Star Journal

Top Menu

  • Contact Us
  • Hodag Star Journal E-Edition
  • Subscribe

Main Menu

  • Local
    • News
    • Business
    • Schools
    • Law & Order
    • Arts & Ent
    • Wedding Planner
    • Viewpoint
    • Sports
      • Sports News
      • High School Sports Scores
  • Covid 19
  • Outdoors
  • Wellness
  • Classifieds
  • Obits
  • Lake View
  • Northwoods NOW
  • Living On The Lake
  • Contact Us
  • Hodag Star Journal E-Edition
  • Subscribe

logo

Star Journal

  • Local
    • News
    • Business
    • Schools
    • Law & Order
    • Arts & Ent
    • Wedding Planner
    • Viewpoint
    • Sports
      • Sports News
      • High School Sports Scores
  • Covid 19
  • Outdoors
  • Wellness
  • Classifieds
  • Obits
  • Lake View
  • Northwoods NOW
  • Living On The Lake
News
Home›Local›News›Vilas County snowmobile fatality Tuesday

Vilas County snowmobile fatality Tuesday

By StarJournal
February 4, 2020
2997
0
Share:

Star Journal Report

UPDATE: The victim in this snowmobile crash has been identified as Kevin A. Keenan, age 61, of Lake Zurich, Ill.     

The Vilas County Sheriff’s Office is reporting another snowmobile fatality. According to a press release, the county dispatch center received a 911 call at 1:49 p.m. Feb. 4, reporting a snowmobile hit a tree on trail 10 near marker 103 in the town of Conover.

The initial report was that the operator was non-responsive and CPR  had been started. Upon arrival of the ambulance and rescue crew it was determined the operated was deceased.

The operator’s name has not been released pending notification of family. The accident remains under investigation.

According to a DNR summary, as of Jan. 27, there have been eight snowmobile fatalities in Wisconsin in 2020. There were 16 snowmobile deaths in the state in 2019.

Vilas County was assisted at the scene by Conover ambulance and rescue, the DNR, Eagle River ambulance and Vilas County medical examiner.

Previous Article

Customers, employees give to Salvation Army

Next Article

Rhinelander school board chooses Eric Burke for ...

0
Shares
  • 0
  • +
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

Related articles More from author

  • News

    Reopening a service-connected disability claim

    April 6, 2018
    By StarJournal
  • Law & OrderLocalNews

    Father facing felony charges for son’s death

    September 20, 2017
    By Star Journal
  • BusinessNews

    Community foundation supports United Way

    January 12, 2018
    By StarJournal
  • LocalNews

    Finance committee wraps up work on 2018 city budget

    October 17, 2017
    By Star Journal
  • NewsWellness

    Rhinelander community shows up to honor Avery Edwards

    April 22, 2017
    By StarJournal
  • NewsOutdoors

    Outdoor Adventures: The undeniable beauty of a spring morning

    May 11, 2015
    By StarJournal

Leave a reply Cancel reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

About Us


Star Journal is published by Multi Media Channels LLC, N2919 County Road QQ Waupaca, WI 54981.

Timeline

  • April 19, 2021

    The value in doing nothing

  • April 15, 2021

    There is still time to register for walking challenge

  • April 15, 2021

    Frederick Place fundraiser gets creative

  • April 15, 2021

    Collecting plastic bags helps planet, city

  • April 13, 2021

    Wisconsin pauses administration of J & J vaccine

Find us on Facebook

  • Contact Us
  • Hodag Star Journal E-Edition
  • Subscribe
Copyright © 2020 Multi Media Channels LLC.
All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication or any of its contents may be reproduced, copied, modified or adapted without the prior written consent of Multi Media Channels LLC.
×