Stoughton, WI News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/stoughton/ Stoughton, WI News Update: Teen escapes serious injury in morning crash http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/stoughton/content/a998de0e6193de173fd6543a0d147e2b.html A 17yearold driver escaped serious injury this morning despite being thrown from his car in a rollover crash in the town of Dunkirk authorities said Dane County Sheriff39;s Office spokeswoman Elise Schaffer said the teen lost control of his fourdoor Saturn and rolled it over into a ditch on Washington Road near Highway A It appears he was going a little too fast Schaffer said He was not wearing a seat belt and Sweet taste of success: CT Fall Prep Athletes of the Year http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/stoughton/content/4ba8b2c41cc0073eec3658246537d403.html Every season since 2002 The Capital Times selects the top athletes in each prep sport Check out profiles of each of our 11 recipients this fall by clicking on the links below A list of past winners is included at the end of each story We assembled eight for a group photo right at a Madison institution Mickie39;s Dairy Bar on Monroe Street Front row left to right: Madison Memorial senior Cody Banks boys soccer Middleton senior Brooks BRH Thunder hockey record wins http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/stoughton/content/56a47927b56afb0ac75e73ce71b244f6.html Despite arriving late in Stoughton the Baraboo Thunder girls hockey team got off to a fast start The squad scored its first of five goals within eight seconds of the puck drop en route to a 52 Badger Conference win over Stoughton on Tuesday It was a great way to begin said Thunder coach Jim Cabaj The first two periods we played outstanding Amanda Reimann scored on a breakaway to give the visitors City Council votes to dip into 39;rainy day fund39; http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/stoughton/content/3c74d37326bd48eb514ee85d520746a7.html Personnel and other costs are pushing Madison39;s budget to the state spending cap for 2008 The City Council on Tuesday shifted 342000 from the city39;s rainy day fund to cover unbudgeted spending The city has a 2244 million budget for the current year Three agencies the Police and Fire departments and the Streets Division overran budgets by a combined 154 million but 10 agencies were under budget leaving the net shortfall of 342000 The police needed an extra 81yearold exboxer charged after fist fight with neighbor http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/stoughton/content/393687584d5dbfd206c4ccf19a93cd57.html An 81yearold Stoughton man who told police he was a former Golden Gloves boxer was charged with battery Tuesday for allegedly punching a neighbor Charles R Harris and his alleged victim Karl R Luebeck are neighbors on Holtan Road in Stoughton which is near the high school on the city39;s northwest side and gave decidedly differing accounts of the incident on Nov 25 which led to both men receiving stitches According to Luebeck Prep cross county: Kelly Bollig lead area runners on AllState teams http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/stoughton/content/2ce53ff182550f40715a2b2636d159fc.html Brett Kelly set the pace among area boys cross country runners this season and the Madison West senior set the pace locally on the recently announced Wisconsin Cross Country Coaches Association AllState team The team was determined by the times recorded at the WIAA state meet Nov 1 at The Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids Kelly finished second in the Division 1 race in 15 minutes 39 seconds behind Tomah39;s Derek Storkel 15:30 Other area boys joining Public can get a look at US 51 study http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/stoughton/content/8269cb624d0b87e053395a3a5d8f9b2d.html Improving traffic flow and safety on US 51 in southeastern Dane County is the goal of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration as the two agencies roll out a draft coordination plan available for review by the public through Dec 24 The study will examine capacity and safety improvements on rural portions of US 51 in the 19mile study area stretching from Interstate 3990 east of Stoughton to the Beltline including 15 arrested on drunken driving charges over holiday weekend http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/wisconsin/stoughton/content/2c83800fead4023da833d973b3b0c6f0.html Dane County Sheriff39;s Office deputies arrested 15 people for drunken driving over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend from Wednesday to Sunday nights authorities said Most of the arrests were on Friday night and early Saturday morning when extra deputies were scheduled for a special alcohol enforcement project From 11 pm to 7 am on those days seven drivers were arrested for drunken driving and for most of them it was their first offense Sheriff39;s Office