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Portage Daily Register from Portage, Wisconsin • 12

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Portage, Wisconsin
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A12 Wednesday May 8 2002 WEATHERNATION (National Forecast for Today Tht Aueu Rtjgioaal Outlook Eau Claire A storm system slowly moving through the Midwest will produce plenty of frrr World a bvsiher Authority (SOUTH ENT HA I 4-UaKT '-64 Today Showers and a few thunderstorms will occur from eastern North Carolina to the southern mid-Atlantic region as well as across much of the Midwest and the upper Mississippi Valley today Snow will fall in Montana and North Dakota New England and the Deep South as well as the southern Plains and much of the West will have some sunshine clouds along with showers and a thunderstorm today A shower will linger tomorrow morning then as the storm moves eastward skies will begin to dear High pressure building In Friday will provide cooler air and plenty of sunshine La Crosse 6344 lew 4T Showers and a t-storm hh Thursday Shown kxiayi weather Temperatures are today's highs and tonight's lows Grand Forks 3832 Marqueue 4237 i Duluth 3830 Wausau i 5242 Minneapolis Madison 5036 6446 Clouds then some sunshine Wednesday Naafc and Des Moines Rockfonp 8047 7150 Springfield 7854 Low Hh Friday Lew Mostly sunny cool Saturday Low Sunshine then clouds (Sun and Moon Sunrise today 542am Moonrtss today 425 am Sunaet today 808 loonHKVXBf 4o All maps forecasts and data provided by Accu Weather Inc Last June 2 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation Temperature bands are highs for the day Forecast highAow temperatures are given for selected cities May 8 2002 110272 Sf my asm I LOTTERIES MADISON (AP) The winning numbers for the Wisconsin state drawings Tuesday were: City Picks Wisconsin Rapids Kenosha Two Rivers Madison Dodgeville Superior Milwaukee Chippewa Falls Green Bay Maximum prize: $50000 SuperCash 2-3-11-18-33-35 Maximum prize: $250000 Pick 4 8-0-04 Maximum prize: $5000 Pick 3 4-9-9 Maximum prize: $500 Green Bay 5347 age Baraboo 6447 Thu HiloW 5938pc 6038pc 5434pc 6138pc 5840pc 6341 pc Minneapolis Rochester Rockford Superior Waterloo Wausau 5036r 5038pc 5936r 5036pc 7150sh 6239pc 3531sn 4935sh 74421 5837pc 5242sh 5535pc parttyebudy c-doudy sh-showers t-thunderstorms sf-snow Humes sn-snow lice (Stobsbcsarato Madison through 5 pm) Heating Degree Days Yesterday through 5 pm 10 Month to date 91 Season to date 6169 Normal season to date 7208 (An index ot fuel consumption ndcating how many degrees tie mean temperature tell below hr the day) center of the Merr said first thing that you are going to look at when you move into a community is the public school system The school is essential to the health of the community and the well-being of the community We have some great teachers and some great resources here but capitalize on them so we can have a great Billman said the board got what it wanted from the meeting input from the public Investigations she heard about a location where body is allegedly buried said Detective Joseph Welsch The source of the location is a confidential informant whose identity Stammen and his officers will not release The story was clear enough that officers have been able to locate a property in rural Sauk County they think matches the location provided by the informant said Stammen ys 1 5538 (Voatlihl fJailUl pm pm Temperature High Low Normal high Normal low Record high 86 in Record low 24 In pockets thing about the referendum is we just afford McElroy said farmers are already taxed twice: On our land and then on the our product I know one person who told us the other day that if the referendum would have passed it would have cost him $2700 And the average was between $400 and $900 And just the farmers what about the old people who are on fixed Rosie Merr said she mind seeing people Combs became sick and decided to turn herself in to authorities as a runaway Stammen said Combs last describes seeing Backeberg as she walked across the street at their parting in Indianapolis i- The sheriff said he believes Combs report that she and Backeberg left the area have no reason to believe she go to he said question is did she come 43 1880 1889 Detroit 6256 Today HiLo Nt CltlL Des Moines 80471 Dubuque 7144sh Eau Claire 5538r Green Bay 5347sh LaCrosse 6344r Milwaukee 6048sh Indianapolis 7561 Weather (W): a-sunny pe r-rain fit! f(l YistOrday Precipitation Yesterday through 5 pm 010" Month to date Normal month to date 073" Year to date 855" Normal year to date 889" Wettest day 119" In 1904 who have as much money being relieved of some of the burden mind having some people on fixed income not have to pay as Merr said think we can work on that A good quality system will not only look after the kids but it will look after the elderly as Merr told people they need to think of the money spent on education as going towards more than just better facilities think we overlook the fact that the school is the Between her disappearance and June 1990 little happened on the case of the missing woman he said In 1990 family members told the department Backeberg was supposed to meet two men in Indiana were never able to substantiate that Stammen said A break came recently when sister Barb Bennett of Adams told the state Division of Criminal 1 i wMwm i' ls fl? 4 fj-' 4 IPs immurram) WM ium Next the board will look for answers have any answers right now review all the issues brought up tonight and hopefully be able to come up with a Bill-man said problems still exist got temporary classrooms and the upstairs of the elementary school is still too hot going to get everything and since not going to get everything give a little bit to Investigators plan to search the property with the help of Michigan dog handler Sandra Anderson and her forensic search dog Eagle said Detective Lt Kevin Fults search of an apartment in the Peter Kupaza case helped provide evidence that convicted Kupaza of the murder of his cousin The body of Mwivano Mwbashi Kupaza was found dismembered in the Wisconsin River near Spring Green in July 1999 sli 5 I "it I Mii ic ijl' ijii iti'if-- Pip FORUM Continued from Page A1 referendum passed it would have been a hardship on my family an extra in taxes would hurt but be willing to (spend the money) if all these needs were Gerald McElroy on the Marcellon Village Board said farmers and the elderly were more concerned with how the referendum would have effected them in their CASE Continued from Rage A1 A local juvenile Barbara (Hinze) Combs 14 told investigators at the time that she had Backeberg as her babysitter and they decided to run away The two of them took a bus to Indianapolis in an effort to escape their lives she said However on the trip east WIM I 4 A4f r-V? -T 5 -L in i' I i 4 rwi tDiliCiMDUD i i i errra 7 it if A A V- lit) BINGO HOTEL Elack TUvtar Falla WI -jj I i frv Jiliiii'JO i'iiiiiGO ijjl i I xj IM I- I i mii1 -i is 'i i Mu him! 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