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People who live in jails are at higher risk for getting COVID because they live in such tight quarters. But staff members at county jails are not required by the state to follow any quarantine procedures if they test positive for the virus.
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Antonio Alvarez and David Turney designed and painted the mural to inspire each other and others who go through the Vilas County Jail’s Readiness for Recovery program.
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A full body scanner is in operation in the Vilas County jail to prevent illegal contraband coming into the jail as explained by jail Sargent Alisha…
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After the pandemic began, the Vilas County Jail was noticeably emptier than usual.The court system was setting more signature bonds for accused criminals,…
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County jails are inspected each year by the Wisconsin Dept. of Corrections to assess safety, sanitation, adequacy and fitness of the jail for inmates and…
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A full body scanning system for persons being brought into the Vilas County jail was approved last week by the county law enforcement committee subject to…
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Vilas County Sheriff Joe Fath displays the award given to jail administrator Bill Weiss by the National Sheriff’s Association for his development of the…