Richard Van Buren, the town of Chester chairman, made an initial court appearance Friday for allegedly causing the death of a ...

Wisconsin Public Radio A town chair in Dodge County is facing a felony animal abuse charge following allegations that he ...

Town of Chester Chairman Richard Van Buren faces felony charges for allegedly mistreating a dog, leading to a court order ...

Waupun dog groomers are advocating for change after a Town of Chester chairman was charged for killing a golden retriever ...

The man accused of strangling a dog to death in Dodge County was in court Friday, June 20. Richard Van Buren is the Town of Chester board chair and acts as the town's animal ...

According to the criminal complaint, the witness told investigators that Van Buren said something to the effect of "this is what we do on this farm when dogs bite" and then pulled the dog from the car ...

An elected official in rural Dodge County faces a felony charge in connection with an "incident" that resulted in the death ...

Charges have now been filed against 55-year-old Richard Van Buren of Waupun. He made his first appearance in a Dodge ...

The Chester Town Board chairman used a leash to choke a dog to death, a criminal complaint alleges. Richard Van Buren is ...

Richard Van Buren, the chairman of the Chester Town Board in rural Waupun, will make his initial court appearance on Friday ...

A Waupun woman is still in shock after she says a man killed a stray golden retriever right in front of her—an incident now under investigation by the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office.

TOWN OF CHESTER, Wis. — The chair of the Chester Town Board is arrested in connection with the death of a golden retriever in Dodge County.