Those who are interested in installing solar features on their buildings or land now have until Sept. 30.
The Grow Solar Sauk County program has extended its deadline beyond the initial Aug. 31. Homeowners and commercial property owners can go through the program to secure competitive prices on materials.
Storybook Gardens opened on the strip in Lake Delton in 1955. The attraction featured scenery and actors portraying nursery rhymes and other children’s stories. It closed years ago, but will be the subject of a presentation about nostalgic locations. (Photo from John Bennin)
The Sauk County Historical Society will delve into some of the former tourist sites Lake Delton and Wisconsin Dells.
This hummingbird nest, sitting in a silver maple, is covered with lichens. It holds two nestlings. (Photo by Jerry Davis)
Male ruby throated hummingbirds may be the first to leave area red flowers, sugar-water feeders and butterfly weeds. Females will follow during the next several weeks.
COVID-19 relief funds will go toward creating a training center in Sauk County.
Last week, the Sauk County Board of Supervisors approved a request to use $100,000 of American Rescue Plan dollars for the center, which will not only offer training and apprenticeship opportunities but also create family supporting jobs.
