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Sheriff: school‑bus violations on Hwy 25 increasing; new storm notification system in use

Buffalo County Highway Safety Commission · April 16, 2026

Summary

Sheriff Mike Osmond told the commission that school‑bus violations on Highway 25 have been rising and that speed‑grant funding and state patrol assistance are helping enforcement. He also said the office has implemented a Teams chat-based storm-notification system.

Sheriff Mike Osmond reported that his office has seen a "good number of school bus violations on hy 25" and that they are working to address the problem with help from speed‑grant funding and support from the Wisconsin State Patrol.

Osmond described a change to storm communications: "they just implemented a different system for storms through team’s chat to notify those who need to know rather than having to make a bunch of phone calls." He said the new approach is intended to speed notifications during weather events. The commission did not take formal additional action during the update.

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