Regional

A Madison man was taken into custody Aug. 28 on an alcohol-related offense.

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has unveiled its list of spring graduates.

Reedsburg residents included Ashley Meyer, who earned a bachelor’s degree in therapeutic recreation, and Brianna Schyvinck, who took home a bachelor’s degree in early through middle childhood education and graduated with highest honors.

Making seeds is what cones in conifers and fruits in other plants do. These propagules fall, sometimes drift, to the ground and a few of them grow into what made the seed.

We can purchase saplings if we need another tree, or we can take advantage of the planting process as it occurs in nature.

South Central DHI has released its list of best-performing cows through May.

The top Holstein, named O-1391, came from Bells Udder Farm in Camp Douglas. She produced 39,203 pounds of milk that tested 4.7 percent and had 4364 cheese yield.

The public is invited to participate in a survey sounding off on the economic effects of COVID-19.

The survey is organized by chambers of commerce across Sauk County, including Reedsburg, Baraboo, Spring Green and Sauk Prairie.

The Sauk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a motorcycle crash at Highways A and U in the town of Fairfield.

The Sauk County Sheriff’s Office has a suspect in custody after a town of Delton resident reported a burglary on their property.

The plant is Michigan lily, but it is native and continues to grow here in diminishing populations.  Other names, including Turk’s-cap lily, have been used for Lilium michiganense. Most of those common names are a better fit for something else.