Public opinion split over downtown Baraboo development proposal

Nearly a year after announcing plans to link the Great Sauk State Trail in Sauk County with the Walking Iron Trail in Dane County, officials a…

Dirt flew Tuesday outside the Sauk County Highway Department shop, 620 State Highway 136 in West Baraboo, as county officials and builders gat…

Demolition began Thursday in part of downtown Baraboo where developers and city officials aim to build anew.

Members of the public who like to tune into the local television channel to catch the events of the biweekly Baraboo City Council meetings may…

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan told Baraboo officials Monday that his efforts to gain $500,000 in federal funding for a project to connect the city rive…

Attorneys for the city of Baraboo are arguing that a corporation within the municipality has no claim for excessive taxation after the paperwo…

When Baraboo Fire Department Deputy Chief Steve Pointon celebrated 40 years as a firefighter in February 2017, he said he would attempt to bre…

“The beauty of this is that it’s a place to stay, but it’s also a place they can do something else in,” says owner Linda Gumz.

Two people made initial appearances Tuesday in Sauk County Circuit Court after Reedsburg police officers arrested them on suspicion of drug po…

Thanks to budget cuts at the city level, even local nonprofit groups are facing the growing problem of increased rent.

A man is dead after being thrown from farm equipment Friday, Sauk County Sheriff Chip Meister said.

Mike Hardy, director of the Baraboo Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department, and Mike Kohlman, vice president of the Baraboo School Board, w…

Portage resident Jonathan Stefonek has been writing stories most of his life.

Officials reported no injuries after firefighters were called to a rural Baraboo residence Tuesday to find flames along the roofline.

It was a celebration of the past but also a commemoration of hope for a better future as members of the Ho-Chunk Nation and from the Sauk and …

The intergovernmental agreement combines the Baraboo District Ambulance Service and the Baraboo Fire Department into one entity.

The maximum prison sentence for those two charges is more than 32 years and up to 20 years of extended supervision.

When it was first dedicated a century ago, the Rev. Edward C. O’Reilly remarked that the dedication of the new hospital was one of the most im…

Sauk County Board members agreed to join a multi-county economic district Tuesday despite misgivings from supervisors about creating a larger …

Three temporary restraining orders granted against Jim Langkamp, director of activity programs at Baraboo High School, were dismissed Wednesda…

Officials in Sauk County were the ones to ask state officials how the state government can help lower levels in the face of higher expenses an…

Neighboring residents who attended a July council meeting to express issues with a planned condominium project once again voiced their objecti…

“It’s hard to be patient with things that are as exciting as this, but it’s going to have a huge impact in this area,” Hardy said.