Construction crews are nearing completion on the new Wisconsin River Recreational Bridge spanning the Wisconsin River between Sauk City and northwestern Dane County. The $10 million multi-jurisdictional infrastructure effort transforms a historic former rail corridor into a modern, 500-foot multiuse bridge.
With both Prairie du Sac and Sauk City earning Vibrant Spaces Grants from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. this year, the Sauk Prairie area is seeing significant investment in local parks. Working with the chamber of commerce, Sauk City redeveloped the grassy vacant lot by the Highway 12 Wisconsin River bridge.
Author Sherman Funmaker will be in the Library Community Room discussing his new book, "Bear Tracks: Memories of a Ho-Chunk Elder," on Monday, Aug. 24, at 6 p.m. (Submitted photo)
Our regular summer programs for kids finished up last week, but there’s still plenty of things happening through the end of the month.
Students in a past EMS class at Madison College in Reedsburg learn how to remove an obstruction from an airway. (Photos by Heather Stanek)
Madison College is expanding emergency medical training at its Reedsburg campus to help rural communities address the ongoing need for qualified paramedics.