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The Farmer Angel Network and Sauk Prairie Healthcare Foundation will host a public meeting about suicides.

It will feature Tim Markle, author and founder of the Forgiveness Factor. He will talk about the role of forgiveness in suicide prevention.

Area residents will have the chance to share their views about proposed improvements on US 12 from the Sauk County line to WIS 13 in the Dells.

Sauk County residents may have noticed the change to the Sauk County Health Department.

The entity has been going by “Public Health Sauk County” for some time and will start incorporating new logos and its name in rebranding efforts this year.

The following meetings are scheduled and will be held at the West Square Building in Baraboo unless otherwise noted.

The address is 505 Broadway.

For up-to-date agendas and locations, including room numbers, visit www.co.sauk.wi.us.

Finance Committee, 9 a.m. March 2.

The Sauk County Humane Society has unveiled its pets of the week, with comments from shelter staff. They are as follows.

From our earliest years we are taught what to do and who to call when someone has a medical emergency. What our parents didn't tell us is that after we dial 911 and share the numbers of the address we practiced so hard to remember is what actually happens next.

The Sauk County Humane Society has unveiled its pets of the week, with comments from shelter staff. They are as follows.

Some cold weather plants even respond to January’s above-normal temperatures. 

Three Sauk County area vegetable farms — Orange Cat Community Farm, Meadowlark Community Farm and Little Society Farm — have joined other CSAs across the country to celebrate CSA Week.

Natural blooms and hearts during winter are scarce for the upcoming holiday in mid-February, but nature’s display of heart shapes is not.