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WAGNER, WI— A Marinette County woman died in a single-vehicle accident in the town of Wagner Monday. Sheriff Randy Miller ...
The crash remains under investigation by the Marinette County Sheriff’s Office and the Marinette County Medical Examiner’s ...
A woman from Peshtigo died Monday morning after a one-car crash in Marinette County. The crash happened around 9:24 a.m. on County Highway X near Phillips Road in the Town of ...
A Peshtigo, Wis., woman is dead after a crash this morning on Marinette County Highway X in the Town of Wagner. Marinette County Dispatch received a report at 9:24 a.m. that a vehicle had gone into a ...
During a casual fishing trip off the coast of Wisconsin, a father and his five-year-old daughter stumbled upon something ...
The deadliest wildfire in U.S. history was the Peshtigo Fire of 1871 in northeastern Wisconsin, which caused 1,152 fatalities. Related: Worst natural disaster in Minnesota history was a major ...
We had the Chicago and the Peshtigo Fire of 1871. Later, we had the San Francisco Fire of 1906. It’s worth noting, 1,200 people died in the Peshtigo and Chicago Fire. And after these devastating ...
Today, the largest is known as the Peshtigo fire, which covered large parts of Wisconsin and the lower tip of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, in the Marinette and Escanaba State Forest areas.
Despite the scale, it claimed only one life. The Peshtigo Fire remains the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history, claiming more than 1,500 lives. It occurred simultaneously with the Great Chicago ...
TOWN OF PESHTIGO — Lifelong Town of Peshtigo resident and current town supervisor Clarence Coble recently was recognized for achieving 50 years of service with the Town of Peshtigo Fire Department.
PESHTIGO — Emmy Award-winning filmmakers Kelly and Tammy Rundle of Fourth Wall Films have received a $10,000 Wisconsin Humanities grant award for their new historical documentary “Peshtigo ...