Lake County voters don’t see any budget crisis. Despite (or perhaps in spite of?) the Madison City Commission’s thinly veiled advocacy, 82.4% of voters in…
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An eager Lake County reader reports that the Madison City Commission last night swerved to avoid crashing into campaign finance law. As I reported yesterday,…
Lake County voters are voting through September 19 on an opt-out referendum to increase property taxes by $2.8 million. At tonight’s Madison City Commission meeting,…
Back home in Lake County, more of my friends and neighbors are butt-dialing 911. The county’s 911 chief, April Denholm, tells accidental emergency callers they…
It’s kind of tough to represent rural interests in government if rural interests don’t show up to the meetings. The Lake County Commission held a…
As coronavirus and zebra mussels ravage the prairie, our man Jon Hunter reminds us that South Dakota leaders are also failing to address an old…
An eager reader reports that the Lake County Planning and Zoning Commission had to vote and revote yesterday to approve a proposal for another tax…
The Lake County Commission has a clear affinity for livestock. Last month they turned down Lee Yager’s application to expand his gravel pit east of…
Lake County as hired Wendy Kloeppner as its new state’s attorney, filling the gap left by the resignation of Madison lawyer Manuel deCastro in October…