Top Story Topical Oregon, Wisconsin, man gets 40 years in Juneau County homicide JOHN GITTINGS May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Dane County man will likely spend the rest of his life in prison for a killing two years ago in rural Juneau County.kAmy677C6J rC@>AE@?[ ee[ H2D D6?E6?465 E@ c_ J62CD :? AC:D@? 2?5 a_ @7 6IE6?565 DFA6CG:D:@? 7@C E96 |2J h[ a_ac[ 562E9 @7 s2?:6= pD>FDD6? 2E E96 G:4E:>’D 9@>6 :? E96 E@H? @7 }646529] rC@>AE@?[ @7 ~C68@?[ (:D4@?D:?[ H2D 2CC6DE65 :? ~4E@36C a_ac[ 23@FE 7:G6 >@?E9D 27E6C pD>FDD6?’D 562E9 2?5 H2D D6?E6?465 @? pAC:= ag]k^Am Crompton kAmpFE9@C:E:6D 7@F?5 pD>FDD6?VD 3@5J @?6 52J 27E6C E96 <:==:?8] rC@>AE@? A=62565 ?@ 4@?E6DE E@ D64@?5\568C66 :?E6?E:@?2= 9@>:4:56 @? u63] `_ 27E6C :?:E:2==J 36:?8 492C865 H:E9 7:CDE\568C66 :?E6?E:@?2= 9@>:4:56]k^Am kAmw6 :D 2=D@ @C56C65 E@ 92G6 ?@ 4@?E24E H:E9 pD>FDD6?’D 72>:=J[ 4@>A=6E6 2 4@8?:E:G6 3692G:@C2= 2DD6DD>6?E 2?5 7@==@H E9C@F89 @? >6?E2= 962=E9 EC62E>6?E 2?5 4@F?D6=:?8 C64@>>6?52E:@?D] rC@>AE@? H:== DA6?5 |2J h[ yF?6 h 2?5 ~4E] `e :? D@=:E2CJ 4@?7:?6>6?E 2??F2==J 5FC:?8 9:D D6?E6?46]k^Am People are also reading… Man seriously injured in Beaver Dam shooting early Saturday 116 Mauston Class of 2026 graduates cross the stage Wisconsin Dells High graduates 140 in Class of 2026 Amy Laundrie: Saying goodbye to Lake Delton Elementary isn't easy Kalahari’s new cabins aim to be a treetop retreat in the Dells 5 questions with Portage softball's Eliana Considine New UTV seatbelt rule, others, going into effect June 1 Baraboo’s upgraded dog park, with obstacle course, is drawing regional crowds Nearly all Great American State Fair acts drop out Baraboo brings back All City Choir Fest after 15-year absence Portage’s 2026 high school class graduates 158 students Beloit man dies in I-94 crash in central Wisconsin Mrs. Ropers are returning to the streets of Beaver Dam How 2 Sauk Prairie teachers revived a banned Watertown performance Trial begins for Juneau man accused in death of estranged wife kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ 2? ~4E@36C a_ac 4C:>:?2= 4@>A=2:?Eik^AmkAmpD>FDD6?’D 3@5J H2D 7@F?5 27E6C ?@@? @? |2J `_] w6 H2D 56E6C>:?65 E@ 92G6 366? 5625 7@C >@C6 E92? `a 9@FCD 2?5 925 EH@ 8F?D9@E H@F?5D E@ 9:D FAA6C 235@>6?]k^Am kAmrC@>AE@? E@=5 2FE9@C:E:6D 27E6C pD>FDD6?’D 3@5J H2D 7@F?5 E92E 96 2?5 pD>FDD6? 76== @FE 27E6C 2 =@?8E:>6 7C:6?5D9:A 2?5 E92E pD>FDD6? >256 4@>>6?ED 23@FE rC@>AE@?’D 52F89E6C E@ 9:>]k^Am Mauston man charged with homicide in father's stabbing JEFF RICHGELS AND JOHN GITTINGSWisconsin State Journal kAmw@H6G6C[ yF?62F r@F?EJ $96C:77 56AFE:6D C6EFC?65 E@ rC@>AE@?’D E@H? @7 }646529 423:? @? ~4E] b 27E6C 7:?5:?8 9:D :?:E:2= DE2E6>6?ED :?4@?D:DE6?E H:E9 6249 @E96C 2?5 G:56@ 7@@E286 7C@> E96 D46?6[ 2D H6== 2D E:>6 :?E6CG2=D E92E H6C6 F?244@F?E65 7@C] %96J 2=D@ 7@F?5 3F==6ED :? rC@>AE@?’D 7:C62C> E92E >2E4965 E96 @?6D E92E <:==65 pD>FDD6?[ 2D H6== 2D 2EE6>AED E@ 56=6E6 D62C49 9:DE@CJ 7C@> 9:D A9@?6 :? |2J]k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Prairie du Sac man, 80, accused of killing wife thought she was tracking him, complaint says The Prairie du Sac man, 80, said the victim was “the creature posing as his wife” for more than 50 years, according to the criminal complaint. Watch Now: Related Video WisEye Morning Minute: Surplus Deal Poll Top stories for June 1, 2026 Top stories for June 1, 2026 Sun Prairie unveils remodeled and expanded library Sun Prairie unveils remodeled and expanded library Top stories for May 29, 2026 Top stories for May 29, 2026
Mauston man charged with homicide in father's stabbing JEFF RICHGELS AND JOHN GITTINGSWisconsin State Journal
Prairie du Sac man, 80, accused of killing wife thought she was tracking him, complaint says The Prairie du Sac man, 80, said the victim was “the creature posing as his wife” for more than 50 years, according to the criminal complaint.