Dear Savvy Senior,
Chicha is an 8-month-old mixed breed. She is a joyful pup who brings energy and affection everywhere she goes. She’s great with other dogs, loves being around people, and has a playful, curious nature. She’s a small girl with stunning coloring and an even more beautiful personality. She is s…
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.
- Olivia Janik
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.
- Olivia Janik
Meet the 2026 State Journal/WiscNews girls lacrosse All-Supernova team, which is filled with several area standouts who in the spring.
During the 1830s, mixed Indigenous/European families or Métis constituted the resident majority at the Fox-Wisconsin portage beyond the walls of Fort Winnebago, second only to a larger seasonal Indigenous presence.
The Didion Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Didion Inc in Cambria, has awarded $12,500 in scholarships to three students, recognizing academic achievement, leadership, character and future potential.
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.
A bevy of talented area softball players dominated throughout the spring season, racking up accolades and strong campaigns. Meet this year's All-Supernova team.
This former Wisconsin Dells boys soccer forward is ready to introduce a new style of play during his first year as head coach this fall.
The man told family he would rescue the bird but was found dead with animal rescue equipment in Petenwell Lake.
The 70-year-old dam is being removed, which the property owners say will bring back native wildlife while retaining species already in the area.
The district could use nearly $2 million from its rainy day fund to plug budget gaps.
Columbia County
Laura’s School of Dance teams participated in the five days of competition, June 14-18, at the Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells. The dance teams brought home numerous high placements, special awards, and honors.
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The Monona Grove star made a decision to step away from football after his sophomore year. That choice helped him launch one of the best careers in program history.
Several conference player of the year recipients and All-State selections called dugouts in the State Journal/WiscNews area home this spring. Here's this year's All-Supernova honorees.
Wisconsin truly is America’s Dairyland, and we are proud of it. Our state is home to 5,000 dairy farms -- the most in the country. Wisconsin’s dairy industry alone contributes $53 billion to our economy annually, making this industry so crucial for the success of our state. While dairy is an…
Roger Brandner has spent eight years as county sheriff and 35 years with the department.
The newlyweds went down a 60-foot slide numerous times over an hour period on Tuesday morning and afternoon.
As I measure out the oatmeal for a batch of "Soft Oatmeal Molasses Cookies," I find myself thinking about marriage.
Wisconsin Dells native and class of 1981 graduate, Dave Weiss-Magnum, was inducted into the Wisconsin Broadcasters Hall of Fame on June 18 in Lake Geneva at the association’s 75th anniversary convention. A video and acceptance speech is archived at www.wisconsinbroadcastingmuseum.org/hall-of…
Baraboo: July 4, Barabooms at dusk at Festival Foods
Authorities arrested the man and woman after separate reports of dead dogs.
Actors and guides are leading tours of two cemeteries on Baraboo’s north side.
Dear Savvy Senior,
Honey Bee is a 5-month-old Siberian husky/mix puppy. She is a social, affectionate pup who loves being around people. She soaks up attention, leans in for love, and has a gentle, friendly way of connecting with everyone she meets. She’s also great with other dogs and enjoys having canine fri…
In its 22nd year, the annual Great Wisconsin Quilt Show welcomes quilters from across Wisconsin and the United States to celebrate quilting, Sept. 10-12, at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison.

