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Baraboo residents, weary of being judged, say graduation incident doesn't reflect community
BARABOO - Lawn chairs and blankets were stashed along the streets of downtown Baraboo last Friday as the city prepared for its annual Big Top Parade the following day. In 1884, the Ringling Brothers produced their debut circus performance in the community, and residents are proud of that history. Today, they're in...
Baraboo a media circus after father's despicable shove at high school graduation | Opinion
Baraboo, Wisconsin, is affectionately known as “Circus City” because it’s home of the Ringling Brothers and it’s where they performed their first circus on May 19, 1884. Today, it’s still home to the Wisconsin Historical Society’s Circus World. But this past week, Baraboo has...
Big Top Parade returns to downtown Baraboo with weekend-long circus celebration
BARABOO, Wis. (WMTV) - The Big Top Parade returned to the streets of downtown Baraboo Saturday morning for a weekend-long circus celebration. The parade featured historic wagons, marching bands, animals and community floats. Officials say each entry was modeled after this year’s theme, “Blast Off,” which is also the theme of Circus World’s 2024 big top show.
State Debate: Baraboo graduation incident was despicable, says Journal Sentinel columnist
Racist or not, shoving superintendent at Baraboo graduation was despicable, comments the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Kristin Brey. Many on social media are claiming that there are racial overtones to the incident, she notes, but no one is offering explanations for the incident that has gone viral on the internet. Democurmudgeon...
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