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🌱 What sentences did Lac du Flambeau residents receive in Vilas County court?
Happening soon: 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale on the Lac du Flambeau Patch calendar

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- What sentences did Lac du Flambeau residents receive in Vilas County court?
Also on today's calendar: 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: High clouds and less humid, with a high of 65 and low of 40 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 59, low: 37.
- Saturday: Cloudy with a passing shower, with a high of 61 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Court Report: Sept. 30, 2026 (vcnewsreview.com) — Two Lac du Flambeau residents, Edward Chosa Jr. and Vincent Diver, recently appeared in Vilas County court on felony charges, with Diver receiving multi-year prison and jail sentences. The court report also details separate OWI, drug, and contractor theft cases involving defendants from Crandon, Presque Isle, and Hatley, outlining probation terms, fines, and concurrent jail and prison time.
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Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls Varsity Tennis @ Newman Catholic High School
Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA), 1130 W Bridge St, Wausau
9:00 am - Scott Kirby →
Northern Waters Distillery, 8136 US Highway 51 S, Minocqua
4:00 pm - Scott Kirby - SINGER/SONGWRITER →
Northern Waters Distillery, 8136 US Highway 51 S, Minocqua
4:00 pm - Girls JV Volleyball vs Antigo
LAKELAND UHS SCHOOL DISTRICT, 9573 State Hwy. 70, Minocqua
5:30 pm - Girls Varsity Swimming vs Antigo
LAKELAND UHS SCHOOL DISTRICT, 9573 State Hwy. 70, Minocqua
5:30 pm - Girls JV Volleyball vs Antigo - Junior Varsity
LAKELAND UHS SCHOOL DISTRICT, 9573 State Hwy. 70, Minocqua
5:30 pm - Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Antigo
LAKELAND UHS SCHOOL DISTRICT, 9573 State Hwy. 70, Minocqua
7:00 pm - Boys Varsity Soccer vs Kingsford High School
LAKELAND UHS SCHOOL DISTRICT, 9573 State Hwy. 70, Minocqua
7:00 pm - Behind the Scenes Tour →
Northern Waters Distillery, 8136 US Highway 51 S, Minocqua
4:00 pm - Boys Varsity Football vs Mosinee
LAKELAND UHS SCHOOL DISTRICT, 9573 State Hwy. 70, Minocqua
7:00 pm - Girls Varsity Cross Country @ Princeton High School
LAKELAND UHS SCHOOL DISTRICT, Hwy 23/73 PO Box 147, Princeton
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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- Culver's posted a job opening for Front of House Team Member in Woodruff. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Minocqua
- John A. Campbell (lakelandtimes.com)
- Weather Discussion 9/30/26 (wjfw.com)
- My favorite themed festivals (crestonnews.com)
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- Travel Wisconsin: Green Bay's fall colors reach about 20% ahead of October peak (wbay.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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