FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2025 Contact: Alan R. Wildman, II, Village Administrator 608-643-2421 Prairie du Sac DPW Wins National Award Troy Murphy, director of public works for 9 years, achieves recognition for multiple roles at municipal utility PRAIRIE DU SAC WI — Village of Prairie du Sac Director of Public Works Troy Murphy recently received an honor among public power leaders during the American Public Power Association’s National Conference. The Larry Hobart Seven Hats award, aptly named
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sauk Prairie Healthcare and Sauk Prairie School District Announce Medical Careers Partnership Five-Year Agreement will provide funds and internships to support certification in high-need healthcare positions June 10, 2025: Prairie du Sac – Sauk Prairie Healthcare and the Sauk Prairie School District recently formalized a partnership to support the Medical Careers program at Sauk Prairie High School. The five-year agreement provides funds to purchase equipment for the medical
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | New Colsac Lodge to Boost Tourism and Economic Growth in MerrimacGroundbreaking Ceremony on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 10:30 a.m.MERRIMAC, WIS. — The Village of Merrimac will welcome a transformative addition to its lakefront with the groundbreaking of Colsac Lodge, a 53,000-square-foot, four-story hotel development located on the scenic shores of Lake Wisconsin. With construction set to begin this June, the project is expected to open just in time for Memorial Day Weekend
Turning paper into something powerful, Prevail Bank’s Community Shred Day in Baraboo raised $2,075 for People Helping People’s Adopt a Veteran Program, supporting community heroes in need throughout the area. Prevail Bank pledged to donate $1 for every pound of paper shredded, up to $1,000—and the community rose to the challenge, bringing in a 4,000 pounds of documents to be safely destroyed and recycled. True to its pledge, Prevail Bank gifted $1,000; the public donated an additional $1,075. A special
Prevail Bank donated $4,000 to Pathway Home of South Central Wisconsin to support its mission of helping individuals experiencing homelessness. The funds will help provide emergency motel vouchers when the organization’s shelter reaches capacity. Wendy Schneider, Shelter Director and Mallory Sova, Pathway Home’s Community Relations Coordinator (L to R) accepted the check from Prevail Bank professionals Kristi Anderson, Branch Manager and Gregg Garton, VP Commercial Lending Officer. Pathway Home was one of
Not too long ago, the idea of working from anywhere was a novelty—something for freelancers, consultants, or the lucky few with progressive bosses. Now, it’s clear that remote work and flexible schedules aren’t just passing trends. They’re fundamental shifts in how we approach productivity, work-life balance, and even the way we define success. But while many companies have accepted the idea in theory, the real challenge is making it work—sustainably, equitably, and in a way that doesn’t leave employees