Cross Plains NewsLocal news for Cross Plains, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.County conservation grants awarded to 14 groups- May 30, 2008 The Dane County Environmental Council has awarded almost $28,000 to 14 organizations for projects designed to preserve and protect nature and the environment.http://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-wi/2008/05/county-conservation-grants-awarded-to-14... 16 Dane County seniors earn National Merit Scholarships- May 28, 2008 Sixteen Dane County high school seniors are among 2,800 students nationwide who have won National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities, the National Merit Scholarship Corp.http://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-wi/2008/05/16-dane-county-seniors-earn-national-mer... Man Accused Of Drunken Driving In Town Of Cross Plains Crash- May 24, 2008 The Dane County Sheriff's Department said that a Madison man has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after he went off the road and rolled his car in the Town of Cross Plains early Friday morning.http://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-wi/2008/05/man-accused-of-drunken-driving-in-town-o... Mazo woman charged for giving alcohol, drugs to 12 year old- May 22, 2008 A Mazomanie woman with past convictions for selling and using marijuana is scheduled for a court appearance Thursday on charges that she provided a 12-year-old boy with cigarettes, marijuana and liquor.http://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-wi/2008/05/mazo-woman-charged-for-giving-alcohol-dr... Sixth Democrat enters Assembly race for Travis' seat- May 16, 2008 "I want to make sure schools meet the needs of our children" A Hmong activist and restaurant owner has added his name to the already crowded field of candidates vying for the 81st Assembly District. via The Capital Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-wi/2008/05/sixth-democrat-enters-assembly-race-for-... Search for Bank Robber- May 8, 2008 Middleton Police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred at the State Bank of Cross Plains, 6300 University Ave. via WMTV Madisonhttp://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-wi/2008/05/search-for-bank-robber?fromrss=1 Madison teen charged with homicide by driving under the influence of marijuana- May 8, 2008 A Madison teen was charged with homicide by driving under the influence of marijuana on Wednesday, despite initial pleas from the victim's father that he not be charged for the traffic death of his 17-year-old ... via Wisconsin State Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-wi/2008/05/madison-teen-charged-with-homicide-by-dr... Black Earth fish numbers remain low; weather extremes likely cause- May 3, 2008 "I guess it's just going to take a lot more study to find out what's happening here" As anglers prime their lures and flies for today's fishing opener, native trout numbers are still down in Black Earth Creek, according to a state survey this spring, seven years after a massive fish kill. via Wisconsin State Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-wi/2008/05/black-earth-fish-numbers-remain-low-weat... Pat Durkin column: It's time for sacrifice in herd control- May 1, 2008 "The large deer herd is taking a toll on our forests. They're hampering regeneration across the state. Plant species and plant diversity are disappearing from the landscape because of high deer numbers." Some of us are blessed with a loving spouse or daughters who block the front door and refuse to move until we change into clothes that won't invite snickers or public scorn. via WisInfohttp://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-wi/2008/05/pat-durkin-column-its-time-for-sacrifice... |