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• Covid transmission rates in Dane County appear to level off since mask order
  COVID-19 transmissions in Dane County remain high, but the seven-day and two-week averages show that the numbers have begun to level out since the county implemented the Face Covering Mask Order on Aug. 19.    Full text available to subscribers only. If you are a current subscriber, please use the login below to continue reading […]
• Covid vaccine to be offered at Cow Chip
  Sauk Prairie Healthcare will be administering COVID-19 vaccinations during the Annual Wisconsin State Cow Chip Throw event on September 4th from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Healthcare workers will be available for vaccinations at the Wellspring location (at the corner of Lincoln and 1st Street), which is adjacent to the event.  Healthcare providers will administer […]
• Sauk County to spend $100,000 on training and apprenticeship center
  COVID-19 relief funds will go toward creating a training center in Sauk County.    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.
• Nearly 200 Wisconsin officers back on the job after being fired or forced out
  By Peter Cameron / The Badger Project   A local connection      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.
• House fire in Mazo causes $145,000 in damage
  A housefire burned a $145,000 house in Mazomanie on Sunday. At 11:45 a.m. Dane County Sheriff’s Deputies, Arena EMS, Black Earth/Mazomanie EMS, and the Mazomanie and Black Earth Fire Departments responded to a residence on fire at 20 North John Street, in the Village of Mazomanie. The fire resulted in a total loss.      […]