Articles Written by:    PAUL KNOFF WCCN     

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Fatal accident at uncontrolled intersection

A two vehicle crash near Thorp has claimed the life of one person. The Clark County Sheriff's Department says the accident happened Thursday at around 1:45 p.m. at the intersection Bruce Mound Avenue and Hixwood Road, in the Township of Withee, just ...

From PAUL KNOFF, WCCN, Wisconsin Radio Network,  7 Aug 2009

Grueling ride continues

A 56-year-old Loyal man continues his amazing 1500 bike ride around Wisconsin. Tom Kingsbury left The Highground Veterans Memorial park in Neillsville on Friday morning, by that night he was in Ashland. By the next night, he was St. Croix Co. Sunday, ...

From PAUL KNOFF, WCCN, Wisconsin Radio Network,  5 Aug 2009

Concerns grow about wolves killing dogs

A central Wisconsin hunter believes the number of wolves in the central forest region is greatly underestimated. Jason Tibbett was out training bear-hunting dogs just east of Fairchild Sunday. The dogs were performing magnificently, having bayed a ...

From PAUL KNOFF, WCCN, Wisconsin Radio Network,  29 Jul 2009
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Smart Growth opponent conjures up UN scenario

Depending on who you listen to, those pushing comprehensive planning, AKA Smart Growth, are either concerned citizens, or working for the Devil himself.  Amid a firestorm of controversy, the Clark County Board voted down a comprehensive plan in 2006. ...

From PAUL KNOFF, WCCN, Wisconsin Radio Network,  24 Jul 2009
Related Topics: United Nations

Deer herd opinions sought

The Natural Resources Board is seeking the public's input on potential alternatives to Earn-a-Buck to control the deer population. The Special Advisory Committee for Hunter and Landowner Support of Effective Alternative Deer Population Control Methods ...

From PAUL KNOFF, WCCN, Wisconsin Radio Network,  23 Jul 2009

Fifty year term for abductions

A man convicted in one of the most disturbing cases in central Wisconsin history has been sentenced to fifty years in prison. Edward Lanphear will be eligible for parole at age 97. In June, the 47 year-old Lanphear pleaded no contest to two counts of ...

From PAUL KNOFF, WCCN, Wisconsin Radio Network,  22 Jul 2009

Family's close call with real "Public Enemy"

As Public Enemies opens nationwide in theatres Wednesday a Northwoods man recalls a story of his parents unintentionally helping one of John Dillinger's cohorts getaway from the law. A famous shootout occurred at the Little Bohemia Lodge in April of 193 ...

From PAUL KNOFF-WCCN AND WRN STAFF, Wisconsin Radio Network,  1 Jul 2009
Related Topics: John Dillinger

One day, 200 holes, 36 water bottles

A Marshfield man had a dream, and it involved a lot of golf. Neil Riedel got to Riveredge Country Club at 4 a.m. Tuesday morning. He teed off at around 5 a.m. By noon, he'd already played over 100 holes. "We played the first six or seven holes in fog," ...

From PAUL KNOFF, WCCN, Wisconsin Radio Network,  24 Jun 2009

Farmers group upset with Senate budget

Farmers around the state are scrambling today in an effort to reverse Senate action on Use Value Assessment of their land. Casey Langan of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation says they were surprised by the 11th hour change that appeared in the Senate ...

From PAUL KNOFF, WCCN, Wisconsin Radio Network,  22 Jun 2009
Related Topics: Wal-Mart

Patience is a virtue for dispatcher

A Clark County dispatcher gets high marks for her patience dealing with a frantic 911 call Monday night. Heather Mabie received a call at around 6 p.m. from an Abbotsford woman who described herself as “freaking out” because a wood tick was crawling on ...

From PAUL KNOFF, WCCN, Wisconsin Radio Network,  16 Jun 2009

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