Photo by Kathy Tobin

Still Searching: Ben Wilberding was 21 years old when he was last seen May 24, 1996, where he lived at the property where the search took place. The investigation into his disappearance is termed an "active case," and anyone with information is asked to call the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office at 715-453-5747 or 715-536-6272. One may also call Crime Stoppers of Lincoln County at 715-536-3726 or 1-800-222-TIPS. Callers to Crime Stoppers may remain anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward.