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Blood Drive honors fallen solider

Jan Altmann said her son, Joe, spent his life caring for others. More>>

Hundreds race to honor fallen Colby firefighter

Friends of Kampmeyer said they were honored to follow in his footsteps in the race he ran just last year. More>>

New honor for fallen Colby firefighter

A fallen firefighter from our area is being honored nearly three months after his death.

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Second graders sell cookies for Kampmeyer memorial fund

Second graders at an area elementary school baked up some tasty treats for a fundraiser benefiting a fallen firefighter. More>>

A final farewell: Remembering Jamison Kampmeyer

It's hard to find words to describe everything that happened on Friday. But the one thing that kept coming up through the week -- is how people said they'll always remember Kampmeyer as a hero. More>>

PHOTOS: Remembering Jamison Kampmeyer

Obituary: Jamison N. Kampmeyer

Jamison N. Kampmeyer, 34, Colby, died in the line of duty, Sunday March 4, 2012, while fighting a fire at the Abbotsford Movie Theater. More>>

Remembering a fallen hero: Colby firefighter Jamison Kampmeyer

Sunday afternoon's fire stunned the city of Abbotsford. The Abby Theater -- destroyed. And the Colby Fire Department lost one of its own as Jamison Kampmeyer gave the ultimate sacrifice in an effort to battle the blaze. More>>

Marathon Co. Sheriff's Dept. creates Kampmeyer memorial fund

The Marathon County Sheriff's Department established a memorial fund in Detective Jamison Kampmeyer's honor. More>>

UPDATE: Governor offers sympathy to family of firefighter killed in Abbotsford

Authorities had not yet released the name of the firefighter who was killed Sunday when Governor Scott Walker sent out his condolences over social media.

Marathon Co. Sheriff's Deputy, volunteer firefighter Jamison Kampmeyer dies in fire

Abbotsford Fire Chief Jody Apfelbeck says that the firefighter who died fighting a fire in Abbotsford was also a Marathon County Sheriff's Deputy More>>

UPDATE: Clark Co. coroner confirms Colby firefighter has died

Officials tell Newsline 9 that four fire fighters were injured while battling a blaze at the Abby Theatre in downtown Abbotsford. They were trying to put out a fire in the building when the roof collapsed. More>>

Abbotsford theatre fire ruled an accident

Investigators say the fire that destroyed the Abby Theatre in Abbotsford and killed one firefighter was an accident. More>>

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NTC scholarship in the works to honor Kampmeyer
NTC scholarship in the works to honor Kampmeyer
Kampmeyer attended the NTC Police Recruit Academy himself. He later worked as an adjunct instructor at the college -- while serving as a Marathon County Sheriff's deputy and volunteer Colby firefighter.More >>
WI Firefighter Memorial to add Jamison Kampmeyer
WI Firefighter Memorial to add Jamison Kampmeyer
Later this year, Jamison Kampmeyer's name will be added to the Wisconsin Firefighters Memorial in Wisconsin Rapids. His name is added during a ceremony that honors and remembers those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.More >>
Community gathers for fallen firefighter's funeral
Community gathers for fallen firefighter's funeral
Firefighters, law enforcement and community members will gather Friday at 11:00 a.m. to remember fallen firefighter Jamison Kampmeyer.More >>
Hundreds gather to remember Kampmeyer at visitation ceremony
Hundreds gather to remember Kampmeyer at visitation ceremony
To a man who gave so much -- a community is now giving back. People lined up long before Kampmeyer's visitation started at Colby High School waiting to pay their final respects.More >>
Firefighter killed on duty to be laid to rest
Firefighter killed on duty to be laid to rest
Gov. Scott Walker has ordered state flags at half-staff Friday in honor of a Marathon County sheriff's deputy killed while serving as a volunteer firefighter.

