Almena NewsLocal news for Almena, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.City invokes home rule to take control of garbage- February 28, 2008 "The county is not going to understand anything but a notice that we're going to divert the garbage" The City Council voted to continue fighting the county's flow control ordinance when it met in regular session on Tuesday, Feb. via Rice Lake Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/almena-wi/2008/02/city-invokes-home-rule-to-take-control-of-garb... Medical waste burning could require permit- February 16, 2008 "You know how sensitive the medical community is to mercury with children" A statewide effort to more closely scrutinize medical refuse in Wisconsin's solid waste stream may ultimately require Barron County to apply for a permit specifically allowing its incinerator to handle the ... via Barron Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/almena-wi/2008/02/medical-waste-burning-could-require-permit?fro... Circuit Court as of- February 10, 2008 Trinity A. Bader, 33, of Almena. Theft. Sentence withheld; 1 year of probation imposed. via Barron Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/almena-wi/2008/02/circuit-court-as-of?fromrss=1 School looking for youngsters- February 8, 2008 The Barron Area School District is in the process of compiling a list of all three-, four-, and five-year-old children that will be eligible for Early Childhood, Pre-Kindergarten, or Kindergarten for the ... via Barron Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/almena-wi/2008/02/school-looking-for-youngsters?fromrss=1 Father, son injured by farm auger- February 6, 2008 Michael Klatt has been discharged and his son Sean is awaiting surgery at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minn., after they were trapped in an auger on their Town of Clinton farm Friday. via Rice Lake Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/almena-wi/2008/02/father-son-injured-by-farm-auger?fromrss=1 Cropland rent in Town of Barron higher than average- February 3, 2008 "What's the going rate for farmland rent" That question is asked frequently at the Extension Office, feed mills, coffee shops and any other place where farmers gather. via Barron Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/almena-wi/2008/02/cropland-rent-in-town-of-barron-higher-than-av... Father and Son injured in farm accident- February 1, 2008 On Friday, January 25, 2008, at 10:00 p.m. the Barron County Sheriff's Department received a 911 emergency call from the Michael Klatt residence on 10th Street in Clinton Township, reporting a subject trapped ... via Cumberland Advocatehttp://www.topix.net/city/almena-wi/2008/01/father-and-son-injured-in-farm-accident?fromrs... |