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Thursday’s storms were some of the most powerful to hit the Chippewa Valley in years, with hail the size of baseballs falling ...
A former Reedsburg woman who was discovered alive nearly 63 years after her family reported her missing now lives in Kentucky ...
Newly-released records reveal why a Reedsburg woman left her husband and two young kids in 1962 and never looked back.
The Sauk County Sheriff's Office announced the resolution of the cold case in a news release last week, explaining that Audrey Backeberg disappeared of her own free will.
Sixty-two years ago, Audrey Backeberg disappeared from a small city ... Turns out Backeberg chose to leave the town of Reedsburg on her own accord -- likely due to an abusive husband, Hanson ...
BARABOO, Wis. — Audrey Backeberg's case had long been considered cold. Backeberg was 20 years old in July 1962 when she went missing from Reedsburg, Wisconsin, a small town about 55 miles ...
Audrey Backeberg was 20 years old when she disappeared from Reedsburg in July 1962, according to a bulletin from the Wisconsin Department of Justice. It says the family's babysitter claimed that ...
Backeberg went missing after leaving her home in Reedsburg, Wisconsin ... “She said she last saw Audrey walking around the corner away from the bus stop,” the DOJ wrote in its 2022 bulletin.