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Thu
12
Nov

Naturally Speaking: Sneezeweed


Three frost-coated heads of sneezeweed could induce sneezing. (Photo by Jerry Davis)

Common names of plants usually describe some botanical appearance, such as great blue Lobelia or Cardinal flower. Common sneezeweed is not at all common in its informal name.

Rather the name suggests after coming in contact with the plant by inhaling its aroma, and more, an involuntary sneeze may erupt.

Wed
04
Nov

Traffic stop results in 3rd OWI charge

A Richland Center man faces a third-offense operating while intoxicated charge following a traffic stop at 6:44 p.m. Nov. 1.

Wed
04
Nov

Coronavirus causes 1 death, 2 new hospitalizations over weekend

Another death and two additional hospitalizations occurred over the weekend in Sauk County due to COVID-19.

According to Sauk County data, the latest tally brings deaths to eight since COVID-19 arrived this past spring. Coronavirus has also contributed to 66 hospitalizations overall.

Wed
04
Nov

La Crosse man arrested on 3rd OWI charge

A La Crosse man was taken into custody on suspicion of operating while intoxicated-third offense on Oct. 30.

Wed
04
Nov

Stanek column: Now is ideal time to indulge in apple obsessions

I recently had the chance to partake in a tradition enjoyed by so many this time of year.

Orchard hopping is a big thing across Wisconsin. The Driftless area in particular brings in more than a few visitors just for the scenery alone.

Wed
04
Nov

Sauk County Gardener: Prepping garden tools for winter storage


Jeannie Manis

“Tools of many kinds and well chosen, are one of the joys of a garden.” — Liberty Hyde Bailey

Wed
04
Nov

Man arrested on suspicion of 12th OWI

A Wisconsin Dells man faces a charge of operating while intoxicated-12 offense following a traffic stop on Oct. 26.

Wed
28
Oct

Sauk County Historical Society holds drive-in meeting


Submitted photo

The Sauk County Historical Society held its annual meeting and fall picnic on Oct. 8 as a drive-in event at the Sauk County Fairgrounds. Boxed dinners were handed out, with members facing the back of the grandstand, which was used as a giant projection screen.

Wed
28
Oct

Sauk County meetings for November

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

The address is 505 Broadway.

Prospective attendees should be aware that meetings may be postponed or cancelled due to COVID-19 or lack of business.

Wed
28
Oct

Dellona has new drop box

The Township of Dellona has a drop box for ballots.

The box is available 24/7 at the front door of the town hall.

Absentee ballots and other official materials may be left in the box. Absentee ballots must be received at the polls before the end of the Nov. 3 election.

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