SPARTA (WKBT) — The trial for 38-year-old Thomas Aspseter, the man accused of killing his step-grandfather with an axe and severely injuring two others with the same weapon, continued in Sparta on ...

SPARTA, Wis. (AP) — A western Wisconsin man has been found guilty of killing his step-grandfather with an ax and severely injuring two others. The jury in Monroe County Circuit Court on Thursday ...

SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) — A Sparta man is facing homicide and attempted homicide charges after attacking three people with an axe in rural Sparta. Thomas W. Aspseter, 36, was charged Monday in Monroe ...

Firefighters with the Sparta Fire Protection District responded to a blaze at one of their own stations Thursday evening. The building in Bruner — one of two stations the district operates — is ...

SPARTA — Thomas L. Lightfoot, 44, of Sparta passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 30, 2012, at Mayo Clinic Health System, La Crosse. He was born on Dec. 15, 1967 in Rochester, Minn., to Franklin and ...