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North Platte-based Pals Brewing Company plans to open a brewpub in Wisconsin Dells in December.

ERICA DYNES Geraldine SoriVera beamed with excitement as she received her first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at a mobile clinic April 14 at Glacier Canyon Conference Center at the Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells. SSM Health Pharmacist Jessica Benjamin delivers vials of the Moderna vaccine to tables for nurses to vaccinate participants at a mobile clinic April 14 at Glacier Canyon Conference Center at Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells. The clinic was held for Dells ar...

ERICA DYNES Capital Newspapers A new welcoming center and research facility at Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center in Wisconsin Dells is almost complete. Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center in Wisconsin Dells is preparing to open its $3 million welcoming center and research facility in May. ERICA DYNES/Dells Events Associate Professor at UW-Madison and Upham Woods Director Justin Hougham said hes hoping for the facility to open sometime in May. The 8,000 square foot buil...

Authorities have identified the man taken into custody in a case where a woman’s body was found in a Wisconsin Dells hotel room on Valentine’s Day.

1. COVID-19 Schools in Juneau County closed starting March 18 in an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19. Governor Tony Evers on March 13 directed Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to issue an agency order mandating the closure of all public and private K-12 schools in Wisconsin, including Juneau County, according to a release from Evers’ office. Students at Necedah School District learn in a socially distanced environment, while wearing masks and in small cl...

EVENTS STAFF The COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact throughout the world and it was no different in the Wisconsin Dells area. As the Dells Events looks back on the top five stories of 2020, the No. 1 newsmaker was quite obvious. The novel coronavirus impacted daily life, shutting down schools, businesses, and major events. Some people became sick and recovered. Many did not. Most bars and restaurants shifted to carry-out or curbside pickup service and limited in-person dining. Are...

A Lyndon Station man allegedly refused to pull over then drove into the oncoming traffic lane while under the influence during an attempted traffic stop for a loud exhaust. Kyle Hall, 26, is charged with felony operating with a prohibited alcohol concentration, fourth offense, and misdemeanors resisting an officer by failure to stop, bail jumping, possession of drug paraphernalia and operating a motor vehicle while revoked with revocation due to alcohol, controlled substance or refusal. If conv...

Taking a visit to the Tree of Light downtown, I was touched by magnificence of it all. It adds a little extra something to this holiday season when we all could use a little extra something this year as a pick me up. It also got me thinking that we should have a contest to see who has the best Christmas light decorations this year! And thus, I present to you the, “Dells Events Brilliant Annual Christmas Lights Exhibition” or D.E.B.A.C.L.E for short. Since this is a competition, we mus...