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• Behavioral Health facility opens in Middleton
  After nearly three years in the making, Miramont Behavioral Health facility has opened. The 72-bed facility broke ground in August of 2018 and held a ribbon cutting and public tours on July 1.    Full text available to subscribers only. If you are a current subscriber, please use the login below to continue reading this […]
• Search continues for Parker Kruse
  K-9 Yogi is helping search for Kruse’s body. Photo by Gwen Schwanke and Jana Johnson Jackie Johnson-Kruse and her husband Joel Kruse have been searching the Wisconsin River going on four weeks for the body of their son Parker.    Full text available to subscribers only. If you are a current subscriber, please use the […]
• Arena board fills vacant seat, police use drone for rescue, seize drugs
  The Arena Village Board accepted the Arena Fire and EMS’s request to purchase a used truck, to cost up to $250,000, at their monthly board meeting last Tuesday. The purchase is expected to be completed by 2023.    Full text available to subscribers only. If you are a current subscriber, please use the login below […]
• Sauk County completes year two of groundwater study
  Groundwater is the principal water supply for Sauk County municipalities, industries, and rural residents. While municipal water supplies are regularly monitored and required to meet drinking water standards, private well owners must make decisions regarding when and what to test for and what to do if there is a problem.    Full text available to […]
• Wisconsin River search continues for man who drowned near Spring Green
  The search for Parker Kruse, who drowned in the Wisconsin River on July 3 after going to the aid of a boater in trouble, continues. The accident happened near the Wisconsin Riverside Resort in Spring Green, where rescue then search efforts initially focused.    Full text available to subscribers only. If you are a current […]