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Thu
18
Apr

Mobile Pantry is April 25

Sacred Heart’s next Mobile Food Pantry is scheduled April 25.

It will begin at 4 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Church parking lot and will continue while supplies last.

This is a drive-through-only event; remain in your vehicle and volunteers will place food to place in your trunk.

Anyone who needs food is welcome to attend.

Thu
18
Apr

Reedsburg native wins trades scholarship

Michael Fuller of Reedsburg is one of 43 apprentices at Western Technical College to take home a scholarship.

The $2,000 scholarship was presented by Ascendium Education Group, a nonprofit that helps scholars repay federal student debt.

Thu
18
Apr

Reedsburg man arrested on 4th OWI charge

A Reedsburg resident is facing charges following an April 14 crash in the town of Reedsburg.

The Sauk County Sheriff’s Office was notified of the incident at around 7:40 p.m. A single-vehicle crash was reported in the area of Old Loganville Road and Ski Hill Road.

Thu
18
Apr

Registration is open for Humane Society fundraiser

The Sauk County Humane Society’s largest annual fundraising event, PAWS Pledge Walk and Fun Festival, will take place Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Maxwell-Potter Conservancy/Baraboo Dog Park in Baraboo.

Thu
18
Apr

Volunteers needed to clean up park


The School District of Reedsburg approved raises for school bus drivers. (Reedsburg Independent file photo)

Assistance is necessary to get one of Reedsburg’s parks ready for warmer months.

Volunteers will spruce up Harvest Park from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 20. They will be weeding and spreading mulch.

Cookies and soft drinks will be provided.

Thu
18
Apr

Learn to be a weather spotter

Sauk County Emergency Management will present a free storm spotter training class in Reedsburg.

Thu
18
Apr

Historical Perspective: Last covered bridge in Sauk County


The Butterfield bridge on Highway 33 was the last covered bridge in Sauk County. (Sauk County Historical Society photo)

Traveling the rustic, dirt-covered roads of Sauk County during the latter half of the 19th Century was a challenge for both teamster and team.

Thu
18
Apr

On the Same Page: Reedsburg Public Library has answers to frequently asked questions


Sewing machines can be checked out from the Reedsburg Public Library. (Submitted photo)

This week Reedsburg Public Library staff has compiled answers to some of our most frequently asked questions. We hope these are answers to your questions too!

Thu
11
Apr

VetFest is April 13

Reedsburg Area Medical Center will present this year’s VetFest on April 13.

This 14th annual fundraiser will begin at 9 a.m. at Nishan Park.

The event features a one-mile kids fun run, a half marathon and a 5K run/walk.

The Kids Run will start at 9 a.m. The cost is $15.

Thu
11
Apr

How Reedsburg area, Sauk County residents voted in Spring Election

Unofficial results are in for last week’s Spring Election.

According to the Sauk County Clerk’s Office, 25 percent of eligible voters went to the polls last Tuesday.

In Reedsburg, turnout was 19 percent, which equated to 1,511 votes, said City Clerk/Treasurer and Finance Director Jacob Crosetto.

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