The plan has five focus areas, each of which has prioritized goals and preferred outcomes to be met by 2028.
Artemis is an 8-month-old Rottweiler/Australian cattle dog mix surrendered because her owner no longer had time. Artemis is a very sweet girl, loves to play with toys, and especially loves fetch. She knows quite a few basic commands and is ready to learn more. She is ok with some dogs but wo…
The senior had birth complications and later on had to deal with a cyst and surgery complications. Finally healthy, Rataczak is ready for his senior season.
After shattering a 25-year-old record during an 11-2 campaign, Colton Brunell visited several colleges including Wisconsin. It was quite the season following in his brother's footsteps.
I apologize in advance if this is a bit snarly. You see my updates won’t download and my downstrokes won’t register, and if I chat with one more entity named Anthony or Carmen or Ramy who turns out to be a virtual agent, I may lose it.
Gabe Klatt's face said it all when he sent a Snapchat message to his teammate. The man who rushed for more than 1,800 yards and 18 touchdowns tore his ACL.
The city plans on breaking ground for the new facility on October 24 and hopes the building will be completed in summer 2023.
Powered Up Baraboo will host a booth from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 20 on the Courthouse Square during the Baraboo Farmers Market where the public can exchange incandescent light bulbs for up to four energy-efficient LED light bulbs, while supplies last.
Registration for the Master Gardener Training online course, “Growing and Caring for Plants in Wisconsin: Foundations in Gardening!,” scheduled for Sept. 11 to Dec. 10 is due by Monday. The course provides foundation training for certification as a Wisconsin Master Gardener volunteer. Apply …
The city plans on breaking ground for the new facility on October 24 and hopes the building will be completed in summer 2023.
With football practices continuing this week, here is a look at 10 high school football games Sean Davis and Mark McMullen are excited for this season.
The Panthers checked off every box Buwalda had for her decision on which school she would play for in 2023.
‘A dead hydrangea is as intricate and lovely as one in bloom.” -Toni Morrison
Local Events
Prevail Bank has partnered with the Baraboo School District to support families in need. Through Aug. 31, monetary donations will be accepted at Prevail Bank – Baraboo, 110 Linn St., to purchase school supplies for local students in need.
The Lydian Trio, Colin McAllister, Jon Forshee, and Mary France, will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Al. Ringling Theatre, 136 4th Ave, Baraboo, featuring modern music influenced by ancient literature and music, electronics with video, original compositions by Jon Forshee and Adam Greene,…
Conference realignment breaking up high school rivalries, affecting travel and it's 'just beginning'
Baraboo and Reedsburg have increased traveling costs, Portage loses out on rivalries, and sweeping realignment is here to stay in football as schools seek competitive balance for their programs.
Public input sought at first-ever forum to be held at 6 p.m. Aug. 17 in City Hall.
We know that the way we vote on or before the Aug. 9 primary election will determine which candidates will be on the Nov. 8 ballot. That’s why it’s so important for every eligible voter to take part. In fact, I can’t think of a time when it was more important.
Northern Lightning exercise at Volk Field
Fundraising efforts continue to open the Boys & Girls Club – Portage Area/Columbia County. A little over a year ago a group of forward-thinking individuals formed an exploratory/fundraising committee to bring a Boys & Girls Club to Portage. Fundraising events raised about $100,000.
Construction of a new shelter at Sauey Park in Reedsburg, was completed on July 25, and paid for with funds provided by the W.R. & Floy A. Sauey Family Foundation. The park sits along the main route leading to Seats Incorporated, and Columbia Vehicle Group, Inc., both members of the Nord…
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A Reedsburg woman appeared in Sauk County Circuit Court recently after being charged with driving under the influence of drugs with children in her car and again driving under the influence of drugs within the same week.
Opioid overdose spike alerts are part of a pilot program conducted by the state. The state reviews hospital and ambulance data to identify unexpected increases in drug-involved overdoses.
“The Year of the Parent,” a parent revolution, was already well underway when former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said, “I don’t think parents should be telling schools what they should teach” in a gubernatorial debate. It was the nail in the coffin of his electoral bid, handing the governo…