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LOCAL

BREAKING NEWS: Lodi soldier one of 30 injured in deadly Fort Hood rampage Thursday

In this undated photo provided by Dave Moxon, Army Reserve Spc. Grant Moxon of Lodi is shown. Moxon was wounded in the leg during the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas on 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 ...more

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