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Sauk Prairie School District wins $2.1 million fix for ‘gravel driveway’ athletic fields

A years-long lawsuit to recoup damages after athletic fields approved in a 2020 referendum were improperly constructed was settled in favor of the Sauk Prairie School District after defen

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PHOTO: Edward Jones buys coffee for hospital staff


On Aug. 14, Edward Jones Financial Advisors Laura Morehouse, Kate Schmidt, Charlie Brumer and Matt Kvernen (not pictured) of Reedsburg partnered with Bloom and Brew Coffee Truck and the administration of Reedsburg Area Medical Center (RAMC) to show appreciation for the hospital staff. Kate Schmidt said, "The staff at our local hospital care for our community every day, often behind the scenes. Sponsoring the coffee truck was a small way for us to say thank you for their dedication, compassion and service to the families of Reedsburg and the surrounding area." (Submitted photo)

On Aug.

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Power line project threatens outdoor classroom at Tower Rock Elementary, officials say


Tower Rock Elementary sits in rural Denzer and serves the Sauk Prairie School District. (Photo by Joe Block)

Five hundred million years ago, warm Precambrian seas covered the area and deposited thick sand where Tower Rock Elementary School now stands.

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03
Sep

Sauk County meetings for September 2026

The following meetings are scheduled and will be held at the West Square Building in Baraboo unless otherwise noted.

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03
Sep

Reedsburg Area Medical Center advises caution as measles cases increase

With more measles cases confirmed in the state, Reedsburg Area Medical Center is a urging locals to take precautions to prevent themselves from contracting and spreading the disease.

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03
Sep

Featured pets: Donatello, King, Penny, Meow Mix

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

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03
Sep

On the Same Page: RPL Friends Book Sale, Van Orden Mansion tour next week

Headlining Reedsburg Public Library’s schedule next week is the Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale, and the Local History and Genealogy Meet up at the Van Orden Mansion in Baraboo. 

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03
Sep

Council wraps up month with liquor license, rezoning approvals

Reedsburg Common Council had a quick meeting to wrap up its schedule for August.

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03
Sep

Academic honors list as of Sept. 1, 2026

Area residents have made the honors and dean’s lists at their respective colleges. Here is a listing of those students along with all related information provided by their schools.

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02
Sep

Outgoing Sheriff Richard “Chip” Meister has repeatedly used a county fuel card to fill his department truck at spots as far as 220 miles from Sauk County, according to an investigation by The Badger Project

By Annie Pulley
The Badger Project
Editor’s note: Republican candidate Matt Burch won the August 11th primary, along with Democratic candidate Ryan Jesberger. They will face each other in the November election.

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