An SUV traveling the wrong way struck the vehicle the two women were riding in head-on.
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The Sauk County Fair does not have set hours. However, events were scheduled for Monday and Tuesday afternoon and all day Wednesday through Saturday.
- Mark McMullen
One of the state's top-10 recruits in the 2028 class shares where he's at in the recruiting process now that it is officially underway.
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Ed Carlson served in numerous roles during his 28 years in the school district.
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Construction to remove the impoundment began June 24.
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Rural police, fire and EMS leaders sponsor training, push advantages to keep and recruit responders.
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Community initiatives, some online sales, lower prices and unique selection help secondhand item retailers.
"For me, cooking hibachi and everything, that's my dream," owner Israel Hernandez said. "This is, for me, something good from the beginning."
Spencer is one of five Republicans vying to replace Richard “Chip” Meister as Sauk County sheriff.
School officials say recurring referendums would likely not pass nor accommodate regular cost increases.
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, I find myself imagining an unusual lunch guest.
The county remained in third place among Wisconsin’s 72 counties in tourism impact, trailing only Milwaukee and Dane counties.
The outgoing AD is proud of the renewed spirit, connections and increased number of opportunities he was able to foster in six years on the job.
Rocky Steffes moved into the former Red Shed facility after April floods forced him to close in Portage.
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The year 1926 was a leap year, and county clerk Willard Franke offered to pay for the first five marriage licenses applied for in Juneau County if the bride-to-be owned-up that she was the one that had done the proposing. The first free licenses were awarded to Jessie Mae Jameson who “admitt…
Families can travel back in time to discover the living descendants of prehistoric creatures as J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue presents “Prehistoric Pets at the Library” from 1-2 p.m. Tuesday at the Wonewoc Public Library, 305 Center St., Wonewoc. This is a free, family-friendly event.
The Wisconsin Dells FFA Chapter was named the state winner of the 2026 National Chapter Award at the 97th Wisconsin FFA Convention held June 15-18. The Wisconsin Dells FFA advisors are Nathaniel Nolden and Alexis Nolden. This program recognizes the chapters for their overall Program of Activ…
The 16-year Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce director retired June 12 after increasing partnerships and establishing a new model for childcare access.
Residents and visitors of Portage, Baraboo and Wisconsin Dells hit the attractions and cooling spots throughout the first summer heat wave.
The city currently has higher revenues than expenses, but increasing costs and limited borrowing capacity could impact finances in the coming years.
The Lone Rock native is returning home for the second time, now as the new leader of the Badgers athletic department. Get to know Shawn Eichorst.
McFarland senior Jaylah Moore vowed the Spartans would return to state and win a championship. She made good on that promise during a remarkable spring in net.
A collection of photos of Shawn Eichorst through the years. He reportedly will be Wisconsin's next athletic director.
State Sen. Sarah Keyeski (D-Lodi) was honored by the Wisconsin Counties Association with a “WCA Outstanding Legislator Award” for her work on behalf of county government during the 2025-2026 Legislative Session, according to a June 30 release.
A Wisconsin company will have its logo on jersey patches for Badgers football, men's basketball and men's hockey. Here's what we know.
The senior midfielder led Verona/Mount Horeb to a remarkable turnaround this spring. Now she's the 2026 State Journal/WiscNews girls lacrosse Player of the Year.
Meet the 2026 State Journal/WiscNews girls lacrosse All-Supernova team, which is filled with several area standouts who in the spring.
The man told family he would rescue the bird but was found dead with animal rescue equipment in Petenwell Lake.
The number of stickers on the back of the Sioux Falls softball commit's helmet showed just how impactful she was for Waupun in a memorable senior season.

