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VOL. 3, WK. 43 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 $1.00 Tentative arson charges for Shark in the park Mazo Township incident by JOE BLOCK tic disorderly conduct, criminal for a Nov. 30, 2018 charge of Editor damage to property, parole vio- Operating While Restricted takes over Lake lation, and other traffic viola- With a Controlled Substance A Blue Mounds man is being tions. He is currently being held with a minor. The trial is set for tentatively charged with at- in the Dane County Jail. Feb. 2020. tempted arson, after an Oct. 17 Glynn is awaiting a jury trial In July of 2007, Glynn was incident on County Y in Mazo- found guilty of Child Abuse. In manie Township. Nov. of 2009 he was convicted Marion celebration According to the Dane of Substantial Battery, his pro- County Sheriff’s Department, bation was revoked, and was Michael A. Glynn, 54, was cre- jailed for one year. In May of ating a disturbance and destroy- 2013, Glynn was convicted of ing property around 7 p.m. He Domestic Battery and Criminal left and was found nearby in his Damage to Property. He re- vehicle. Glynn was intoxicated. ceived two year’s probation and He is charged with his 9th was ordered to have absolute Operating While Intoxicated. sobriety, to not enter drinking His driver’s license had been establishments, undergo anger suspended since July 5, 2017. management, and have no con- The remaining charges are tact with the victim. tentative, and include: domes- Michael A. Glynn Sauk City resident asks for Trustee e-mails to be listed on Village website by JOE BLOCK talk specifically to a person.” “It’s so much easier to tell Editor Anderson’s phone number is you my opinion, “ said Hassel- listed on the Village website. wander, instead of showing up At Sauk City’s Oct. 8 Vil- Village Administrator Vicki at the meetings. lage Board meeting, resident Breunig added that trustees Another village resident said, Tracy Haselwander asked why would need to be supplied with “In the Village overall you have there were no e-mails listed for a village communication de- a lot of working families.” She Trustees on the website. “I feel vice--like a tablet--because the said it can be more difficult for bad hunting people down in the use of a home computer would them to attend meetings. grocery store,” she said. make it a matter of public re- The Villages of Mazomanie Village President Jim Ander- cord. She said text messages and Black Earth provide e- son explained, “It’s a matter of to Trustee’s cell phones would mails for each Trustee. Black having [the communications also be public record. on] the public record. I’d rather SEE SAUK, PAGE 4 Sauk City FD PD looking for suspect open house in Mazomanie car theft Lucy, above, just barely peeks through, and Trinity Beil is all smiles, as they imperson- photos on ated the infamous Lake Marion shark at the grand opening Saturday, Oct. 19. Despite the rain Mazomanie residents gathered for food and beer to dedicate the lakes long-awaited page 12 See page 7 restoration. Below, Fall colors were a beautiful backdrop for the festivities. For the story, see page 7. More photos on page 13.. PHOTOS BY JOE BLOCK PAGE 2 STAR NEWS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 OBITUARIES MY NEIGHBOR LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Serving the Sauk Prairie area www.myneighborinneed.org • 608-644-0504 with his sons and grandsons. IN NEED Library Celebrates National Prairie du Sac, WI Friends of Libraries Week He played golf with the Black A very grateful and GRAND Earth Golf Association for 39 My Neighbor In Need has a website along with this news article, It often takes the effort and “thank you” goes out to all of years. which connects those who have a need with those who wish to ful- dedication of many volunteers those helpful community mem- Harold is survived by his fill this need. For those in need check website at saukprairiemynei- to make community organiza- bers who made our recent Sauk children, Dennis (Pat), Rich- ghborinneed.org, or call My Neighbor In Need at 644-0504-ext.18 tions vibrant, successful entities Prairie Pioneer Day trip a great Harold Robert ard (Sybyl), Joan (Gary Turk), to request a need-leave a name, address, and phone number and a Wood volunteer will call back. and it is with great pleasure that experience for our fourth grade all of Black Earth, Janice of I recognize the Friends of the students and families. Prairie du Sac, Ronald (De- My Neighbor In Need serves the greater Sauk Prairie Area and Ruth Culver Community Li- The day was filled with a lot nise), Duane (Coleen “CoCo”) brary during National Friends of wonderful experiences to of Waunakee, and Julie (Dave surrounding communities of Black