Nearly 9,000 people filled the streets on July 8-9 for the annual Wa Du Shuda Days festival. The weekend event was held at Riverside Park.
The effort to locate the bear and free it from the trap has extended past state lines, drawing help from a bear-focused nonprofit in North Carolina.
Since we're painfully aware of being stuck in the throes of winter, it's hard not to think wistfully of warmer times.
A Mauston man is charged with heroin, methamphetamine and THC felonies after police allegedly found the items on the individual while he was stopped walking down the street at 2 a.m. for a warrant.
The names of the two people that died Wednesday afternoon after their car crossed the center line of Highway 33 near Portage were released Thursday morning.
Two individuals performed an armed robbery of the American World BP Station at 2040 Dells Parkway in Wisconsin Dells at approximately 9:45 a.m. on Wednesday.
Volk Field announced a new commanding officer, two months after the previous commanding officer was relieved of her duties following investigations into alleged misconduct.
A Mauston resident is under arrest for a seventh operating while intoxicated after a traffic stop in Lyndon Station.
A Madison man allegedly smashed items in a Mauston business while trying to get free products and later told police he was an FBI agent, leading to felony charges.
Mauston City Hall is receiving a security upgrade after the Mauston Common Council approved the installation of security cameras and a door access control system in the building.
Voters in Necedah will decide on the renewal of an operating referendum for the Necedah School District and a separate about $11 million referendum April 7 following a resolution by the board to place both referendums on the ballot.
Students in Necedah are going virtual starting Jan. 19 and returning Jan. 25 in an attempt to curb transmission in the building as the district grapples with high rates of COVID-19.
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A Grand Marsh man faces nine felony charges including first degree attempted homicide after he allegedly attacked officers trying to take him into custody.
In 1866, an enterprising businessman from the village of Germantown built the first brewery in Juneau County. Within a few years, Henry Runkel moved his brewery to Winsor Street in Mauston, by 1874, producing more than 2,048 kegs of beer annually. Charles Ellison and Miller & Hauer were …
Voters in New Lisbon will determine if the New Lisbon School District can exceed their revenue limit by $1 million per year for four years after the district’s board of education approved a referendum resolution.
A Mauston woman is facing methamphetamine charges after police responded to an overdose call.
A Minnesota man is facing drug charges after his vehicle was pulled over near Lyndon Station while shooting sparks off a metal hose dragging on the ground.
Four people were killed when the minivan they were in was hit by two semi-trailer trucks Thursday night on Interstate 39/90/94 in Dane County, the Wisconsin State Patrol reported.
The Fifth Annual Lake Decorah Restoration Ice Fishing Tournament is returning to Mauston with a full schedule following a pared down event last year, with ice anglers able to test their skill and attempt to win prizes for those able to catch the largest fish.
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials are encouraging snowmobile safety ahead of the season in southern Wisconsin.
A Minnesota woman is facing 40 years in prison and $50,000 in fines after police allegedly found crack cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana following a traffic stop outside Mauston.
Following a string of vandalism in Mauston targeting fire hydrants, the city of Mauston is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the vandals.
A New Lisbon man who allegedly broke into a pharmacy and stole 1,000s of pills is charged with multiple felonies, including burglary and drug charges.