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UPDATE: Dozens of investigators combing fire scene
UPDATE: Dozens of investigators combing fire scene
Dozens of investigators are on scene at the Abby Theatre in Abbotsford as investigation continues into a fatal fire, officials said Wednesday.More >>
Bumper sticker in honor of Jamison Kampmeyer
Bumper sticker in honor of Jamison Kampmeyer
MARATHON COUNTY (WAOW) -- Friends of a fallen firefighter honor him with bumper sticker. Friends of Jamison Kampmeyer's, including some at the Marathon County Sheriff's department, came up with the ideaMore >>
Friends, colleagues remember Kampmeyer
Friends, colleagues remember Kampmeyer
"He loved his kids, he loved his wife, he loved his job," said Colby fire department chief Ross Rannow. "That's what makes this so very difficult. He was so well liked by pretty much everybody."More >>
"Brave" movie poster is only remnant from Abby Theatre
"Brave" movie poster is only remnant from Abby Theatre
At the Abby Theatre, the investigation into the fire that killed a Colby firefighter continues through the week.More >>
Fallen firefighter made impact as NTC instructor
Fallen firefighter made impact as NTC instructor
Jamison Kampmeyer was very involved in central Wisconsin communities. He worked full-time as a Marathon County Sheriff's Deputy, was a volunteer firefighter in Colby and taught defense and arrest tactics as an adjunct instructor at North Central Technical College.More >>
Hundreds of fire trucks, police cars ride in honor of Jamison Kampmeyer
Hundreds of fire trucks, police cars ride in honor of Jamison Kampmeyer
People lined the streets as the funeral procession for Jamison Kampmeyer made its way through town. It was a send off fit for a hero and that's exactly how Kampmeyer is being remembered.More >>

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Clark Co. crash kills one person
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Clark County Sheriff's officials say a one-vehicle crash on Thursday killed the driver. Authorities say the crash happened around 7 p.m. near Oak Road in the Township of Longwood.More >>
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Semi-, pickup truck crash seriously injures one
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STRATFORD (WAOW) - The Marathon County Sheriff's Department says a near head-on crash involving a semi-truck and a pickup truck seriously injured the driver of the pickup on Friday.More >>
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Milwaukee Powerball winner makes surprise announcement
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UPDATE: Truck in Wash. span collapse hauled drilling equip
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Authorities say there were no fatalities when an Interstate 5 bridge over a river north of Seattle collapsed. The Thursday evening bridge failure dumped vehicles and people into the water.More >>
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Schofield company adds hundreds of jobs
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Wisconsin man accused of stealing from the dead
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A 32-year-old man is accused in Chippewa County of stealing from the dead.More >>
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UPDATE: Stevens Point student dies in school
UPDATE: Stevens Point student dies in school

STEVENS POINT (WAOW) - An administrator at St. Peter's Middle School in Stevens Point says a seventh-grade boy collapsed and died in school on Tuesday morning. Administrator Todd Kuckkahn said Wednesday that no circumstances surrounding the death of Joey Miller were being released other than he died in school. St. Peter's is a Roman Catholic school. "We are shocked and saddened," Kuckkahn said. "We trust that God in his infinite wisdom will walk with us in our grief."More >>
STEVENS POINT (WAOW) - An administrator at St. Peter's Middle School in Stevens Point says a seventh-grade boy collapsed and died in school on Tuesday morning. Administrator Todd Kuckkahn said Wednesday that no circumstances surrounding the death of Joey Miller were being released other than he died in school. St. Peter's is a Roman Catholic school. "We are shocked and saddened," Kuckkahn said. "We trust that God in his infinite wisdom will walk with us in our grief."More >>
87-year-old woman loses to Trump in civil case
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Jurors have sided with billionaire Donald Trump and against an 87-year-old grandmother who took him to court alleging that the "Apprentice" star cheated her in a skyscraper condo deal.More >>
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Thursday 10pm: Schofield company to add hundreds of jobs
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Body of child found in deadly Minn. landslide
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