Tag: Tri-County Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
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Domestic violence brought to forefront in October
By Eileen Persike Editor Domestic violence is one of those topics that can be difficult to talk about. The subject is avoided between friends, swept under ... -
Sexual assault advocates disagree with school response to alleged sexual assault
Star Journal Tri-County Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault is taking issue with comments made by the Rhinelander schools superintendent regarding a recent alleged sexual ... -
Putting names to the statistics
Purple ribbons promote domestic violence awareness By Eileen Persike Editor Driving through downtown Rhinelander, purple ribbons – 35 of them – call out to passersby from ... -
Sexual assault awareness, reporting on the rise
By Eileen Persike Editor Since January 1, district attorneys in Oneida, Vilas and Forest counties have filed criminal sexual assault charges against 14 individuals. And counting. ... -
Domestic violence homicides up in Wisconsin
Local advocates strive to protect, educate and change BY EILEEN PERSIKE Editor Seventy-three people lost their lives in 2016 as a result of domestic violence. End ... -
Rhinelander community shows up to honor Avery Edwards
April is Child Abuse Prevention month STAR JOURNAL REPORT A vigil was held Friday night in Rhinelander to honor Avery Edwards. Edwards is the 20-month old boy ... -
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
STAR JOURNAL REPORT Anyone walking along Courtney Street, on the block in front of the Trig’s green space, will notice 51 solar lanterns with purple stems. ...
