Top Story Topical Wood burner explosion destroys shed, displaces family in Waupun Terri Pederson Jan 29, 2026 Jan 29, 2026 0 × Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A large shed that housed a wood burner and farm equipment is a total loss following an explosion in the town of Waupun on Wednesday.kAm%96 C6D:56?46 @? E96 AC@A6CEJ H2D?VE 52>2865[ 3FE E96 72>:=J H2D 5:DA=2465 3642FD6 E96 H@@5 3FC?6C H2D E96 9@>6VD D@=6 962E:?8 D@FC46]k^AmkAmu@?5 5F {24 r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 r@>>F?:42E:@?D r6?E6C C646:G65 >F=E:A=6 h`` 42==D 2C@F?5 aib_ A]>] C6A@CE:?8 2 =@F5 6IA=@D:@?[ u@?5 5F {24 $96C:77’D ~77:46 $8E] |2EE96H #:6>6?D49?6:56C D2:5 :? 2 DE2E6>6?E[ H:E9 42==6CD :?5:42E:?8 E96 6IA=@D:@? >2J 92G6 @C:8:?2E65 7C@> 2 H@@5 3FC?6C =@42E65 @? E96 AC@A6CEJ]k^Am kAms6AFE:6D H:E9 E96 u@?5 5F {24 r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46[ 2=@?8 H:E9 E96 (2FAF? u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ C6DA@?565 E@ E96 D46?6 2E }bgfh r6?E6C #@25[ #:6>6?D49?6:56C D2:5] %96J 7@F?5 2 `a\7@@E 3J b_\7@@E D965 4@?E2:?:?8 E96 H@@5 3FC?6C 7F==J 6?8F=765 :? 7=2>6D] sF6 E@ E96 D6G6C:EJ @7 E96 7:C6 2?5 E96 E9C62E :E A@D65 E@ 2? 2EE24965 32C?[ 255:E:@?2= 6>6C86?4J C6D@FC46D H6C6 C6BF6DE65]k^Am People are also reading… Columbus alder resigns after being charged with stalking 5 WiscNews area high school baseball stars of the week: May 5 edition 5 WiscNews area high school softball stars of the week: May 6 edition Residents question proposed public-comment limits at Beaver Dam Council meetings Baraboo artists want to lease branch campus’ fine arts building Portage Police captain hangs it up after 29-year law enforcement career Man in custody after woman slain near Baraboo 5 WiscNews area high school girls sports stars of the week: May 7 edition 5 WiscNews area high school boys sports stars of the week: May 8 edition Owner of abandoned Portage nursing home selling facility Man in custody after woman slain near Baraboo McKinstry’s building in downtown Beaver Dam gets new life — as another furniture store Former Portage officer pleads no contest to child abuse, will not receive jail time Oregon, Wisconsin, man gets 40 years in Juneau County homicide Red Shed Garden and Gifts closing after 9 years on Baraboo's east side kAm%96 7:C6 H2D 6IE:?8F:D965[ E96 D965 H2D 566>65 2 E@E2= =@DD 2?5 E96 2EE24965 32C? DFDE2:?65 6IE6C:@C 52>286]k^Am Daily Citizen More than 50 people march in Beaver Dam to support Minnesota Terri Pederson kAm}@ :?;FC:6D H6C6 C6A@CE65 3J 4:G:=:2?D @C 6>6C86?4J A6CD@??6=[ #:6>6?D49?6:56C D2:5]k^Am kAm%96 p>6C:42? #65 rC@DD :D 96=A:?8 E96 72>:=J]k^Am kAm%96 AC6=:>:?2CJ :?G6DE:82E:@? :?5:42E6D E96 6IA=@D:@? H2D =:<6=J 42FD65 3J 2 >2=7F?4E:@? @7 E96 H@@5 3FC?6C[ H9:49 =65 E@ E96 D965 7:C6[ #:6>6?D49?6:56C D2:5] %96 :?4:56?E :D ?@E 4@?D:56C65 DFDA:4:@FDj 9@H6G6C[ :E C6>2:?D F?56C :?G6DE:82E:@? 3J E96 u@?5 5F {24 r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46]k^Am kAmp=E@ u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ qC2?5@?\u2:CH2E6C u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ qC@H?DG:==6 u:C6 r@>A2?J[ qFC?6EE u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ z6<@D<66 u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ {2>2CE:?6 u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ {:76DE2C p>3F=2?46[ |2C<6D2? u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ ~2<7:6=5 u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ #:A@? p>3F=2?46[ #:A@? pC62 u:C6 s:DEC:4E[ #@D6?52=6 u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E 2?5 E96 %@H? @7 u@?5 5F {24 u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E C6DA@?565 E@ E96 D46?6]k^Am kAmp55:E:@?2= 2DD:DE2?46 H2D AC@G:565 3J E96 u@?5 5F {24 r@F?EJ w:89H2J s6A2CE>6?E[ E96 E@H? @7 (2FAF? 2?5 E96 (2FAF? !@=:46 s6A2CE>6?E]k^Am Follow Terri Pederson on Twitter @tlp53916 or call 920-356-6760 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Terri Pederson Author facebook Author twitter Author email Follow Terri Pederson Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Beaver Dam Fire Department ceremony Watch Now: Related Video Top stories for May 8, 2026 WisEye Morning Minute: Great Lakes Fusion Energy Summit 2026 WisEye Morning Minute: Great Lakes Fusion Energy Summit 2026 Top stories for May 7, 2026 Top stories for May 7, 2026 Top stories for May 6, 2026 Top stories for May 6, 2026
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