TBS to produce show about craziest Packer backer
May 16, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
Get ready, Cheeseheads. Continue Reading
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Mayo medical students, volunteers prepare for Zombie Apocalypse
May 13, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
Offbeat News — Mayo Medical students and Boy and Girl Scout volunteers experienced first-hand what it may be like if there is a zombie apocalypse. Continue Reading
Popping balloons brings out police lockdown to WTC campus
May 11, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
Western Wisconsin News — Nervous students were evacuated and police officers armed with assault rifles took up defensive positions at Western Technical College Thursday. Continue Reading
Man convinces St. Cloud hospital he’s Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour
May 1, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
Offbeat News — A Minnesota man checked into a St. Cloud Hospital, claiming to be Pink Floyd singer-guitarist David Gilmour, and even signed autographs for hospital staff. Continue Reading
The Obit Bandit steals from homes of the deceased in Wisconsin
April 24, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
Offbeat News — Wisconsin Rapids police say 32-year old Seth R. Furgasson used newspaper obituary listings to find empty homes to burglarize. Continue Reading
Gun safety instructor discharges firearm during class
April 18, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
Offbeat News — The instructor of a firearm safety class sponsored by the Department of Natural Resources accidentally discharged a weapon before a class in Stillwater last week. Continue Reading
La Crosse bride steals rings from wedding reception
March 26, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
Offbeat News — Here comes the bride to the police station. A La Crosse area woman is accused of stealing 76 rings from the place where her wedding reception was held on Saturday night. Continue Reading
Computer glitch leads to windfall for Oconomowoc woman
March 17, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
Offbeat News – It was apparently a computer glitch which resulted in a worker at Stein Garden Center in the City of Oconomowoc getting 10 times the pay she was owed. Continue Reading
Returned printer reveleas counterfit C-notes
March 9, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
Offbeat News — Police say a printer a 37-year old West Bend man tried to return to a Walmart store contained a sheet of paper with two photocopied $100 bills. Continue Reading
Guido, the racing Italian sausage, returns after being stolen 12 days ago.
February 28, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
Guido is back. Continue Reading
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