Hammond NewsLocal news for Hammond, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.St. Croix sheriff defends deputies in fatal shooting- February 27, 2008 "This is a tragedy all the way around for all the people involved" The fatal shooting of a distraught, shotgun-wielding man by two St. Croix County deputies over the weekend is being defended by Sheriff Dennis Hillstead, who says the two had little choice. via Marshfield News-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/hammond-wi/2008/02/st-croix-sheriff-defends-deputies-in-fatal-sh... Deputies kill suicidal man in Wisc.- February 25, 2008 A man is dead after deputies shot him Saturday night. St. Croix County officials received a 911 call, stating that Jacob Sperl, 23, had made suicidal threats and was armed with a shotgun. via KSTP-TV Minneapolishttp://www.topix.net/city/hammond-wi/2008/02/deputies-kill-suicidal-man-in-wisc?fromrss=1 Updated: Early morning fire consumes Baldwin dairy barn- February 20, 2008 "So far we've used about 100,000 gallons (of water) to quench the barn" DAILY COVERAGE Brought to you by the New Richmond News Early morning fire consumes Baldwin dairy barn Early morning fire consumes Baldwin dairy barn A fire early Wednesday consumed a dairy barn just outside ... via Rivertowns.nethttp://www.topix.net/city/hammond-wi/2008/02/updated-early-morning-fire-consumes-baldwin-d... |