Earth, Black Hawk, Denzer, Leland, Lodi, Mazomanie, Merrimac, Plain, Prairie du Sac, Rox- of Libraries Week, which is help our kids and families learn Walden) of Rochester, Minn.; October 20-26, 2019. Over the about the history of our great bury, Sauk City, Spring Green, and Witwen. Since the program son-in-law, Bill Parrell of Prai- years, the Friends have proven community. There were many started in 2012, MNIN has processed 872 requests from these rie du Sac; 17 grandchildren; to be an integral part of the li- great sites to see, hands-on communities. Through generous donations, MNIN has provided 30 great-grandchildren; and one brary. From book sales to trivia learning experiences, guides, $87,003 for the needs of people in these communities. The cur- great-great-grandchild. tournaments and golf outings, and presentations. Some of the rent project of MNIN is to provide a new set of clothing to those He was preceded in death the Friends are tireless in their sites and lessons were the Tripp by his parents; wife, Char- students in need who recently received school supplies from St. efforts to support the Ruth Cul- Museum, the magic lantern lotte; daughter, Joyce Schlick- Vincent de Paul, Sauk Prairie Roxbury. ver Community Library. They show, the Hahn House, the old Parrell; son, Dale; brothers, raise funds for us on an annual firehouse, a fur trader, Indian Melvin, Raymond, Clarence Current Needs: basis that allow us to enhance mounds expert and the Prairie BLACK EARTH-Harold (WWII); granddaughter, Dawn new and existing services and House. The children riding on We are still accepting donations for school clothing needs. Robert Wood, age 93 of Black Wood; son-in-law, Ken Oak- furnishings and simply put, we the bus concluded the day with Earth passed away on Oct. land; daughter-in-law, Donna would not be able to accom- a custard treat from Sauk Prai- My Neighbor In Need is a flood victim from Crystal Lake who 7, 2019, at the Wisconsin Wood; and sisters, Ester Carter plish all that we do without rie’s very own Culver’s Restau- has had to move to a new apartment and is need of a bed set. The Veteran’s Home at King, in of Rochester, Minn., and Delia the help of the Friends. They rant. bed set would cost $300.00. Any donation toward the cost would Waupaca,Wis. Harold was Hanold of Reedsburg. have been instrumental during A special “thank you” goes be appreciated. born in Richland County in A memorial service with multiple library building proj- out to Donna Stehling, Connie the town of Willow on Janu- ects and maintain our beauti- Konkle, and the Sauk Prairie military honors was held at My Neighbor In Need is a low income person in need of a mi- ary 27, 1926, to Jesse and Vada ful gardens in the back of our Area Historical Society for NEW HEIGHTS LUTHERAN crowave oven as she does not have a working stove or microwave. (Locke) Wood. building. This core group of doing a lot of work to plan and CHURCH, 1705 Center Street, MNIN is looking for monetary donations to purchase a microwave. Harold was a veteran of dedicated volunteers is irre- prepare for the day. Black Earth, at 11 a.m. on Mon- The cost would be $250.00. Any donation would be appreciated. World War II and served day, Oct. 14, 2019. placeable and I’m so thankful A great community is made through 1946. After service, he that we have the Friends we do. up of great people doing great The family requests memori- Donations: provided for his family driving als to be made to the American On behalf of the library staff, I things. This, truly, was a great for Hank Raemisch in Middle- Legion Post 313, PO Box 283, extend my deepest gratitude to day in Sauk Prairie! If you would like to donate funds to help cover the cost of each of our members and cel- ton for 12 years, Bulk Transport Black Earth, WI, 53515. On- posted needs, visit the website at:myneighborinneed.org/locations/ ebrate their hard work. Thank you again, in McFarland for ten years, and line condolences may be made sauk-prairie or call 608-644-0504 ext18 or mail a check to: My drove dump truck for Yahara at www.gundersonfh.com. Neighbor In Need, c/o St. Vincent de Paul Resource Center, 1906 In Solidarity, The Fourth Grade Teachers Materials for 16 years until his Gunderson Camacho Black North St., Prairie du Sac, WI 53578. Lauren White, Library Di- at Grand Avenue Elementary retirement in 1988. Earth rector School Harold loved playing soft- Funeral and Cremation Care ball through his younger years 1710 Center Street until he discovered the game of (608)767-3684 Star News golf, which he enjoyed playing NORTHWEST DANE SENIOR SERVICES Letters to the Editor policy ADVERTISE LOCALLY, SO THEY We welcome letters to the editor and want to publish your thoughts SHOP LOCALLY … if they don’t know www.nwdss.org and opinions.