Richland Center City Council green-lights street and infrastructure projects, while sorting out future garbage contracts. Vernon County's quick-thinking deputies saved an opioid overdose victim, underscoring the ongoing crisis. Wisconsin raises eyebrows with increased ICE collaborations, countered by Dane County's defiance. A landmark court ruling mandates public access to officials' private messages about public affairs. Milwaukee to host the 2027 Young Republican National Convention, promising economic gains. A public health alert warns of allergen-laden beef, while the Red Cross calls for urgent blood donations. The Culpepper and Merriweather Circus promises thrills and nostalgia in Richland Center this weekend.