Amherst NewsLocal news for Amherst, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Talented animal provides therapy, too- July 13, 2008 Inside an Amherst stable is a horse of many talents. Rhia, 9, a black Morgan, can kiss, hug, fetch, stand still, pray, get her owners a beverage from the cooler, paint and even is learning the Texas Two-Step. ...http://www.topix.net/city/amherst-wi/2008/07/talented-animal-provides-therapy-too?fromrss=... Tommy O'Sullivan is flying in from Ireland to headline Acoustic Fest. Submitted- July 10, 2008 Acoustic Fest is going global - this year's musical headliner, Tommy O'Sullivan, hails from Dingle, Ireland.http://www.topix.net/city/amherst-wi/2008/07/tommy-osullivan-is-flying-in-from-ireland-to-... Man released from jail- July 9, 2008 A 24-year-old Amherst man arrested in connection to a stabbing last month in Stevens Point was released from jail Tuesday after making an initial court appearance.http://www.topix.net/city/amherst-wi/2008/07/man-released-from-jail?fromrss=1 Sweet Adelines seek singers for Relay for Life- July 8, 2008 Center Point Chorus of Sweet Adelines will perform during the Relay for Life of Portage County scheduled July 25 at the Amherst High School track field.http://www.topix.net/city/amherst-wi/2008/07/sweet-adelines-seek-singers-for-relay-for-lif... Coming up- July 7, 2008 Garden Parade tickets available Garden Parade 2008 will be held from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. July 25 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 26 at locations in Portage County.http://www.topix.net/city/amherst-wi/2008/07/coming-up?fromrss=1 Campus news- July 5, 2008 More than 90 graduating seniors at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point received the Chancellor's Leadership Award at a spring ceremony.http://www.topix.net/city/amherst-wi/2008/07/campus-news?fromrss=1 Lake Emily cleanup bill reaches $26,000- July 3, 2008 It has cost Portage County $26,000 to clean up a failed road repair job at Lake Emily Park in the town of Amherst, according to the county's highway department.http://www.topix.net/city/amherst-wi/2008/07/lake-emily-cleanup-bill-reaches-26-000?fromrs... |