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Thu
15
May

Naturally Speaking: Wood ducks


Wood ducks. (Photo by Jerry Davis)

Wood ducks have returned from their wintering grounds in far southeast United States.

Even though spring is the breeding and nesting season some birds begin displaying in autumn.

The best time for seeing a drake wood duck in colorful plumage is March and April.

Thu
15
May

Upland Hills Health welcomes spine surgeon Dr. Thomas Zdeblick


Dr. Thomas Zdeblick
Upland Hills Health is proud to welcome internationally recognized spine surgeon Dr. Thomas Zdeblick to the surgical team at Upland Hills Health.
Thu
08
May

Culver’s names Julie Fussner as CEO

Culver Franchising System, LLC, announced today the appointment of Julie Fussner to CEO. Fussner will lead the over 670 owner operators and 45,000 team members who serve ButterBurgers and Fresh Frozen Custard with hospitality and heart to guests across 26 states.
Thu
01
May

Sauk County farmers chapter honored during convention


Representing the Wisconsin Farmers Union at the National Farmers Union Convention in Oklahoma City March 9-11 were, left to right, (front row) Charlotte Croes, Deer Park; Cathy Statz, Fort Atkinson; Linda Ceylor, Catawba; Jen Schmitz, Cashton; Sarah Lloyd, Wisconsin Dells; Michelle Ramirez-White, Madison; Julia Keegan, Augusta; (back row) Jerry Croes, Deer Park; Patty Edelburg, Scandinavia; Dave Rosen, Glenwood City; Krist and Rachel Kvalheim, Sun Prairie; Joshua Mechaelsen, Waukesha; and Darin Von Ruden, Westby. Photo submitted.
The National Farmers Union held its convention March 9-11 in Oklahoma City. Among the participants were members of the Wisconsin Farmers Union.
Hundreds of farmers and ranchers from across the country convened to discuss issues, talk about group policies and present recognition.
Thu
01
May

Dr. Jennifer Berne named the next Madison College President


Dr. Jennifer Berne
Madison College’s District Board of Trustees has selected Dr. Jennifer Berne as the college’s next president, concluding an extensive national search.
Thu
17
Apr

Discover Wisconsin episode features area recreation, cheese businesses


The latest Discover Wisconsin episode focuses on the fun of ATV exploration. It features recreation and cheese stores in the region. (Submitted photo)

Discover Wisconsin’s newest episode spotlights ATV adventures and related businesses. It is available for viewing now.

The episode is titled, ATV Adventure Lands — Rice Lake, Black River Falls, Mauston, & Green County.

Fri
04
Apr

Public Health holds showcase

Public Health Sauk County will hold a Showcase from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 8 on the third floor of the West Square Building in Baraboo.

Thu
27
Mar

Naturally Speaking: Squirrels love maple trees


A squirrel licks a sap sickle from a maple tree. (Photo by Jerry Davis)

Gray and fox squirrels have found Wisconsin’s maple trees can provide food and enjoyment throughout much of the year, beginning when the sap beings flowing. 

Thu
20
Mar

Talk will focus on Pomeranians in Wonewoc


Richard Kilmer will talk about how residents of the former Pomerania came to live and work in Wonewoc. (Submitted photo)

Richard Kilmer will present a talk and slideshow on Pomeranians to Wonewoc on Monday, March 31, at 6 p.m. at the Wonewoc Public Library, 305 Center St. The talk will be livestreamed on the Wonewoc Public Library Facebook page for those who are interested but unable to attend in person. For more information, call the library at 608-464-7625.

Thu
13
Mar

Law enforcement seeks tips on inmate who walked off job


Kirstie Pienta, 34, was being held at the Milwaukee Women’s Correctional Center. She left work at a restaurant late last week and is wanted by authorities. (Wisconsin Department of Corrections photo)

The Department of Corrections is looking for an inmate who walked away from work at a restaurant.

According to the DOC, Kirstie Pienta, 34, who was held at the Milwaukee Women’s Correctional Center, left the unnamed restaurant at 11 a.m. last Thursday. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact law enforcement.

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