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UPDATE: Fundraiser for women injured in Vernon County crash
TOWN OF FRANKLIN, Wis. (WEAU) - A fundraiser has been set up for a Soldiers Grove woman injured in a two-vehicle crash in the Town of Franklin Saturday night. 20-year-old Chloe Billington sustained serious injuries in the crash. She has multiple broken bones and will be in the hospital for several weeks having multiple surgeries. She’s already had three surgeries since Saturday.
Highway 14 closed for vehicle crash investigation
VERNON COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - Highway 14 is currently closed for an investigation of a serious two-vehicle, head-on crash. The Vernon County Sheriff’s Office said the crash happened on US Highway 14, Northwest of Green Acres Road, South of Viroqua around 6 p.m. Highway 14 is closed and County...
Woman arrested following hit-and-run
VERNON COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - A woman was charged today following a hit-and-run crash last Wednesday. On April 17, just before 4 p.m., 32-year-old Tasha Sittig of rural Lone Rock, Wis. was arrested following a hit-and-run reported earlier that morning at the intersection of County Road C and Pine Road in the village of Yuba in Richland County.
Mindful Monday: Vernon County offers free community wellness screenings
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- At the start of every week, our team talks with local experts to unpack a wide range of nationwide health, safety, and wellness topics in the unique context of the Coulee Region.
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