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DeForest girls tennis wins Dane County Invitational

DeForest opened its 2026 girls tennis season by winning the Dane County Invitational on Saturday, Aug. 15.

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Cole Amundson · August 19, 2026 at 11:43 AM

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DeForest girls golf starts 2026 with strong results

DeForest's girls golf program began the 2026 season with another productive week of competition.

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Cole Amundson · August 18, 2026 at 3:41 PM

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DeForest alum Max Weisbrod chooses Northern Illinois

DeForest basketball graduate Max Weisbrod has committed to Northern Illinois for the final stop of his college career.

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Cole Amundson · August 15, 2026 at 7:01 PM

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DeForest football prepares for 2026 opener

DeForest coach Todd Grundahl and his players prepared for their Aug. 21 season opener during an August practice at DMB Community Bank Stadium.

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Cole Amundson · August 12, 2026 at 12:35 PM

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Sherrill Lynn Schreiter remembered for teaching and family

Sherrill Lynn Schreiter of Sun Prairie died July 18, 2026, at New Perspective Senior Living.

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August 6, 2026 at 10:31 AM

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Robert William Noonan, Air Force veteran and DeForest resident

Robert “Bob” William Noonan died July 23, 2026, at his DeForest home at age 89. He was born January 2, 1937, in Madison to Arthur and Dorothy (Mann) Noonan.

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August 6, 2026 at 10:31 AM

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DeForest Deacons Home Talent baseball season comes to a close

The 2026 DeForest Deacons Home Talent baseball season has come to a close.

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Cole Amundson · August 5, 2026 at 1:43 PM

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DeForest graduate Blake Lovick earns soccer academic honor

DeForest alum Blake Lovick was named a United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-American for the 2025–26 high school season.

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Cole Amundson · August 5, 2026 at 11:31 AM

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Sun Prairie names assistant administrator and studies data centers

Sun Prairie's August city update announced an appointment to the administration and described an ongoing review of possible data center development.

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Aaron Oppenheimer Sun Prairie City Administrator · August 4, 2026 at 2:33 PM

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Fire chief says Wisconsin levy rules strain emergency services

Sun Prairie Fire/EMS Chief Chris Garrison argues that Wisconsin's limits on municipal property tax levies make it difficult for communities to keep emergency services staffed as costs and call volumes rise.

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Contributed Sun Prairie Fire/EMS Chief Chris Garrison · August 3, 2026 at 2:30 PM

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Letter urges renewal of Global Child Thrive legislation

In a letter from Sun Prairie, Jaeli Murray advocates renewing the Global Child Thrive Act to support early childhood development through U.S. foreign assistance.

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Roberta Baumann · July 31, 2026 at 1:35 PM

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High school basketball prepares for shot clock change

High school basketball teams are preparing for a new shot clock rule for the coming season.

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Cole Amundson · July 24, 2026 at 1:44 PM