WAUSHARA COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) - A public meeting revealed the recent turmoil in Waushara County, as many people learned concerning details about their sheriff’s department over recent weeks.
Around 150 people were in attendance for Tuesday’s board meeting, many seeking changes from the county. Two major topics stood out during public comment, both involving the sheriff’s department.
Records released to the community show that a former deputy had been sending inappropriate messages to other deputies and dispatchers, asking some for explicit photos back in 2022.
Additionally, people shared concerns about Sheriff Wally Zuehlke receiving monthly payments that were supposed to be used for training his K9 companion Argo; however, Argo did not receive these trainings.
Sheriff Zuehlke, who did