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Monroe County, Wisconsin

US county information
NameMonroe County
StateWisconsin
SeatSparta
Largest citySparta
US Area
Total Area908 sq mi (2351.7 km2)
Land Area901 sq mi (2333.6 km2)
Water Area8 sq mi (20.7 km2)
Population40899 (2000)
Density17.4/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneCentral
Time zoneCentral: UTC-6/-5: -6/-5

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Monroe County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 40,899. Its county seat is Sparta.

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Falls Nationals Tractor Pull Monroe Wisconsin 9/19/9
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The Monroe County Courthouse--located at 112 S Court St, Sparta, WI it serves as the hub of the Monroe county judicial system.
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Contractor for FLEC using his personal vehicle on private property on 6/4/09 in Monroe County TN., without the required magnetic signs that identifies him as a Fort Loudoun Electric Cooperative contractor. This is a serious violation of company policy -- since they can be mistaken for criminals, who often scout around for remote tracts of land to set up clandestine "meth labs" and perform other illegal activities as well.
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Matt Urban outlines the Saturday afternoon schedule as spectators watch balloon inflation at the Green County Fairground in Monroe, Wisconsin. This is the 25th anniversary of the Monroe Balloon Rally. Video taken at 7:15 am, Saturday, June 19th (Happy Father's Day) by Polly Prochaska of GreenCountySpotlight.com
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Dudgeon-Monroe Neighborhood. Near-west side Madison, WI.
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When I visit my friends in Orangeville, Il. (pop 600), something is always happening just north in Monroe Wisconsin. This time it was a car show and tractor pull.
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The Toy Train Barn has an amazing number of working toy trains and a huge variety of accessories filling an entire barn. Buck and Jan Guthrie have been constructing the elaborate layouts since 2001. The barn is located in Southwestern Wisconsin on Highway 81 in Green County between Monroe and Argyle. See www.whrc-wi.org for more information.
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Dan looks at white pelicans on Horicon Marsh with Bill Volkert of the WI DNR and Wendy Woyczik of the US Fish & Wildlife Service. Dan bowhunts for deer in Monroe County with Dave Keene and cerebral palsy victim Todd Ludeking. In this week's 25th anniversary archive segment from 2008, Tom Newbauer fishes for panfish on Oconomowoc Lake.
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Tequila Sunrise (crewed by Daron-- pilot, Lisa and Dylan Powers) inflates for the crowd in the early morning hours of Saturday June 19, 2010 at the 25th Anniversary of the Monroe Balloon Rally in Monroe Wisconsin.
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36 hours in Monroe, Wisconsin eating and drinking our way through Green County's biannual celebration.
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Wisconsin woman found guilty in buggy crash - Pioneer Press Tweet this news
Pioneer Press---Monroe County- Judge Mark Goodman found Skaar guilty of those charges and ordered a pre-sentence investigation. A sentencing date will be scheduled after the investigation. District Attorney Gerald Fox said he will agree with the sentencin - Date : Fri, 08 Apr 2011 11:44:26 GMT+00:00
Edward K. Lillman Sr. - Pocono Record Tweet this news
Pocono Record--Edward K. Lillman Sr., age 69, of Effort, formerly of Paterson, NJ, passed away Wednesday, March 30, at the VNA Hospice House of -Monroe County- in East Stroudsburg. Edward was the loving husband of the late Barbara A. (Richard) Lillman, wh - Date : Thu, 31 Mar 2011 04:30:07 GMT+00:00
Wisconsin man dies while diving off Grassy Key - KeysNet Tweet this news
KeysNet--By KeysNet Staff A 60-year-old -Wisconsin- man died while diving with his son off Grassy Key on Wednesday. According to the -Monroe County- Sheriff's Office, Steven Knorr was spearfishing in about 50 feet of water with his 26-year-old son Tr - Date : Sat, 26 Mar 2011 14:52:50 GMT+00:00
Skull Found in Wisconsin, May Be 3rd Largest Black Bear Ever - Field and Stream (blog) Tweet this news
Field and Stream (blog)--Considering -Monroe County- has lots of cows but relatively few bears, "you know what I was thinking," said Brockman, 35. What Brockman found not only surprised him but has caused a revision to the state - and li - Date : Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:41:43 GMT+00:00
“Catch Me If You Can” Con Pleads Guilty - 13WHAM-TV Tweet this news
13WHAM-TV--Lyon also has prior arrests in Genesee County for passing a bad check, stalking, and unlawful imprisonment. He is scheduled to be formally sentenced in -Wisconsin- next month and after serving that prison sentence he could be returned to -Monro - Date : Fri, 18 Mar 2011 19:36:01 GMT+00:00
Column: Communities learn to be 'firewise' - Wisconsin Rapids Tribune Tweet this news
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune--Projects in -Wisconsin- have included the creation of fuel breaks, curbside chipping projects and public awareness projects, to name a few. The plan for Big Flats and -Monroe- is in the process of being implemented. The first pro - Date : Sat, 19 Mar 2011 09:46:06 GMT+00:00
'Catch Me If You Can' fake attorney admits to crimes in Milwaukee court - The Batavian Tweet this news
The Batavian--Thomas J. Lyon faces a two-year prison term and then will still need to answer to alleged probation violations out of -Monroe County-. Lyon was previously convicted in -Monroe County- for grand larceny. Facing 11 criminal counts, Lyon entere - Date : Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:12:32 GMT+00:00
Cranberry grower found dead, foul play not suspected - Pierce County Herald Tweet this news
Pierce County Herald--WARRENS - Authorities in western -Wisconsin- do not suspect foul play in the death of a cranberry grower found dead with a tined fork in his back. The -Monroe County- sheriff said 60-year-old Paul Salzwedel of rural Warrens apparentl - Date : Tue, 08 Mar 2011 14:48:57 GMT+00:00
Monroe Co. DAs office receives notice for layoffs - WXOW.com Tweet this news
WXOW.com--SPARTA, -Wisconsin- (WXOW) -- Governor Scott Walker is acting on his promise to issue layoff notices. The Association of State Prosecutors are among the groups that received notice. -Monroe County- District Attorney Dan Cary says his office is a - Date : Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:17:19 GMT+00:00
City payroll cuts seem likely as $50M deficit nears - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Tweet this news
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle--Its 2010 budget was for $802000. Actual expenses were $1.1 million, -Monroe County- records show. Under a cost-sharing agreement, the county reimburses the city for wages paid at the 911 center. Felice, the dispatcher, pu - Date : Sun, 06 Mar 2011 13:24:05 GMT+00:00

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Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, Wisconsin

County seat: Sparta
CitiesSparta * Tomah
VillagesCashton * Kendall * Melvina * Norwalk * Oakdale * Warrens * Wilton * Wyeville
TownsAdrian * Angelo * Byron * Clifton * Glendale * Grant * Greenfield * Jefferson * La Grange * Lafayette * Leon * Lincoln * Little Falls * New Lyme * Oakdale * Portland * Ridgeville * Scott * Sheldon * Sparta * Tomah * Wellington * Wells * Wilton
Unincorporated
communities
Cataract * Kirby * Leon * Oil City * St. Mary's Ridge * Tunnel City



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