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How should Columbus spend its $1 million capital fund surplus? The surplus stems from the city paying up front for a street project that ultimately was funded with a local road improvement grant.
Sauk City woman getting Habitat for Humanity home in Pardeeville The aesthetician and her daughter are moving from Sauk City to Pardeeville after she and other volunteers build the Homeownership Program house.
Dells Parkway construction starting this fall The long-awaited project, which will add a left-turn lane along much of the road, is scheduled to finish in May 2029.
