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Madison, Dane County officials urge community members to avoid area lakes

The arraignment of Jonathan Muckinhaupt, a bounty hunter accused of using excessive force was continued to Nov. 13.

As boaters get ready to celebrate the July 4th holiday on the water this weekend, the Dane County Sheriff Marine and Trail Enforcement is sharing boating safety reminders.

MADISON, Wis. — With the Fourth of July a week away, Dane County Sheriff Marine and Trail Enforcement shared some reminders Tuesday on boating safety.

POLICE have released a picture of a man they want to find after rail staff were hit and verbally abused at Orpington Station.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Kelana Jaya Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) service is operating using a single track today as repair and installation work between th...

MADISON, Wis. — As the weather continues to warm, local safety officials are asking residents to use extra caution if they venture out onto the ice. Officials with Dane County Sheriff’s Office Marine and Trail Enforcement said any residents planning to go ice fishing or partake in other winter sports should make sure they have the appropriate flotation and safety equipment. “Above all, remember, the ice is never 100% safe,” officials said in a news release. Safety officials said individ...

The Dane County Sheriff’s Office Marine and Trail Enforcement reminds citizens of flotation requirements for vehicles such as all-terrain vehicles (ATV’s) and snowmobiles. Dane County Sheriffs Public Information Officer Elise Schaffer said effective June 2020, flotation inspections and certificates are no longer required to operate a vehicle on the icebound waters of Dane County lakes after Dane County Ordinance 71.11 was amended and no longer requires them. The following requirements...

Law enforcement share reminder about flotation requirements for vehicles operated on frozen lakes December 15, 2020 11:41 AM Logan Rude File photo MADISON, Wis. — As temperatures drop and lakes begin to freeze, Dane County law enforcement officials are reminding the public about some safety requirements for vehicles driven on ice-covered bodies of water. According to Dane County Sheriff’s Office Marine and Trail Enforcement, flotation inspections and certificates ar...