SOS and Lions Club Begin Christmas Drive To Aid Local Families
The Turtle Lake Lions Club and the Turtle Lake SOS (Students Offering Support) organization have begun their annual Christmas Drive recently. The groups are seeking monetary donations, which are then used to purchase clothing, food and toys for these families; making Christmas a less stressful time. A huge advance “Thank You” to all the individuals…
Read MoreRecommendation Is To Pursue Operational Referendum
Results of the most recent Turtle Lake School District referendum survey were reviewed at the most recent school board meeting between Rob DeMeuse, of School Perceptions, along with Administration and Turtle Lake school board members. The survey was conducted in October. 2100 surveys were mailed to residents in the District, along with some out-of-the-district mailings…
Read MorePreliminary totals show deer harvest down
Preliminary deer harvest numbers have been released for the 2021 Wisconsin gun deer hunt. This year marked the 170th gun deer season. In total, 85,860 deer were harvested by gun and registered statewide during the opening weekend of the 2021 nine-day gun deer hunt, compared to the 99,832 registered for the same period in 2020.…
Read MoreMan poured gas on himself to make a point
A man who was was covered in gas and at one time possessed a knife was charged with disorderly conduct and felony bail jumping following an incident at a Cumberland Township residence. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.
Read MoreMan jailed after striking officer
A competency hearing has been set for an Illinois man charged with battery to a law enforcement officer, resisting an officer and disorderly conduct following an incident at the Island Inn in Cumberland on November 23. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.
Read MoreMan cited for 6th OWI
A Cumberland man, Richard E. Westling, age 59, was arrested on a 6th operating while intoxicated charge following a traffic stop by a Turtle Lake police officer. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION
Read MoreBloodmobile Results
The Turtle Lake Community Bloodmobile held on November 16th yielded a total of 26 pints of blood. There were 6 deferrals. Thank you to the St. Ann Church for the use of their facility, to the St. Ann Council of Catholic Woman for the delicious refreshments for the canteen, to Pam Young, Diane Bussewitz, Cheryl…
Read MoreBarron County Public Health Offering Free Booster Dose
Barron County Public Health will be offering a free COVID-19 vaccine booster dose clinic on December 15th from 1:00-6:00 p.m. No appointment is needed. People ages 18 and older are welcome. The walk-in clinic will be held at the Barron County Government Center. The Government Center is located at 335 East Monroe Avenue in Barron,…
Read MoreA Look Back At The Times
10 YEARS AGO DECEMBER 1, 2011 At the past regular monthly meeting of the Turtle Lake Village Board, Public Works Director Cory Davis, along with Sue Wojtkiewicz, of SEH, explained they would like to do some additional testing of the new well to determine where the arsenic levels are coming from. It was originally believed…
Read MoreA LOOK BACK AT THE TIMES
NOVEMBER 24, 2011 The Turtle Lake Lions Club and the Turtle Lake High School SOS students (Students Offering Support) began their annual Christmas Drive recently. The Lions and SOS are asking nfor monetary donations, which are then used to purchase groceries, new clothes and toys for needy families and children. Varying conditions on opening weekend,…
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