Of those students, 71 received scholarships that totaled more than $710,000 from community members and organizations.
I walked toward the doors of Lake Delton Elementary for what was likely the last time. The school where I had taught for 33 years would soon close, but the memories still rushed in.
- John Gittings
Future relationships were emphasized in speeches at a ceremony that honored a would-be graduate who died in 2023.
- Sean Davis
A desire to improve has driven the Warriors senior third baseman's love for softball. Get to know Portage's Eliana Considine.
- JOHN GITTINGS
Proponents of the sale say it’s a done deal. Opponents, pointing to their success in shaking up the Sauk County Board in April, say “not so fast”.
- Sean Davis
Steve Rohrbeck practically lived at Portage's Bidwell and Kiwanis Fields. His spirit will now live on after the Warriors celebrated the late longtime official.
- SHAUN CHORNOBROFF
UW-L men's basketball star Sam Grieger could have left for a Division I school after a record-setting junior season but decided to stay with the Eagles.
UW-L men's basketball star Sam Grieger could have left for a Division I school after a record-setting junior season but decided to stay with the Eagles.
The La Valle Advent Christian Church will host “Praise in the Park” to celebrate 150 years of serving our Lord, Jesus Christ, from 2-7 p.m. June 6 at La Valle Village Park, 300 Union St., La Valle.
Family history and hometown pride motivated a district choir teacher to revive the year-end event.
The Sauk City music teachers, including one who grew up in Watertown, organized the “A Mother of a Revolution!” performance after the School Board banned it.
Title-winning track performances and impressive rounds on the golf course highlighted last week's top efforts. Vote for which athlete most stood out to you.
The campaign invites the community to join the 31 day “You Matter” challenge. Each day offers a small, simple action to help build connection.
Nick Murphy, a DeForest resident and construction business owner, led an effort to weld a customized hose spool that the Endeavor-Moundville Fire Department requested from MATC’s Portage campus.
The new software would cost less than the former and pass some costs onto violators.
Adams County Sheriff’s Office received multiple reports of a man being shot at a party around 12:15 a.m.
From housing assistance to helping first-time homeowners, the Central Wisconsin Community Action Council has been a go-to for lower income people in five counties since 1966.
More than 1,000 owners of cars and trucks at least 30 years old lined the Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park for the 40th annual Automotion Classic Car Show.
Forty-nine years ago, my husband, Frank, of only a few months, and my father dug up a silver maple sapling from the yard of the home where I had spent my teen years. Back in the 1970s, people often planted silver maples for quick shade because the trees can grow three to seven feet a year. W…
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The Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative recognizes outstanding employees annually from its member hospitals who go above and beyond to support their organizations and advance rural healthcare.
Electric offensive performances featuring a mix of power and contact headline this week's stars. Cast a vote for you favorite effort.
Rev. Sarah Mae Gabuyo, pastor missionary with the United Methodist Church General Board of Global Ministries serving in Rome, Italy, will host a program on Monday, June 1 at Elroy United Methodist Church, 125 Royall Ave., Elroy.
A new slide, updated kiddie pool and improvements to two restaurants are among the changes.
Military and America 250 exhibits are new at the former library site and home of Portage novelist Zona Gale.
Area baseball teams inched closer to conference titles this past week. Cast a vote for your favorite standout performer.
Circus World Museum, 550 Water St., Baraboo, welcomes all veterans, active-duty personnel, reservists and their families to receive free admission from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday to celebrate Military Service Day.
The 71-year-old died from injuries at the scene.
In all likelihood Betty Johnson and her family from Mauston were embroiled in watching the recent Olympics, as her cousin Dorothy’s grandson Ben was participating at the events in Milan.
CentralStar Cooperative is accepting applications for its 2026 scholarship program, offering up to seven $1,000 scholarships to support students pursuing agriculture-related education. Applications must be submitted by June 1 and are available at https://mycentralstar.com/scholarship.