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Fri
08
May

Dedication of the Clyde Veterans Memorial

Join us for the dedication of the Clyde Veterans Memorial on Saturday May 9th. Program 1:00 - 3:00 pm. Colors presented by the Lone Rock American Legion. Speakers: Clyde veteran Art Temby, town supervisor Warren Porter, guest speaker Howard Marklein. Babcock ice cream served after the ceremony.

Thu
07
May

Many firsts this past week in track and field for Reedsburg Beavers

The Reedsburg Beaver track and field teams experienced a rarity in recent days, two straight meets with home cooking at Millennium Field.

Thu
07
May

Pets of the Week: Max and Tippy

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

Thu
07
May

Know signs of stroke during awareness month

A stroke can change a life in an instant. In the minutes after symptoms begin, quick action can help protect the brain, reduce long-term disability and save a life, according to the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association.

Thu
07
May

On the Same Page: Book sale, immigration records and more at Reedsburg Public Library


Eleanor Brinsko of Carlon Genealogical Society is presenting at the May 13 Local History and Genealogy meeting. (Submitted photo)

Next week take advantage of opportunities to join the Library’s Friends group, attend their book sale, and brush up on your genealogy skills! Youth activities include Butterfest float building for teens and a movie day for Kids Club participants.

Thu
07
May

More than 200 participate in Celebrate a Nurse

Madison College held its Annual Celebrate a Nurse run/walk last Saturday.

According to the College, there were 215 registered participants and more than 40 volunteers.

The event raised just over $12,000 to support local nursing scholarships. Over the past five years, the event has collected more than $60,000.

Thu
07
May

Power shift in Sauk Prairie: A social media surge and the fight for Cooperative control

Sauk Prairie residents recently had a front seat to — according to some — democracy in action in the form of the Consumers Cooperative’s annual meeting, where five new board members were elected after allegations against former management.

Thu
07
May

Reedsburg aviation enthusiast wins pilot award


Bill Parker from Reedsburg was recently presented with the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award. This award is the highest honor given for civilian/recreational aviation. To be eligible, nominees must, among other requirements, have 50 or more years of civil and military piloting experience or 50 or more years’ combined experience in both piloting and aircraft operations. The award requires a rigorous application process including three letters of recommendation, approval by the local FAASTeam supervisor, and then additional endorsement by the FAA in Washington, D.C. Parker has flown countless aircraft types and he shares his passion for aviation at 94 years old, daily supporting the Reedsburg Municipal Airport. He was presented with the award and certificate on April 28 at the Reedsburg Country Club amongst close friends and family. (Submitted photo)

Bill Parker from Reedsburg was recently presented with the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award. This award is the highest honor given for civilian/recreational aviation.

Thu
07
May

Senior apartments hold open house

My Home Estates in Reedsburg will hold an open house from noon to 2 p.m. May 7.

This 55+ community is located at 820 My Home Way.

There is no charge to attend. Visitors will have the chance to take a look at the property and learn more about it.

For more information, call 608-912-1118.

 

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