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RHINELANDER, WI (WSAU) - A Town Supervisor from Newbold is in custody and faces criminal charges after being a...

Former County Legislator John Sackett died Jan. 2, according to an obituary published today. He was 94. Sackett also served as Town Supervisor in Byron. Born in Riga, Sacket attended Alfred State College, and Kansas State University. John completed his MS in Education at Cornell University after losing his left hand in a farm accident while harvesting corn. He taught

Was nicknamed luna. >> i just hope they're treating that carcass with some dignity. it was a living thing and it's just very somber. >> i hope they can find out what happened, too. i know there's been a lot of whales lately. >> reporter: late tuesday a team of about 20 biologists conducted a necropsy on the humpback. they determined it was more than 40 feet long, weighed some 29,000 pounds. it was a male that was about 40 years old. experts say they normally live twice that long. >> it was amazing to see this creature of this mag stewed on this beach and then after a couple seconds you say, an...

Eight whales have beached themselves over the past several weeks in the new jersey/new york area which obviously has a great number of people, especially environmentalists alarmed wondering what is going on here. i want to bring in don claven. he is the town supervisor here in hempstead and he has been watching this since 6:30 yesterday, is when this huge mammal beached himself, 6:30 yesterday and died about half an hour later, correct? >> right here on the beach. a 40-foot whale. we haven't seen a whale in decades of this size coming to this area. we were able to bring in the heavy equipment,...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- After much community anticipation, Aqua Vino held its grand opening Monday morning at its new location, on Clinton Street in New Hartford.