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Lightning strikes steeple during wedding rehearsal

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Bethlehem Lutheran Church on Highway 33 just outside Portage was struck by lightning Friday evening during heavy storms that came through Columbia County. There was no damage inside the church, but a small hole could be seen looking up through the steeple from inside.
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Photo by: Jen McCoy / Daily Register

Bethlehem Lutheran Church on Highway 33 just outside Portage was struck by lightning Friday evening during heavy storms that came through Columbia County. There was no damage inside the church, but a small hole could be seen looking up through the steeple from inside.

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New Columbia County Fair events: more music, pig catching

By Lyn Jerde, Daily Register

It was hard to tell Friday ...more

Mary Roberts, fourth-grade teacher at Rusch Elementary School in Portage, begins setting up the school's art exhibits Friday at the Bidwell Foundation building at the Columbia County Fairgrounds. The fair opens Monday with a horse pleasure show and trail class exhibit at 8 a.m., but the action begins in earnest Tuesday with exhibit judging starting at 1 p.m.

Take a stroll at Arts Walk

By Kevin Kirkpatrick, Daily Register

Annie Bleich is only 10 years old, but she already has big dreams about her future in pottery.

"I will be getting my own ...more

Nancy Peidelstein of Baraboo paints an abstract presentational piece during the Arts Walk in downtown Portage on Friday. The Arts Walk continues from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. today.

Former village teacher Mannebach marks 20th year in Pardeeville Triathlon

By Shannon Green, Daily Register

PARDEEVILLE — It's ...more

Mark Mannebach grins as he returns from the 15-mile bicycle portion of the Pardeeville Triathlon on Saturday.
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