MEDFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT - starnews_20250626_tsn-2025-06-26-a-005_art_2.xml
MEDFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT 224 S. Second Street Medford, WI 54451 Office (715) 748-1447 Dispatch (715) 748-2200 Fax (715) 748-3813 2024-2025 Calls for Service Statistics Year Call Type Total # Change -6.57% +1.53% -2.72% 2024 Total Calls for Service 2,006 2025 Total Calls for Service 865 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) 2024 School Resource Calls 256 2025 School Resource Calls 245 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) 2024 Drug Complaints 33 2025 Drug Complaints 14 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) +85.61% -8.33% +133.33% 2024 Mental Health Related Reported as Suicidal Subjects 19 0.00% (Chapter 51’s) 14 -6.66% 2025 Mental Health Related (Jan. 1st to June 1st) Reported as Suicidal Subjects 1 -85.71% (Chapter 51’s) 8 +14.29% +36.36% 2023 OWI Incidents 30 2024 OWI Incidents 26 -13.33% 2025 OWI Incidents 4 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) (2024) 7 -42.86% -16.22% -29.17% 2024 Salvage Vehicle Inspections 31 2025 Salvage Vehicle Inspections 17 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) 2024 Vehicle Lockouts 138 2025 Vehicle Lockouts 55 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) +8.66% -9.84% CHAD M LISKE - Chief of Police JASON LANG - Lieutenant SARAH SERRANO - Administrative Assistant MEDFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT 224 S. Second Street Medford, WI 54451 Office (715) 748-1447 Dispatch (715) 748-2200 Fax (715) 748-3813 2024-2025 Calls for Service Statistics Year Call Type Total # Change -6.57% +1.53% -2.72% 2024 Total Calls for Service 2,006 2025 Total Calls for Service 865 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) 2024 School Resource Calls 256 2025 School Resource Calls 245 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) 2024 Drug Complaints 33 2025 Drug Complaints 14 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) +85.61% -8.33% +133.33% 2024 Mental Health Related Reported as Suicidal Subjects 19 0.00% (Chapter 51’s) 14 -6.66% 2025 Mental Health Related (Jan. 1st to June 1st) Reported as Suicidal Subjects 1 -85.71% (Chapter 51’s) 8 +14.29% +36.36% 2023 OWI Incidents 30 2024 OWI Incidents 26 -13.33% 2025 OWI Incidents 4 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) (2024) 7 -42.86% -16.22% -29.17% 2024 Salvage Vehicle Inspections 31 2025 Salvage Vehicle Inspections 17 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) 2024 Vehicle Lockouts 138 2025 Vehicle Lockouts 55 (Jan. 1st to June 1st) +8.66% -9.84% CHAD M LISKE - Chief of Police JASON LANG - Lieutenant SARAH SERRANO - Administrative Assistant
The top 30 essays were selected from among all 8th graders at Medford Area Middle School. Student essays placing 16 to 30 received a $20 Chamber Gift Certificate and recognition certificate along with a laminated copy of their essay. Honorees were (in alphabetical order): Sada Carstensen, Kinnley Gowey, Autumn Hartl, Braxton Larson, Graecyn Meseberg, Coraline Neitzel, Oliver Nuernberger, Steven Parkinson, Natalie Pomeroy, Melanie Richter, Renae Rymer, Avery Sigmund, Emma Steinke, Gracie Strama and Maggie Wallace-Szydel. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
Price County Administrator Paul Trimner explained his duties to members of the Taylor County ad hoc administrative committee on April 4. BRIAN WILSON/ THE STAR NEWS
Taylor County clerk Andria Farrand, along with chief deputy clerk Casey Belgram and additional members of the Board of Canvass sat down to cross reference April election results for accuracy at the courthouse on Tuesday afternoon. MANDEE ELLIS/THE STAR NEWS
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