Spring Green News

Spring Green, Wis., is still under water after last month's devastating floods in the Midwest.

One Sauk County community still has homes surrounded by standing water. On Tuesday, FEMA's head in Wisconsin was scheduled to visit the area.

Gov. Jim Doyle and Federal Emergency Management Agency officials met with residents in flood-ravaged Spring Green on Thursday to talk about recovery efforts.

A gourmet picnic, a little wine and some Shakespeare under the stars. That's a perfect summer evening in my book.

Let 's not sugarcoat this. On Gene Dischler 's dirty, stinking, fetid, scum-covered front lawn Tuesday, the water that has been there since June 8 would make you puke if you were so foolish as to come anywhere ...

' Flood relief remains on hold in Sauk County. That's because an entire neighborhood in Spring Green is still underwater.

Pack a picnic - or order a gourmet one there - dress casually for the weather and drive to Spring Green to experience what Renee Boldt of Appleton calls "the secret the Madison area is aware of, but one the Fox ...

Gayle Worland 608-252-6188 gworland@madison.com SPRING GREEN -- It makes sense that Matt Schwader looks like the boy next door.

When Sanford Robbins packed up his Professional Theatre Training Program 20 years ago and moved it from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee to the University of Delaware, we assumed the educator-director and ...

Quit Qui Oc LPGA professional Rachel Montaba was one of seven golfers tied for sixth place after the first round of the Wisconsin State Women's Open on Monday.

Carolyn Barnett-Howe of Appleton shot a three-over par 76 and was tied for sixth after the first round of the 36-hole Wisconsin Women's State Open golf tournament at House on Wednesday at the Rock Golf Club in ...

' Several recent black bear sightings have prompted Department of Natural Resources' wildlife biologists to point out that their visitations are becoming more common each year in the - Driftless' area of ...

I realize that Alex Jordan's House on the Rock, in Spring Green, Wisconsin, has been covered thoroughly on the pages of this very blog before.

A 20-year-old Madison man has been convicted of torturing a man he thought stole drugs from him.

Jurors saw video Monday of a young drug addict pleading for his life while three men, including one who is on trial this week, threatened to kill him for stealing cocaine from one of them.

With over 30 counties in Wisconsin severely damaged by flood waters, Wisconsin is experiencing flood damage from the banks of the Mississippi River on the west, to near Lake Michigan on the east.

Mosquitoes will be out in greater numbers than usual after all the wet weather in Wisconsin, but Illinois may bear the brunt of the insects from the severe storms.

"Since I've been living here I've not seen anything like this. Not to this magnitude." Those are strong words from Spring Green Fire Chief Lin Gunderson.

Rudy and Jan Montgomery of Spring Green break down their stand at the Northside Farmers Market during the heavy rains that fell Sunday morning in Madison.

Flooding has caused evacuations in seven Wisconsin counties. And, eleven emergency shelters have been set up statewide.