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STEVENS POINT − A 32-year-old man who shot at police during a nearly 24-hour armed standoff died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to state officials.. Jeffrey E. Miller ...
Sauk Prairie is the nickname for the adjacent villages of Sauk City and Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. The twin communities are located on the west bank of the Wisconsin River in southeastern Sauk County , where U.S. Highway 12 crosses the Wisconsin River.
Prairie du Sac named because the area was in the large Wisconsin River Valley where the Sauk Indians had a large settlement. [7] Although the name of the village dates from the early days of French fur traders, Prairie du Sac was established as a village by D.B. Crocker in 1840, largely as a Yankee-English village, [8] in contrast to its neighbor, Sauk City, which was settled largely by Germans.
Sauk–Prairie Airport (FAA LID: 91C) is a privately owned public use airport located 2 miles (3 km) west of the central business district of Prairie du Sac and 3 miles (5 km) northwest of the central business district of Sauk City, two adjacent villages in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. [1]
Sauk Village police said Tuesday a 17-year-old Lynwood boy was also injured in a Saturday afternoon shooting that took the life of 16-year-old Victor Nunez, also of Lynwood. Sauk Village ...
Sauk City is a village in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States, located along the Wisconsin River. The population was 3,518 as of the 2020 census . The first incorporated village in the state, [ 6 ] the community was founded by Agoston Haraszthy and his business partner, Robert Bryant in the 1840s.
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Soils of Sauk County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 849 square miles (2,200 km 2), of which 831 square miles (2,150 km 2) is land and 18 square miles (47 km 2) (2.1%) is water. [22] Pewits Nest is located in Sauk County. Sauk Point is the county's highest point.