Sauk County Board rejects amendment to close county jail unit
A long-time political football reared its head during the Sauk County Board's debate over the 2010 budget ...more
Highway 60 ramp from I-39 to reopen
The south/east bound Interstate 39 ramps at state Highway 60 in Columbia County will open at 10 a.m. ...more
DNR encouraging hunters to kill feral pigs
Have a little pork roast with your venison this year, deer hunters. The Department of Natural Resources is ...more
Former Merrimac woman accused of beating boyfriend with hammer as he tried to move out
MERRIMAC - A former Merrimac woman sits jailed on a $5,000 cash bond after the prosecutor charges she repeatedly ...more
Mazomanie bears brunt of Wick layoffs
Wick Building Systems has told state officials it intends to eliminate up to 500 jobs at its three divisions in ...more
Photos for soldiers: Area couple offers free portraits for military families
With ceremonies to honor veterans occurring across the nation today, a local couple's photography business ...more
Future of Sauk Prairie rail up for discussion
A major impediment to progress on Sauk Prairie’s rails-to-trails plans dissolved last week when the ...more
Is there such a thing as too early to display holiday cheer?
Les Tesch admits that, maybe, he festooned his yard with Christmas lights and wreaths too early this ...more
Hwy. 78 work on schedule and road should open for traffic soon
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is in the final stages of finishing Highway 78. Scheduled to open in ...more
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 ...more