Edgerton Reporter

06/06/2026

Between rounds at the AmFam Champ, Edgerton native Steve Stricker shared a message of support to the Edgerton community and Edgerton High golf as they prepare for state next week.

06/06/2026

The Edgerton Reporter is looking for anyone who has photos of the crews working on the internet cables on Hwy. 59 yesterday. Crews were working to restore an internet outage that affected people throughout the area.

Anyone with info about the outage or photos please email them to [email protected].

Thanks!

06/05/2026

The correct answer to Lakes Edition's Town of the Week quiz is: 5) DeForest. As you may know, in the early 1940s Wisconsin led the country in h**p production. World War II brought demand for h**p rope, Wisconsin at one time had 42 h**p mills. Want a unique hiking experience without the challenge of hilly or rocky terrain? Try the 2.7 mile walkway/boardwalk along the Upper Yahara River that connects downtown DeForest with Windsor. And for carbs and delicious goodness delight in the areas only Norske Nook. Get out there and enjoy Southern Wisconsin this Summer!

06/04/2026

Here is Lakes Edition and Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin's Pet Of The WEEK: Meet Oreo a 1-year-old Domestic shorthair/Mix.

Oreo is a little love bug who loves his human friends as much as his cat friends! Oreo is no stranger to a fun game playing with a wand - it is one of his favorite hobbies! Oreo also loves to brush up on staff and visitors to ask for pets. Looking for a playful guy who also loves to snuggle up next to you? Come meet Oreo at the Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin today!

06/04/2026

Here is Lakes Edition's Town of the Week: Located along the Yahara River this Dane County town founded in 1856 was once one of the leading producers of h**p rope in the U.S. It is also home to a great library built in the style of a Norwegian Stave church.
Can you name the town? 🙂

1) Brooklyn
2) Oregon
3)Fitchburg
4) Stoughton
5) DeForest
6) Albion

06/03/2026

The Tider baseball team battled to the end in a 4-3 regional championship loss to Beloit-Turner last night.
Yesterday was the final game of head coach Mike Gregory’s 38-year career.
More in the coming editions of the Edgerton Reporter!

06/03/2026

05/31/2026

Scenes from Edgerton High Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony and Parade. Congrats Grads!!

More photos in the June 3 issue of the Edgerton Reporter

05/29/2026

The correct answer to Lakes Edition's Town of the Week quiz is: 5) Fulton.

Begin a mini day trip to Fulton with a visit to the nearby 42 acre, Murwin Park a great place for bird watching or to launch a canoe or kayak to head out onto the Yahara River. Murwin Park was the previous location for the Fulton Dam used by the Wisconsin Power and Light Company. The park is named after the Murwin family which donated land in area. After a paddle on the Yahara River head to Fulton Store for some their award winning pizza or some delicious homemade bakery items. What would you recommend?

The Fulton Store made Lakes Edition's list of 9 great restaurants around the Edgerton area. https://www.lakesedition.com/9-Great-restaurants-near-edgerton-wisconsin--last-updated-march-2026 There are certainly more than 9 great restaurants in the Edgerton area we're always excited to get recommendations from our readers.

05/28/2026

Here is Lakes Edition and Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin's Pet Of The WEEK: Meet Carmine is a 4-year-old mixed breed.

Carmine, a spirited and playful soul. His zest for life is contagious, he fills the air with joy and energy. Carmine is not just seeking a home; he's looking for a companion to share in his adventures and bring endless fun to their lives. If you're looking for a loyal friend to add excitement and love to your days, come meet Carmine at the Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin today! ,

Carmine's adoption fee has been paid for by our friend Dan at H&H Exteriors, thank you to our Pet Spotlight Partner!