LOCAL
BREAKING NEWS: Lodi soldier one of 30 injured in deadly Fort Hood rampage Thursday
WAUSAU (AP) — Twenty-three-year-old Army Reserve Spc. Grant Moxon of Lodi was one of the 30 people wounded in the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas on Thursday.
Thirteen people, including one solider from eastern Wisconsin, also were killed when Army psychiatrist Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan opened fire on a group of soldiers at the base.
Sgt. Amy Krueger, 29, of Kiel was killed in the shooting spree. Krueger arrived at Fort Hood on Tuesday and was scheduled to be sent to Afghanistan in December, her mother Jeri Krueger, told the Herald
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COMMUNITY
Free vehicle check for seniors Nov. 6
The Sauk Prairie Police, Sauk County Sheriff’s departments and all other Sauk County police departments will host the last free annual Triad Senior Winter Car Care Clinic from 9 a.m. to noon Nov. 6 at Ballweg Ford, 847 Phillips Boulevard in Sauk City. The Sauk County Triad consist of ...more
OPINION
JOHNSON COLUMN: Address real healthcare problem
On Oct. 22, I read a letter to the editor written by State Sen. Dale Schultz in the Baraboo News Republic online edition. Sen. Schultz was explaining some of the details in Senate Bill 80 that passed the Wisconsin State Senate on Oct. 20. SB 80 amends the Volunteer Health Care Provider ...more
SPORTS
SPORTS UPDATE: Sauk Prairie relishes in first state volleyball appearance, but loses semifinal match
ASHWAUBENON – The expressions and actions on the Sauk Prairie bench Friday
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- SPORTS UPDATE: Medley relay, Meng qualify for state swimming and diving meet; others wait and see
- State bound and all smiles: Sauk Prairie digs in to get there for first time
- Sister act: Halweg, Gust sisters underscore bond Sauk Prairie girls volleyball team has enjoyed in run to state
- VOLLEYBALL: Familiar foe in first round
MILESTONES
Class of 1945 gathers for 64th reunion
The Prairie du Sac High School class of 1945 hosted its 64th class reunion on Sept. 19 at Leystra’s in Sauk City. Members in attendance were (front row, from left): Edwin (Junior) Sprecher, Carl Welke, Dorothy (Malone) Starr and Ann Marie (Rath) Schowalter. (Middle row): Betty ...more