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
Conference realignment breaking up high school rivalries, effecting 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.
Portage Fire Department's new fire engine, Engine 8, begins service after a traditional push-in ceremony at their downtown station.
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.
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.
Northern Lightning exercise at Volk Field
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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.
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Archivist speaks on Leopold’s use of history
Wild mushrooms — and related fungi — provide outdoor enthusiasts opportunity to expand their palates
A few mushrooms are edible and are collected and preserved, but the first time one gathers these fungi it’s imperative to know the species and if it's safe.
A Reedsburg man charged with possession of child sexual abuse imagery was released Tuesday on a $500 cash bond.
Most of what will be gathered outdoors this fall is now on the landscape.
A 30-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old he met while working as a lifeguard at Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells was recently released on a $500 cash bond and a warrant issued for his arrest after he failed to show up in court Tuesday.
Christopher J. Denman, 40, is charged with threat to a law enforcement officer and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
Jax, is a 2-year-old Great Dane. He is a 140-pound dog, large and strong who needs a good leader – preferably a home with Great Dane or giant breed experience. He is housetrained and does not need a crate. He may have an accident because he doesn’t like the rain. He can be leery of strangers…
Artist reception set for Friday
A portion of East Street in Baraboo will be closed Wednesday to accommodate for work by Alliant Energy, according to a release from the Baraboo Police Department.
An Illinois woman has entered a deferred prosecution agreement after being accused of beating and stabbing a man at a Wisconsin Dells resort.