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• Car goes off road, lands in Wisconsin River near Sauk City
  By: Joe BlockAt 7:40 a.m., December 1, Dane County Sheriff’s deputies, along with the Sauk County Sheriff’s deputies, Sauk Prairie Police and the Sauk City Fire Department, responded to a single vehicle crash in the town of Roxbury.   A 2019 Honda Passport operated 50-year-old man from Circle Pines, MN, was traveling westbound on US Highway […]
• Wisconsin Department of Health Services suggests you get vaccinated
  With respiratory viruses such as COVID-19, influenza, and RSV circulating at high levels nationwide, the 2022-2023 respiratory season has the potential to be severe, especially for young children and older adults.    Full text available to subscribers only. If you are a current subscriber, please use the login below to continue reading this article. To […]
• Man fires gun into Sauk City bar floor and is arrested, bystanders injured
  Tyler J. Jensen, 33, of Sauk City, was arrested on the evening of November 17th at the Gym Bar for firing his handgun into the floor.    Full text available to subscribers only. If you are a current subscriber, please use the login below to continue reading this article. To become a subscriber, please click […]
• Annie Heathcote is Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin
  By: Joe Block Annie Heathcote, Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin “Who I am, I’m more than my disability,“ Annie Heathcote told the Star News recently.  “I also acknowledge and appreciate that part of myself--if I didn’t have a disability, I wouldn’t be the same person I am today. It’s mainly a part of who I am,” she continued. […]
• Election roundup: Considine cruises to an easy victory, Hefty carries Sauk Prairie
  The 81st Assembly race      Full text available to subscribers only. If you are a current subscriber, please use the login below to continue reading this article. To become a subscriber, please click here.