Monday, January 13, 2025

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By now, all the presents have been unwrapped, undesired gifts returned, and lots of Christmas trees taken down. Another Christmas has come and gone. We spent weeks if not months preparing and it came and went before we knew it. Now all we have is memories. But memories may be the best part because...
Question: I see the sign boards along the highway with different messages posted. Do they use these for Amber Alerts? I know I get the alert on my phone and was just curious. Answer: Message and lane-use signs on some freeways warn drivers of traffic crashes, stalled vehicles, or other traffic...
Benjamin Joel Bumpers — probation violation — body only Luis Alberto Cantu — criminal sexual conduct — body only Liberato Castellanos Perez — FTA-arraignment — $500 bail Leonel Cazares — violation of conditions of release — body only Paul Joseph Clement — probation violation — body only Ernest...
Court newsDodge County The following gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of Dec. 29 — Jan. 5: Dodge CountySheriff’s Office Salvatore P. Balistrieri, 20, Mequon, WI, speeding, $220; Calden H. Durand, 17, Owatonna, speeding, $140...
This may seem like a strange title for a column right after Christmas. The holidays are a time of celebration, lights and merriment. One of our holiday traditions has always been to drive around town in the evening and look at the wonderful display of lights. Some go beyond lights and erect large...
With the holidays upon us I wanted to share a message about distracted driving. Here is some information we recently shared on our Department of Public Safety blog. “It was supposed to be a routine trip for 20-year-old Megan Severson. On Oct. 17, 2019, Severson was driving from Preston in...
Benjamin Joel Bumpers – probation violation – body only Luis Alberto Cantu – criminal sexual conduct – body only Liberato Castellanos Perez – FTA-arraignment - $500 bail Leonel Cazares – violation of conditions of release – body only Paul Joseph Clement – probation violation – body only Ernest...
Court newsDodge County The following gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of Dec. 22 — 29: Dodge CountySheriff’s Office Paul W. Dudley, 43, Hayfield, junk vehicle and storing of debris, $480; Gracyn E. Durand, 18, Owatonna,...
Benjamin Joel Bumpers – probation violation – body only Luis Alberto Cantu – criminal sexual conduct – body only Liberato Castellanos Perez – FTA-arraignment - $500 bail Leonel Cazares – violation of conditions of release – body only Paul Joseph Clement – probation violation – body only Ernest...
Court newsDodge County The following cases were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of Dec. 15 with Judge Debra A. Groehler presiding: Casey L. Hamilton, 42, Lino Lakes, previously appeared and was convicted of felony possession of ammo/firearm — conviction of adjudicated delinquent for...

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