April 2025

LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT WEEK ENDING MARCH 30

Steve Dillon

LINCOLN COUNTY – Last Week, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted 29 traffic stops, 33 security checks, and there were four calls involving cars hitting deer. There were 8 reports of unsafe driving. On Monday March 24th, deputies were dispatched to the N1000 block of Four Mile Dr in the Town of Tomahawk for a reported disturbance in progress. An 80-yr-old female and a 71-yr-old male, both from Tripoli WI were arguing, and as deputies attempted to intervene the woman was consistently uncooperative. She kept interrupting the deputies and blaming the…

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MARCH GOES OUT LIKE A LION, CAUSING POWER OUTAGES AND WIDESPREAD DAMAGE

Steve Dillon

The weekend storms that made their way across the area left a trail of damage across area roads, trees and power lines. State Hwy 64 in Pine River was closed Sunday morning through early afternoon due to a downed power line and an electrical transformer fire just outside the Pine River Fire Department. Though they lost power as a result of the fire and downed lines, the Department was able to switch over to generator power backup. Peak power outage totals from the storm showed around 56K customers affected across…

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