Regional

Thu
09
Feb

Vernon County deer farm tests positive for CWD

More than 30 animals had to be culled after chronic wasting disease was discovered on a Vernon County deer farm.

Four deer from the farm tested positive for the illness, which led to 32 being depopulated, according to the Wisconsin DATCP.

Thu
09
Feb

Pets of the Week: Jana and Nymeria

The Sauk County Humane Society has unveiled its pets of the week, with comments from shelter staff. They are as follows.

Thu
09
Feb

Fate of old UW two-year colleges debated as Richland Center reels


University of Wisconsin-Richland Center. (Photo courtesy of UW systerm)

When the University of Wisconsin's two-year colleges were absorbed by regional UW schools in bigger communities, critics worried about the state of higher education in small-town Wisconsin.

Thu
02
Feb

Judges make appearances in Sauk County

Last week Judge Everett Mitchell, front left, and Judge Chris Taylor held a question-and-answer session at the Gard Theater in Spring Green.

Judge Janet Protasiewicz spoke at the Spring Green Community Center last week as well. Mitchell and Protasiewicz are running for Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Thu
02
Feb

Pets of the Week: Brantley and Violet

The Sauk County Humane Society has unveiled its pets of the week, with comments from shelter staff. They are as follows.

Thu
02
Feb

Newsweek acknowledges Alliant Energy

For the third consecutive year, Alliant Energy has made Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies.

The list outlines how the top 25 companies in the energy and utility industry rank in terms of renewable energy efforts, social causes and inclusivity in the workplace.

Thu
02
Feb

Art Walk issues call for artists

The Middleton Arts Committee has put out a call for artists for Art Walk Middleton, a one-day art fair held in downtown Middleton.

Thu
26
Jan

Pets of the Week: Uzi and Kolten

The Sauk County Humane Society has unveiled its pets of the week, with comments from shelter staff. They are as follows.

Thu
26
Jan

Regional nonprofits win share of more than $1 million in grant funding


Marge Gibson of the Raptor Education Group releases a rehabilitated juvenile bald eagle during Eagle Watching Days in Prairie du Sac in 2019. Eagle watching is a major draw for the community, and one organization’s efforts to further education the public earned attention from the Natural Resources Foundation last year. (Joe Block file photo)

Multiple agencies in Sauk and Juneau Counties qualified for Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin grants for their efforts last year.

Thu
19
Jan

Spring Green site extends COVID testing

Spring Green Fire and EMS will continue to offer COVID-19 testing through Feb. 28.

Last week, Public Health Sauk County announced that it was ending testing at sites across the county. However, Spring Green opted to continue offering this amenity.

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