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It’s never quiet in the Reedsburg Parks and Recreation Department, and it’s somehow going to be even busier in 2022.

This year, the meager staff was dedicated to doing all kinds of tasks, from christening new parks to making improvements at current ones, and there’s even more going on next year.

During the early part of the 1900s, one of Loganville’s most prominent citizens was Fred Kohlmeyer.

New figures from the State have changed Reedsburg’s taxes, and all for the better.

At Monday night’s meeting, Reedsburg Common Council received the good news and updated the 2022 budget to reflect the latest figures.

Reedsburg Common Council was busy right before Thanksgiving.

On Monday night, members convened to review several proposals, including suggested ordinance updates and grant money.

Here is what was considered and passed.

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The Wonewoc Public Library now has free make-and-take craft kits.

The items were provided by Wonewoc-Center student Hadley Barreau and her mother, Jenny Barreau, who is also president of the Friends of the Wonewoc Library.

Each month, the Barreaus will share a new craft, and every bag will contain all necessary supplies.

Reedsburg City Hall will be closed Nov. 25 and 26 for Thanksgiving.

It will resume normal business hours at 7:30 a.m. the following Monday.

City Hall is normally open until 4 p.m. weekdays.

Locals are among this year’s award winners at CentralStar Cooperative.

The co-op named Sherman Wilson of La Valle as an Artificial Insemination Specialist of the Year.

Chris Meyer of Loganville was recognized for achieving a milestone: Providing 150,000 artificial insemination services.

A Nov. 14 traffic stop in Wisconsin Dells led to the arrest of a Reedsburg woman.

Just after 4 p.m., the Sauk County Dispatch Center was notified of a possibly intoxicated motorist leaving an address on Wisconsin Dells Parkway. The caller gave a license plate, vehicle description and the driver’s direction of travel.