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| Woman charged with sexually assaulting boy Heather L. Meyer, 18, formerly of Rice Lake and now of Birchwood, appeared in Barron County Court Wednesday on a charge of felony sexual assault of a child under age 16. She is accused of having sex with a 14-year old boy last fall. |
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| Identity theft yields 5 years prison Kerensa K. Davenport, 35, of Barron was sentenced in Barron County Court this Wednesday to 5 years in prison for two felony convictions of identity theft. She was placed on 2 years of probation for a conviction of misdemeanor theft. Seven more counts of misdemeanor theft, three more counts of felony itentity theft and six counts of felony bail jumping were dismissed but read in at sentencing. |
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| Master Gardeners Plant Sale The Barron County Master Gardeners annual plant sale is Saturday, May 17 in the youth expo building of the Barron County Fairgrounds. The sale starts at 8 a.m.and a variety of perennials, annuals and vegetables will be sold. Proceeds benefits community projects done by the Master Gardeners. |
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| Rice Lake Municipal Band recruiting members Area musicians are invited to join the Rice Lake Municipal Band, which performs Music in the Park concerts at City Park in Rice Lake on Thursday evenings throughout the summer. The band is directed by Mike Joosten. Rehearsals are on Mondays at 7 p.m. in the band room of the Fine Arts Building at UW-Barron County. Musicians receive Chamber coupons for each rehearsal and concert they participate in. For further details, contact Joosten at 458-1510, Ext. 2102 or "joosten@chibardun.net." |
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| Scandinavian Show at Haugen A Scandinavian Show is presented Friday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ceska Opera House in Haugen. The show is a mixture of Scandinavian folk music and traditional Ole and Lena-style humor acted out in skits. Admission is $7. Reservations are required. Call 234-5600 for ticket information. |
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| Environmental Day on May 15 Rice Lake High School holds its biannual Environmental Day on Thursday, May 15, when communitywide spring projects will be under taken by high school students. The alternate date, in case of inclement weather, is Friday, May 16. |
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| Henry Rasmussen Henry Rasmussen, 92, of the Town of Prairie Lake died Wednesday, May 14 at Barron Care & Rehab. Funeral services are Saturday, May 17 at 2:30 p.m. at New Scandinavia Lutheran Church in the Town of Maple Grove, with the Rev. Bob Friese officiating and burial at the church cemetery. Visitation is Friday, May 16 from 4-8 p.m. and Saturday, May 17 at the church for 1 hour before the service. |
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| Donna R. Albrecht Donna R. Albrecht, 77, of Chetek died there Wednesday, May 14 at Knapp Haven Nursing Home. Funeral services are Saturday, May 17 at 11 a.m. at Chetek United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Gregory Harrell officiating and burial at Lakeview Cemetery in Chetek. Visitation is Friday, May 16 from 4-7 p.m. at Burnham-Ours Funeral Home in Chetek and Saturday, May 17 at the church for 1 hour before the service. |
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| Lucille P. Ness Lucille P. Ness, 78, of Barron died there Tuesday, May 13 at Barron Care & Rehab. Funeral services are Saturday, May 17 at 11 a.m. at First Lutheran Church in Barron, with the Rev. Bruce Beyer officiating and burial at Independent Cemetery in the Town of Arland. Visitation is Friday, May 16 from 4-8 p.m. at Rausch & Steel Funeral Home in Barron and Saturday, May 17 at the church for 1 hour before the service. |
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| Rebecca S. Wintrone Rebecca S. Wintrone, 35, of Dallas died Thursday, May 15 at Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake. Funeral services are Monday, May 19 at 1:30 p.m. at Dallas Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Bob Friese officiating and interment at Dallas Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday, May 18 from 4-8 p.m. at Rausch-Lundeen Funeral Home in Dallas and Monday, May 19 at the church for 1 hour before the service. |
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| Ruth Eleanor Litscher Ruth Eleanor Litscher, 82, of Bettendorf, Iowa, and formerly of Davenport, Iowa, and Rice Lake died Saturday, May 10 at Iowa Masonic Health Facility in Bettendorf. Memorial services are Saturday, May 17 at 10 a.m. at Runge Mortuary Chapel, 838 E. Kimberly Road, Davenport. Visitation is Saturday, May 17 at the chapel for 1 hour before the service. |
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