Wisconsin River Recreational Bridge takes another step forward Jonathan Shipley Jan 18, 2023 Jan 18, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A schematic of the proposed Wisconsin River Recreational Bridge, connecting Dane and Sauk Counties. It is scheduled to be completed in 2026. DANE COUNTY kAmp 3C:586[ 4@??64E:?8 EC2:=D @G6C E96 (:D4@?D:? #:G6C[ 2?5 4@??64E:?8 s2?6 2?5 $2F< r@F?E:6D[ :D @?6 DE6A 4=@D6C E@ C62=:K2E:@? E92?<D E@ Sa >:==:@? :? 7656C2= 7F?5:?8]k^AmkAm&]$] #6AC6D6?E2E:G6 |2C< !@42? W(x\_aX[ 2 D6?:@C >6>36C @7 E96 w@FD6 pAAC@AC:2E:@?D r@>>:EE66[ C646?E=J 46=63C2E65 E96 A2DD286 @7 E96 u:D42= *62C a_ab Wu*abX @>?:3FD 2AAC@AC:2E:@? =68:D=2E:@?] !2CE @7 E92E A24<286 :?4=F56D Sa >:==:@? E@ 8@ E@H2C5 E96 (:D4@?D:? #:G6C #64C62E:@?2= qC:586[ 2 ;@:?E AC@;64E 36EH66? s2?6 2?5 $2F< r@F?E:6D E92E H:== 4@??64E 3:<6CD 2?5 A656DEC:2?D H:E9 E96 (2=<:?8 xC@? 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Great Sauk State Trail has great ambitions and looking for public input Sauk County is developing a plan for the future route of the Great Sauk State Trail (GSST) and is asking for the public’s input with two open …
Has anyone spoken of World Bike Day? It comes to the area June 3 World Bike Day is June 3. Sauk Prairie is celebrating, what with all the bike trails in our area.
