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Kevin Tobin of Rock Springs was honored in late May at a University of Iowa graduate student event.

Tobin is enrolled in the College of Pharmacy-Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics. He was recognized for receiving the Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship and Iowa Recruitment Fellowship.

Folks will soon have another way to cool off in Reedsburg.

The pool opens June 4. Open swimming will be offered from noon to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The pool will be closed June 6 through 8. On June 9, there will be lap swimming from noon to 1, open swim from 1 to 5 and night swim from 6 to 8:50 p.m.

A big summer event in Reedsburg is celebrating seven decades this year.

Reedsburg Public Library is pleased to announce a number of upcoming programs for the summer that promise to be educational, entertaining, and of course, free!

A 22-year-old male was taken into custody after an incident just before noon May 29 in the town of Ironton.

The Sauk County Health Department held its Rural Safety Day Camp May 10 and 11 at the Sauk County Fairgrounds. The event educated about 550 students about chemicals, fires, insects, plants, electricity, seat belts and car accidents, the internet, guns, farm equipment, animals, water, biking and ATVs and UTVs.

Dave Schoell is now head of Hankscraft’s Industrial Products Group.

Schoell joined the company in 2020 as vice president of OEM Sales. He has more than 30 years of experience in customer service, sales, marketing, product development, packaging and management in industrial manufacturing.

Multiple students from the region received their diplomas from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee this May.

They are listed here by hometown and field of study.

Meetings are at Reedsburg City Hall unless otherwise noted.

For complete details, including agendas, visit www.reedsburgwi.gov.

Personnel Committee, 5 p.m. June 6.

Library Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m. June 9 at Reedsburg Public Library.

Resting Green Cemetery in Ironton will hold its Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. May 30.

All deceased veterans, especially those buried in Resting Green, and the adjoining Calvary Cemetery will be honored. The ceremony will include the reading of the names of veterans buried in the two cemeteries.