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It is food most times, not weather, which send animals scurrying to new locations when seasons change.

Birds, for example, are generally seed eaters, insect eaters or plant fluid consumers. Some are more generalists and consume a variety of energy sources.

“I see recipes calling for one clove of garlic. One clove of garlic is not enough for any recipe unless it’s a recipe for, ‘how to cook one clove of garlic’ – even in this case use two.” — Unknown

Graham Kruse, 5, and Harper Birdsill, 2, completed the 1,000 Books before Kindergarten challenge at the Reedsburg Public Library. This early literacy program is now available online. For more information about this program for children up to age 5, visit reedsburglibrary.beanstack.org.

An out-of-print chronicle of Lake Redstone will soon be available once again for readers.

Author Don Grossnickle announced plans to do a commemorative memorial edition of “Building Lake Redstone: An Illustrated History.” Grossnickle wrote the book with Steve Blakeslee and Ike Isaacson, the lake’s developer who passed away in 2018.

“September days have the warmth of summer in their briefer hours, but in their lengthening evenings a prophetic breath of autumn.” ~ Rowland E. Robinson, Vermont

A member of Reedsburg Scout BSA Troop No. 247 Reedsburg has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout.

The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Eagle Country-Baraboo/Sauk County is planning a free Welcome to Medicare Zoom presentation.

According to the latest data, Sauk County had 69 active COVID-19 cases as of early Tuesday morning.

That’s six cases lower than the week prior.

Numbers date back to when coronavirus first arrived in the county this past spring.

So far, 512 people have recovered, which is 11 more than the week before.

The following meetings are scheduled and will be held at the West Square Building in Baraboo unless otherwise noted.

The address is 505 Broadway.

Prospective attendees should be aware that meetings may be postponed or cancelled due to COVID-19 or lack of business.

Two area scholars made the Dean’s List at the University of Wisconsin-Superior for the summer.

To qualify, students must complete at least 12 credits and earn a GPA of at least 3.5.

Honorees include Craig Braunschweig of Reedsburg and Christina Hagen of Cazenovia.