2023 Dodge County Clean Sweep Collection is August 26 Extension Dodge County 2023 Clean Sweep Collection will be held on Saturday, Aug. 26. One collection site will be available for county residents to dispose of hazardous waste. All residents of Dodge County are invited to participate. Farms and businesses are asked to pre-register by August 24, so as the waste disposal company can accommodate

LAND BETWEEN THE MARSHES Alice Miner Hedges – Memories of a Pioneer Girl Part 2 ROB BOWE CONTRIBUTOR We continue with excepts from Alice Minor Hedge’s memoir written in the late 1938. She was 84 at the time. Alice was born in the Town of Rubicon in Dodge County in 1854 and moved in her adolescent years to the Mayville area. Later, she and her family migrated to southern Iowa and as

| AREA NEWS| Essentia Health, Marshfield Clinic Health System Sign Integration Agreement Essentia Health and Marshfield Clinic Health System announced on July 27, the two health systems have entered into an agreement to form a new integrated regional health system serving rural and mid-urban communities across four states. The agreement is the latest step in the process that keeps the organizations

More than $20 Million in Grants for Public Improvement Projects Distributed Gov. Tony Evers on July 26, named the award of more than $20 million in grants to 21 municipalities across Wisconsin to fund public improvement projects. The Community Development Block Grant Public Facilities (CDBG–PF) grants are administered by the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) for critical public