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LOCAL

Clark Creek still bubbles with potential for troubles

The back of Gordon Jensen's property along State Highway 113 is still covered in sediment that washed down Clark Creek in June 2008.
It’s been 17 months since a heavy rain caused Clark Creek to run wild, right through Gordon Jensen’s backyard. He points to a stain on the wall of his barn reminding him of the 2 feet of sand and dirt that washed onto his property. He’s still trying to remove it, and a new stream behind his home ...more

OPINION

News Republic Editorial: Homeless Haven could use a hand

The Homeless Haven of Baraboo has a lot in common with most Americans these days. It finds itself in need of money. And that’s not just a temporary condition. It’s one likely to linger over time. For now, Homeless Haven, that imposing white structure at the corner of Ash and ...more