Hillsboro Fire Among Agencies that Helped Locate Missing Woman in Kickapoo Valley Area
On Saturday March 6, 2021 at approximately 8:05 PM the Vernon County Dispatch Center received a phone call from the sister of Elizabeth R. Cooper, 31 of Waukesha WI. The sister reported Elizabeth Cooper as missing on the Kickapoo Valley Reserve as they had been in contact in the afternoon. At that time Elizabeth reported being lost prior to her phone going dead and no one had been able to reach her. The last phone contact with Elizabeth was at 6:50PM.
LaFarge Fire Department was dispatched right away, conducting searches of all hiking trails. After being unable to find her, additional manpower for a grid search was requested from; Viola Fire Department, Ontario Fire Department, Westby Fire Department, Cashton Fire Department, Hillsboro Fire Department, Yuba Fire, and Viroqua Fire Department. Also on scene was the Vernon County Department of Emergency Management with their mobile command post an
UPDATE: Woman who went missing at the Kickapoo Valley Reserve has been located
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Rural Cashton man killed in logging accident
March 4, 2021 9:38 AM Jourdan Vian
Updated:
ONTARIO, Wis. (WKBT) A rural Cashton man was killed Wednesday in a logging accident in the town of Whitestown near Ontario.
Raymond Miller, 37, was felling a 60-foot red oak tree when it became caught in another tree, according to the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office. The bottom of the tree kicked out towards Miller, then fell on top of him, pinning him to the ground.
A witness on scene rushed to his aid and cut the tree free from Miller. The witness attempted life saving measures before running to get help.