Gov. Scott Walker has appointed an assistant district attorney to fill a spot on Polk County’s circuit court bench. Walker on Tuesday appointed Polk County Assistant District Attorney Daniel Tolan to serve on the Polk County Circuit Court. Tolan replaces Judge ...

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Gov. Scott Walker is seeking applicants to fill vacancies at two Wisconsin circuit courts, according to a news release on Wednesday.

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A Wisconsin judge says jurors will be selected from outside Polk County for the trial of a Minnesota man accused of fatally stabbing a St. Croix River fisherman.

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A few weeks ago, a graduate of Polk County drug court waited outside of Molly E. GaleWyrick’s Circuit Court chambers.

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A boy who shot his best friend in the eye during a paintball game isn't liable for the injury, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday.

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Attorney Jeffery Anderson will start his term as Polk County Circuit Court Judge earlier than anticipated due to the retirement of Judge Robert Rasmussen. Anderson won election this spring and was set to begin his six-year term Aug. 1. But ...

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