Dave SaLoutos stepping out of the Circus World spotlight

The Big Top Parade cruised through downtown Baraboo on June 25 for the first time in three years. Performers dressed in clown and pirate costu…

Circus World returns with pirate theme, technical upgrades and new acts for the 2022 season.

A historic house on the 500 block of Lynn Street in Baraboo is being demolished on Feb. 1. The house was the home of the Riley family for year…

A year late, library project planners are glad to see work scheduled to begin on April 11.

Among the contested races for a seat on the Sauk County Board in Tuesday's spring election, two incumbents could not keep their hold on the po…

Bryant Hazard won out against incumbent Mike Plautz, while Kathleen Thurow fended off a challenge by Bob Wood in the two contested races for t…

Baraboo residents can expect to provide more feedback about the future of their community in coming weeks and months as part of economic and o…

Members of the Baraboo City Council approved a new housing study Tuesday to answer their own questions and to provide information for potentia…

Three Amigos Property Management LLC, which is developing the Rapid River Apartments, is entering a pre-development agreement for a city-owned…

New Sauk County Board organizes and tweaks rules from 2020.

Brent Jay Petersen, 21, was ordered Tuesday to spend four years on probation after pleading no contest to a third-degree sexual assault charge.

The second of two Reedsburg men has seen his sexual assault of a child charge reduced and entered into a deferred prosecution agreement Friday…

Officials are considering an optional initiative called "No Mow May" following a number of Wisconsin municipalities that have adopted the cons…

Roughly 50 people congregated Thursday at the entrance of the building to hear planners speak about the project decades in the making as part …

A boater found a duffel bag full of laptops and other electronic devices in the Baraboo River, eventually leading to the arrest of two men acc…

A North Freedom man was charged Monday with repeated sexual assault of a child.

Benefit concert for Ukraine will be held at 7 p.m. on May 10 at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 131 Sixth Ave., Baraboo. 

District 9 Sup. Craig Braunschweig had to step down from his seat after moving out of the district he represents, creating a vacancy on the Sa…

Sauk County emergency management officials work to ensure courthouse and West Square Building employees know what to do if there is a threat.

Dells man's illegal drug and weapons case dismissed while he still faces other charges in Sauk County Circuit Court.

Baraboo City Council considers proposed multi-faceted housing project on south side of the city. 

Local growers debut their peppers, tomatoes and other plants which have gotten a late start this year due to the chilly weather.

Both Sauk and Columbia County have joined the majority of counties in the state at the medium COVID-19 community level.

Robert Trader will be Circus World's new ringmaster after the retirement of Dave SaLoutos. Trader's been SaLoutos' understudy since 2009.