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Barron is a city in and the county seat of Barron County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,733 at the 2020 census . The city is surrounded by the Town of Barron .
The event is meant to increase awareness about police programs in communities, such as drug prevention, town watch, neighborhood watch, and other anti-crime efforts.. The events are typically organized by block watches, nonprofit organizations, companies, and police departments.
Barron is located in the center of Barron County. The Yellow River, a tributary of the Red Cedar River , crosses the town from northwest to southeast, passing through the city of Barron. U.S. Route 8 crosses the town from east to west, leading east 5 miles (8 km) to Cameron and west 14 miles (23 km) to Turtle Lake .
The county was created in 1859 [4] as Dallas County (named after Vice President George M. Dallas), with the county seat located at Barron. It was renamed Barron County on March 4, 1869. The county's name honors Wisconsin lawyer and politician Henry D. Barron, who served as circuit judge of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit.
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On March 29, 2021, at 2:38 a.m., a 13-year-old Mexican American boy, Adam Toledo, was shot and killed by Eric Stillman, a Chicago Police Department officer, in the Little Village neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago. After the incident, the Chicago Police Department stated Toledo had been killed after an armed confrontation with police. [133]
Barron isn’t the only Trump bound for university. Last month, Kai Trump, Donald Trump’s granddaughter, said she verbally committed to playing golf at the University of Miami, a top-ranked program.
Wisconsin Highway 48 runs across the northern part of the town, connecting the city of Cumberland to the west with Rice Lake to the east. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town of Cumberland has a total area of 32.9 square miles (85.3 km 2 ), of which 32.0 square miles (82.8 km 2 ) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.5 km 2 ), or ...