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LOCAL
New center in bull's-eye of debate: Facility built with taxpayer funds
Inside the gates of the decommissioned Sauk County landfill, nearly 30 vehicles, some of them
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OPINION
News Republic Editorial: Taxpayers have right to question jail expense
With the April election less than four weeks away, operation of the Sauk County Jail has become the hot-button issue for many voters. On Tuesday night, dozens of area residents attended a three-hour meeting to discuss the programs and priorities of county law enforcement, with a significant ...more
SPORTS
Familiar foes lock up in regional final
The Baraboo Thunderbirds girls basketball team’s postseason continues today in a WIAA Division I regional final against the host Waunakee Warriors. The sixth-seeded Thunderbirds (16-7) defeated Madison La Follette in the semis on Tuesday, 66-48, while the third-seeded Warriors ...more
OBITUARIES
STATE NEWS
- Racine man credits Packers loyalty for saving life
- Janesville man faces 9th drunken driving charge
- Wis. principal: I regret posting failing grades
- Wis. cops want homicide charge after fatal crash
- 8 from Wis. hospital get Legionnaire's disease
- Tea party members gather for Wis. state meeting
- Racine cops arrest man in beating death of son, 2
- Wis. group: Use daylight saving hour to volunteer
- Gokey album debuts at No. 4 on Billboard chart
- Wis. debates expansion of burial program for poor
WORLD NEWS
- Taliban: Kandahar bombings a 'warning' to NATO
- AP Exclusive: Pentagon gun was from Tenn. police
- Boehner determined to kill Dem health care bill
- Storm leaves Northeast soggy, windblown and dark
- Iraqi PM picks up oil-rich province in vote count
- Pakistani jets pound Taliban hide-outs
- Protesters surge into Bangkok, demand new election
- Obama promise: Brighter education futures for kids
- APNewsBreak: Probe questions runaway Prius story
- Pacquiao dominates Clottey for decision