Pardeeville
Some of the best dinners in Wisconsin sit at the end of a road your GPS seems unsure about. Near Portage, a family-run supper club pulls steak fans off the highway and onto quiet country routes, and nobody seems to mind the detour. The prize is prime rib served on...
Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction says Sun Prairie Superintendent Dr. Antoine Reed does not have a current Wisconsin license and has no application pending after the agency denied his application in October.
Measles has been detected in three new Wisconsin counties, as one of the worst outbreaks in the nation shows no sign of stopping. Columbia County in central Wisconsin reported 33 cases of measles; neighboring Green Lake County has confirmed five cases ; and Sauk County, northwest of Madison, has reported 10 cases, all of which were linked to other infections in Wisconsin, according to news releases from the county health departments and data from the state health department. Wisconsin is now reporting 487 cases of measles across 16 counties, the most recorded by the state in over 35 years, according to data from the state Department of Health Services and local health departments. The state's measles dashboard on Friday, Nov. 6, showed a lower total because it had not yet accounted for the 10 cases detected in Sauk County. That county's health department issued a news release Friday confirming the new infections. At least nine people have been hospitalized, and an infant in Grant County has died from measles , the state's first fatality from the disease since 1990. All but three cases have been in people who did not receive the measles vaccine, which is 97% effective at preventing
BEAVER DAM — Organizers of Beaver Dam’s Rotary Lights are looking for volunteers to help prepare this year’s holiday display. Setup will continue Saturday beginning at 9:30 a.m. Organizers are asking for as many volunteers as possible during the first hour and a half, with another eight to 10 people needed to stay into the early afternoon to help finish the work.
COLUMBUS — The Columbus Fire Department has received two hose stands from Lyco Manufacturing to help firefighters draft water during rural fires and other emergencies where hydrants are not available. Lyco Manufacturing donated the stainless steel material and built the stands for the department’s hard-suction intake hoses. “At...
The girls basketball season is almost here, as practices get underway next week, with games to follow starting November 17. To begin our pre-season coverage, we’re going to roll out Top 10s for every division over the next week. Previously Released Rankings:. 1. Mosinee. Mosinee took some lumps in...
