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The sheriff's offices of Brown and Sauk counties can earn thousands of dollars for holding immigrant detainees for ICE, per their contracts.
Sauk County intends to keep a higher ed environment but also should be prepared to pivot, Development Director Melanie ...
A Columbia County judge dismissed the lawsuit with prejudice, meaning it cannot be refiled. All seven claims were dismissed.
A Sauk County man died in a fireworks accident over the July Fourth holiday weekend and another died in an incident that police are still trying to figure out. Ethan Peper, 22, died in Cazenovia on ...
The 46-year-old La Valle man who died after launching a firework at home on Saturday suffered an amputated hand, and severe chest and abdominal injuries.
Sauk County Board Chairman Tim McCumber, who oversees the Executive and Legislative Committee tasked with recommending a final candidate, thanked everyone involved in the hiring process, including ...
SAUK CITY, Wis. (WKOW) -- Early voting is underway and in places like Sauk County, the anticipation is already building, because this county is considered a bellwether county. That means Sauk County ...
SAUK COUNTY, Wis. (WKOW) — A woman who was missing from Reedsburg for more than 60 years was found alive and well last month, according to the Sauk County Sheriff's Office.
The Sauk County board voted to change its management structure by creating a county administrator position, which would fill a department head position that has been empty since early March.
Helmer knows Sauk County is not only a swing county but has had razor close finishes. In 2020 Joe Biden won the county by about 600 votes, and in 2016 Donald Trump won by less than 200.
SAUK COUNTY, Wis. (WKOW) — A woman who was missing from Reedsburg for more than 60 years was found alive and well last month, according to the Sauk County Sheriff's Office. Audrey Backeberg went ...