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Archive for November, 2011
Siren @ Shell Lake Basketball Double Header
We’re tipping off our high school basketball coverage with a double header tonight in Wisconsin.
Jesse Logan and Nick Sontag will be in Shell lake tonight to call the boys/girls double header between the Siren Dragons and the Shell Lake Lakers! Tip off for the boys game will be at 6pm. The girls game will tip off after the boys game.
You can listen to the games on the new SAM 105-7FM WXCX
Walker Recall Signature Update
Organizers of the effort to recall Republican Gov. Scott Walker from office say they have collected 300,000 signatures, more than half of what is needed to force an election. The United Wisconsin coalition reported the totals to the Associated Press on Monday, just 12 days into the recall effort. They need 540,208 by Jan. 17 [...]
Holiday Madness Broadcast Coming Friday Night!
Friday night we’ve got our big Holiday Madness Christmas Carol Parade broadcast on WCMP AM 1350. Jesse Logan and Nick Sontag will host the live event, with the broadcast from Robinson Park beginning around 5:30pm. Photos with Santa, sponsored by Pine Center for the Arts, will be happening prior to that from 3-5 at Cabin [...]
Burnett County Sheriff’s Report With Dean Roland
Burnett County Sheriff Dean Roland was on again for the Sheriff’s report. This week Sheriff Roland talked extensively about the upcoming slate of events for Christmas in Siren, including big things this weekend.
Roland also gave some advice to drivers who will be navigating winter roads.
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Braham Teacher Accused Of Fondling Student
A Braham gym teacher is accused of fondling a teen student and is now facing charges.
Gym teacher Christopher Vavre, 24, is facing two counts of criminal sexual misconduct. Vavra works at Braham High School, and is well known in the community.
Ashland Woman Arrested After Chase, Lit Self On Fire
Charges are being recommended against a woman who allegedly led Ashland police on a chase, then lit herself on fire last week. Ashland police say she faces several charges, though police would not say what those charges are. The recommendation stems from an incident that police said happened last Tuesday. WDIO reports that last Tuesday [...]