In my first column last month, I told you where I’m coming from — both personally and geographically — as chairman of the board of Lee Enterprises, the parent company of your local newspaper.
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- Dennis Hines
The final draft of the plan is set to be presented to residents and city officials in February.
- Dennis Hines
The Lake Geneva Plan Commission approved several downtown design changes, including facade and signage updates for Simple Cafe and sandwich board signs for Geneva Lake Arts Foundation and The Board Shop.
- Dennis Hines
City officials have been discussing the purchase since April.
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This week’s prep-sports schedule for Lake Geneva-area schools.
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A 44-year-old Madison man has been charged with first-degree reckless homicide in relation to an incident that allegedly occurred in the city of Whitewater in July, according to a press release from the Whitewater Police Department.
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Crews set up for the 2026 Red Bull Rush Delivery race on Sept. 18 near Riviera Beach in downtown Lake Geneva.
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In the letter, Wisconsin Elections Commission Chair Don Millis outlined specific changes lawmakers would have to make to allow clerks to use or even test the database.
The Eagles Club at 302 58th St. is moving toward demolition after months of preservation efforts by city staff and Historic Preservation Commission members proved unsuccessful. Demolition could begin once reviews are approved of a raze order.
The Paoli Barn was renovated in 2025 and now has a tenant that will host weddings and private parties.
The Paoli Barn was renovated in 2025 and now has a tenant that will host weddings and private parties.
Top stories for Oct. 2, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal
The state GOP raised more than $29.5 million in the last three months, with $27.6 million of that coming from just three deep-pocketed donors.
The 24,000-square-foot store has been in the works for years and will open its doors on Oct. 10.
The 24,000-square-foot store has been in the works for years and will open its doors on Oct. 10.
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Parkside men’s basketball will face the University of Wisconsin in an Oct. 10 exhibition at the Kohl Center, marking a Madison homecoming for coach Kyle Blackbourn.
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Parkside volleyball earned the 2026 AVCA Team Academic Award, its seventh straight honor, with 12 Rangers also recognized for GLIAC academic achievements.
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Parkside Athletics and Vonco Products will host a free 3K run and 1-mile walk benefiting the American Heart Association on August 15 at UW-Parkside in Kenosha.
Deerfield junior Waylen Brattlie talks about his chore to move the cows to a different section of the land.
Kam Jones is aiming to find footing in his NBA career in the same arena he stood out for the Golden Eagles after a difficult rookie year.
See which Madison/WiscNews area high school football teams have distinguished themselves as state title contenders so far this season.
An untimely drop tested the Wisconsin running back’s confidence. His response helped turn a 10-point deficit into a late lead at Penn State.
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Shows and movies that touch on religious themes can have an enthusiastic and built-in audience, so it’s no wonder that filmmakers are eager to produce them when the opportunity arises.
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Jewelers Mutual Group reports that 40% of travelers buy jewelry on vacation, often overpaying.
Six years after the popular Club Tavern closed, Prohibition Brew Pub is opening in its place and will honor the 1863 building’s extensive history.
Branch became known for his sweet-and-savory Salted Pig pizza, featuring local bacon, marinated figs, port-wine-candied onions, arugula, mozzarella, pecorino Romano and pistachio pesto.
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