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Renovation contract awarded for Sun Prairie Family Aquatic Center

15 hours ago | hngnews.com | Ethan Ferrell

The Sun Prairie City Council voted 7-0 to award Joe Daniels Construction Co. with a construction contract to undertake the Family Aquatic Center (FAC) Renovation Project at their meeting on Tuesday, June 3. The contract awarded to Joe Daniels totals $7.08 million dollars, which is under the $7.1 million anticipated cost for the project laid out in the 2025 Capital Budget. kAm%96 C6?@G2E:@? A=2? AC:>2C:=J :?4=F56D C6EC@ 7:EE:?8 @7 E96 A@@= 32E99@FD6[ C6?@G2E:@? @7 E96 46?E6C’D 4@?46DD:@?
Recall Bill Landgraf movement moves forward in DeForest

2 days ago | hngnews.com | Ethan Ferrell

Organizers of the Recall Bill Landgraf movement addressed the DeForest Village Board with their concerns at the board’s Tuesday, June 3, meeting. Spokespeople for the group reiterated their reasoning for the recall petition against Landgraf they filed with the state of Wisconsin on Friday, May 16.
Mural and Peace Pole to come to Waunakee Neighborhood Connection

3 days ago | hngnews.com | Ethan Ferrell

A pair of Waunakee art teachers, Create Waunakee and the village’s Rotary Club are set to begin work on a community mural and peace pole for the Waunakee Food Panty and Waunakee Neighborhood Connection (WNC). The mural, named Woven Together in Waunakee, was designed by Prairie Elementary School art teacher Renee Gavigan and Heritage Elementary School art teacher Jessica Stortz.
Waunakee grad's short film kicks off next career phase

3 days ago | hngnews.com | Roberta Baumann

Sometimes, you just have to create your own destiny. That’s what one Waunakee actor is doing to further her career. Madeline Thompson has just completed the shooting process of her short film, “Sister Fight,” and after the editing process is completed around the end of year, she plans to send it onto festivals. kAm(9:=6 =:G:?8 :? {@D p?86=6D 5FC:?8 96C 7:?2= J62C @7 4@==686[ D96 7@==@H65 @E96CD’ 25G:46]k^AmkAm“x H2D E@=5 E92E 4C62E:?8 J@FC @H?
Deer at Afton hunting ranch tests positive for CWD

3 days ago | hngnews.com | Kylie Balk-Yaatenen

JANESVILLE — A Rock County deer hunting ranch is under quarantine after an animal there tested positive for chronic wasting disease. In a release Thursday, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection said the positive result was in a 5-1/2-year-old doe at Afton Bottoms Ranch, in unincorporated Afton in the town of Rock, south of Janesville. kAm%96 A@D:E:G6 E6DE H2D 4@?7:C>65 3J E96 }2E:@?2= '6E6C:?2CJ $6CG:46D {23@C2E@C:6D :?
Milton High School sends off Class of 2025

3 days ago | hngnews.com | Kylie Balk-Yaatenen

MILTON — More than 200 students walked across the stage and flipped their tassels from right to left at Milton High School’s 104th commencement on Sunday. The 2025 graduates processed in to “Pomp and Circumstance,” as their friends, family and teachers cheered them down the middle of the field house. kAm#:49 s29>2?[ DFA6C:?E6?56?E @7 E96 |:=E@? $49@@= s:DEC:4E[ 4@?8C2EF=2E65 E96 8C25F2E6D 2?5 H6=4@>65 E96> :?E@ E96 #65 w2H< p=F>?: r=F3]k^AmkAmr=2DD !C6D:56?E |682?
Kuczynski wins vacant Milton council seat

3 days ago | hngnews.com | Kylie Balk-Yaatenen

MILTON — The Milton Common Council has chosen Trent Kuczynski to fill a vacant alderperson seat. The council voted 3-2 Tuesday night in favor of appointing Kuczynski. The council then unanimously recommended that Mayor Eric Stockman seat him in the vacant spot. kAm%96 D62E 3642>6 G242?E H96? $E@4<>2? H2D 6=64E65 >2J@C :? pAC:=]k^AmkAmp |:=E@? C6D:56?E D:?46 a_`d[ zF4KJ?D<: :D 2 &(–|25:D@? 8C25F2E6 H:E9 568C66D :?
Inside Wisconsin: In the uncertain world of startups, Gov’s Business Plan Contest offers edge

3 days ago | hngnews.com | Tom Still

MADISON, Wis. — While it depends a lot on who’s asked, there is general agreement that the survival rate for tech-based startups in the United States is low. Some statistics suggest a 90% failure rate over 10 years; others say half or more make it five years or more. Either way, the odds aren’t great … although finalists in the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest have done their best to beat those odds. kAm{2F?4965 :? a__c 2D 2 H2J @7 6?4@FC28:?8 >@C6 E649\32D65 DE2CEFA 4@>A2?:6D :?
UW-Stevens Point announces honors students

3 days ago | hngnews.com | Roberta Baumann

UW-Stevens Point has announced its honors students for the spring 2025 semester. From Lodi are: Sean Crowder, Honors; Alayna Graf, Honors; Bennett Koupal, Highest Honors; Caitlyn Seidler, Highest Honors; Colby Statz, Honors. kAm!@J?6EE6 DEF56?ED :?4=F56i kDEC@?8mz2E6=J?? p?56CD@?k^DEC@?8m[ w@?@CDj kDEC@?8m#J=2?
Trek 100 ride will raise money for MACC fund this weekend

3 days ago | hngnews.com | Tim Sullivan

WATERLOO — It’s back. The annual Trek 100 bike ride takes place this weekend throughout south central Wisconsin with routes ranging from 24 to 100 miles. The event, hosted annually by Waterloo-based Trek Bicycle Corporation, raises money for Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer (MACC). Held annual since 1990, the event has raised well over $20 million for MACC Fund. kAm%96 |prr uF?5 H2D 7@F?565 :? `hfe 2?5 92D C2:D65 @G6C Sfh >:==:@?