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Noxious weeds notice for Adams County, Wisconsin

Noxious weeds notice for Adams County, Wisconsin

  • Wisconsin Dells

Adams County, Wisconsin defines and regulates the destruction of noxious weeds, requiring landowners and public officials to remove specified invasive plants.

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Help shape the Necedah superintendent hiring process

Help shape the Necedah superintendent hiring process

  • Necedah School District

Necedah Area School District seeks input from staff, families and community members via an online survey for the new superintendent hiring process.

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Grand opening of new New Lisbon Police Department

Grand opening of new New Lisbon Police Department

  • City of New Lisbon

The City of New Lisbon will host a grand opening for its new Police Department on Thursday, May 14, at 4 p.m. at 601 E Bridge St., with tours and refreshments.

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Newly listed homes for sale in Southern Wisconsin area (May. 1, 2026)

Newly listed homes for sale in Southern Wisconsin area (May. 1, 2026)

    Browse through recently listed homes in the Southern Wisconsin real estate market and find your next home!

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    Notice of board of review for Wisconsin Dells

    Notice of board of review for Wisconsin Dells

    • Wisconsin Dells

    Official notice that the Wisconsin Dells Board of Review will convene April 28, 2026, outlining procedures and requirements for assessment objections.

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    Clearview Health Campus honored for youth apprenticeship

    Clearview Health Campus honored for youth apprenticeship

    • Dodge County

    Clearview Health Campus was honored by CESA 6 for its youth apprenticeship program, recognizing its role in mentoring students and building the regional healthcare workforce.

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    Comprehensive plan survey for Wisconsin Dells

    Comprehensive plan survey for Wisconsin Dells

    • Wisconsin Dells

    The City of Wisconsin Dells is updating its Comprehensive Plan and invites residents to complete a community survey that will guide goals for the next 20 years.

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    Help shape the Necedah superintendent hiring process

    Help shape the Necedah superintendent hiring process

      Necedah Area School District seeks input from staff, families and community members via an online survey for the new superintendent hiring process.

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      Grand opening of new New Lisbon Police Department

      Grand opening of new New Lisbon Police Department

        The City of New Lisbon will host a grand opening for its new Police Department on Thursday, May 14, at 4 p.m. at 601 E Bridge St., with tours and refreshments.

        2026 MS/HS summer school registration information

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        Middle and high school summer courses run June 8-July 2 for grades 6-12, with some credit options, free meals for ages 18 and under, and no bus transportation.

        Senior countdown schedule for 2026 graduates

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        Information for Necedah High School seniors and families on graduation requirements and the 2026 senior countdown schedule from May 21–23.

        Village of Neosho adopts updated floodplain ordinance

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        The Village of Neosho Board adopted a new floodplain ordinance on Jan. 7, 2026. The full ordinance is available at the Village Hall Clerk’s Office.

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        Notice of board of review for Wisconsin Dells

        Notice of board of review for Wisconsin Dells

          Official notice that the Wisconsin Dells Board of Review will convene April 28, 2026, outlining procedures and requirements for assessment objections.

          Spring yard waste and brush pickup guidelines

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          Yard waste and brush pickup begin Monday, April 6. Place yard waste in paper bags at the curb, bundle limbs in 4-foot sections, and note fall leaf rules.

          Spring yard waste and brush pickup guidelines

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          Yard waste and brush pickup run weekly starting April 6. Use paper yard bags, bundle limbs in 4-foot sections under 30 pounds, and follow fall leaf rules.

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          5 WiscNews area high school softball stars of the week: April 15 edition

          5 WiscNews area high school softball stars of the week: April 15 edition

          • Mark McMullen

          High-powered offensive production with some stolen bases sprinkled in highlight this week's supernova nominees. Vote for your favorite. 

          District chooses new Beaver Dam High School’s principal

          District chooses new Beaver Dam High School’s principal

          • Terri Pederson

          A search that lasted for more than six months ended on Monday when the Beaver Dam Unified School District approved the appointment of a new principal for Beaver Dam High School.

          Dodge County YMCA is nearly tripling childcare space, expanding gym

          Dodge County YMCA is nearly tripling childcare space, expanding gym

          • Terri Pederson

          The program now serves 63 kids. After the expansion is completed, that will increase to 170.

          Kayaker rescued on Beaver Dam Lake on Saturday

          Kayaker rescued on Beaver Dam Lake on Saturday

          • Terri Pederson

          The kayaker was able to climb on top of the capsized boat, Beaver Dam Fire Chief Michael Wesle said in a statement.

          Beaver Dam Middle School student night celebrates the arts

          Beaver Dam Middle School student night celebrates the arts

          • Terri Pederson

          The school holds the event twice a year, in the fall and spring, to show students’ creativity.

          Beaver Dam Common Council, School Board each gain a new member

          Beaver Dam Common Council, School Board each gain a new member

          • Terri Pederson

          Beaver Dam voters mostly maintained the status quo Tuesday, although the school board and Common Council each will have a new member.

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          Newly listed homes for sale in Southern Wisconsin area (May. 1, 2026)

          Newly listed homes for sale in Southern Wisconsin area (May. 1, 2026)

            Browse through recently listed homes in the Southern Wisconsin real estate market and find your next home!

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            This section features stories sourced from the community and made available to read for free. No subscription is required to access this content.

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            Evers marks Earth Week, highlights Wisconsin climate and conservation work
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            Evers marks Earth Week, highlights Wisconsin climate and conservation work

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            Gov. Tony Evers marked Earth Week with a statewide tour, touting Wisconsin’s Trillion Trees Pledge progress and visits highlighting conservation and clean energy.

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            Governor Evers approves WIS 35 Siren improvement project

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            • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
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            Gov. Tony Evers approved an $8.55 million project to reconstruct and resurface WIS 35 in Siren, with traffic detours and completion expected in mid-October.

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            Repairs to cause lane closures on US 8 bridge in Polk County

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            • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
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            US 8 bridge traffic in St. Croix Falls will be reduced to one lane each way from April 27 to May 4 for three-stage deck repairs, with schedules weather dependent.

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            Eastbound I-94 closure planned in St. Croix County

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            • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
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            Eastbound I-94 will fully close overnight April 30–May 1 near Kinney Road in St. Croix County for bridge girder placement, with traffic detoured via WIS 35 and WIS 65.

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            Wisdot northwest region road construction update

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            • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
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            WisDOT details 2025-26 road and bridge projects, detours and lane closures across northwest Wisconsin counties, including US 53, I-94, WIS 29 and local roads.

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            Gov. Evers marks Earth Week, highlights climate action
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            Gov. Evers marks Earth Week, highlights climate action

            • Governor of Wisconsin
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            Gov. Tony Evers celebrates Earth Week, urging Wisconsinites to reduce waste, conserve resources, and support statewide climate and clean energy efforts.

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            Wisconsin tops 54 million trees toward trillion trees pledge
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            Wisconsin tops 54 million trees toward trillion trees pledge

            • Governor of Wisconsin
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            Wisconsin planted nearly 12 million trees and conserved 7,800 acres in 2025, surpassing 54 million trees since 2021 and advancing its Trillion Trees Pledge.

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