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This summer’s heat wave is taking its toll on fish in the Upper Midwest, where high water temperatures and low oxygen levels have combined to kill thousands of fish in Minnesota, the Dakotas and Wisconsin.

The state Department of Natural Resources will take public comments on how to manage a giant swath of land that was once part of the Badger Army Ammunition Plant at an open house next week.

Fish pass gas.

The Wisconsin Lottery sold $547.4 million in tickets for the year ending June 30, eclipsing the previous record of $518.9 million from 1995.

Feathered fugitive captured

PARDEEVILLE — For a quarter of his life, Jason Neuman has been the guardian of his dad, Donald, who has a traumatic brain injury.

Attendance and retail sales are on the rise at Circus World Museum in Baraboo, but not at the nine other Wisconsin historical sites.

COLUMBUS — The Columbus City Council continues to wade through the details as it considers purchasing land for a potential business park that would help the city retain a manufacturing company.

A Sikh priest injured in an August shooting rampage at his Milwaukee area temple has been transferred from the hospital to a long-term care facility.

Residents will have an opportunity Saturday to tour the future Sauk Prairie Recreation Area, a 3,800-acre piece of land carved from the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant.

The mysterious booms of Baraboo struck again Wednesday night.

The rule prohibits communication intended to annoy or humiliate.

BEAVER DAM — The victim of a weekend fire in a Dodge County trailer court has not been identified, but the Beaver Dam school superintendent said that the victim might be a district student.

JUNEAU — A 21-year-old Cambria man who was taken into custody following a fire and death Saturday in the town of Calamus has been charged with eight misdemeanors.

Father says boy was paralyzed as a result.

The Lodi Area Fire Department wins a year’s supply of toilet paper from the “Charmin Relief” program.

Claims the school, with locations in Wisconsin, misled students about its criminal justice program.