(2/5/13) An Amish teenager who drowned in a farm pond while chopping ice blocks for his family has been identified as 17-year-old Lester Mullet of the Vernon County town of Clinton.

Governor Walker has proclaimed February 4 through 10 as Wisconsin Transit Week.

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(2/2/13-Tony Hart) Some students at Black River Falls High School are organizing a special benefit for one of their classmates.

(2/2/13-Tony Hart) Another couple of inches of snow fell over night in Black River Country. 

(2/2/13-Tony Hart) There's a new associate director at the Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

(2/1/13) Application forms for Partners of Black River Memorial Hospital's health career scholarships are now available at the hospital, at area high schools, universities and technical colleges. The deadline for submitting applications is April 15th.

(2/1/13) The new head of Wisconsin's prison system has told his employees they can be fired if they spread, quote, "false or malicious information" about the Corrections Department.

(2/1/13) By unanimous vote at the January meeting, the Black River Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors elected the following individuals to serve as officers for 2013.