Black Earth News

THE BIRTHING HOUSE Sunday, October 25, 2009 12:11 AM Tim Janson Books The past couple of years have seen a rebirth of the haunted house genre, a genre that has been ignored for far too long.

Madison, WI. October 20, 2009 a ' The Dane County Sheriffa TMs Office is investigating a report of an attempted abduction in the village of Black Earth.

On 9/25/09 at approximately 2:03 a.m. Cross Plains Police received a complaint of an intoxicated person in the village of Cross Plains.

The Dane County Sheriff's Dept. is investigating an overnight chase. It began just after 2 a.m. Friday on Highway 14 near Black Earth.

A summer construction project on Highway 14 near Cross Plains and Black Earth was completed Tuesday, much to the relief of area businesses.

The resurfacing of US 14 between Cross Plains and Mazomanie in western Dane County has been completed ahead of schedule and the highway is open to traffic.

The soft ball of whole wheat dough went thump, thump, thump on my kitchen counter.

Hoping to find out why Black Earth Creek hasn't fully recovered after a massive fish kill eight years ago, conservation officials plan to install monitoring stations that will let anyone - hydrologists and anglers alike - view current conditions in the prized trout stream.

The victim of a two-vehicle crash in the Dane County town of Mazomanie was identified Tuesday as a Black Earth woman.

The woman killed in a two-car crash Monday afternoon in the town of Mazomanie has been identified as Diana S. Griffin, 51 of Black Earth, the Dane County Sheriff's Office said.

US 14 - between Cross Plains and Mazomanie - in western Dane County will be detoured to through-traffic beginning June 22.

Today marks 25 years since a devastating tornado leveled Barneveld...destroying homes and business and killing nine people.

The Art Cart will once again roll through Madison this summer, making more than 90 stops to give local kids a chance to see if they can become the next Pablo Picasso or Jackson Pollock.

It was the early morning hours of June 8, 25 years ago, when the small Iowa County community of Barneveld was shocked out of its slumber with an F-5 tornado that leveled most of the town, killing nine people and injuring scores more.

Orange barrels are popping up all across Southern Wisconsin as construction season is upon us.

The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting Memorial Day services this weekend with the theme "Duty, Honor, Country - This They Believed." State observances will take place today at 9:30 a.m. at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King, and at 10 a.m. at the Central Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting Memorial Day services this weekend with the theme "Duty, Honor, Country - This They Believed." The department has scheduled commemorative events Sunday at 11 a.m. at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Union Grove, and 1:30 p.m. at the Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial ...

Now that winter's over, Wisconsin's other season, road construction, is ramping up, with motorists getting ready to endure repeated sightings of Wisconsin's unofficial state symbol for summer, the orange highway construction barrel.