Michael Edmunds leads a presentation about media. (Submitted photo)
“Fake news” is a term that has become part of the vernacular in recent years, but what is it really and how does a person identify disinformation in the media? How should information and media sources be evaluated, especially in light of the upcoming election?
A few regional residents have earned their degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
Hannah Gavin of Reedsburg received a bachelor’s degree in dance. Another Reedsburg native, Ashlyn Straka, graduated with a bachelor’s degree in child life and family.
The Reedsburg Toastmasters group will hold a Zoom gathering at 6:25 p.m. Oct. 15.
Due to COVID-19, the organization has moved its regular meetings to the website. Toastmasters is dedicated to providing entertainment and experience for those looking to improve their public speaking skills.
The Reedsburg Utility Commission has dedicated itself to supporting public services due to coronavirus.
It has made Community Recharge funds available to support area relief efforts. It recently gave $4,000 to be distributed among the Reedsburg Fire Department, Reedsburg Police Department and Reedsburg Area Ambulance Service.
Andrea Jaquish of Language Services Del Norte poses for a photo. (Submitted image)
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Reedsburg Public Library’s Youth Services Department brings the world to you in a series of short language videos for all ages presented each Monday on Facebook.
The City of Reedsburg is readying for Election Day next month, and so far it seems that residents are eager to cast their ballots.
The city clerk’s office is encouraging adults to act soon if they want to vote before Nov. 3. What’s more, city staff has made efforts to make voting more convenient.
The crosswalk between the Reedsburg Area Chamber of Commerce and Harvest Park is finished. Artist Laura Annis of Baraboo created the mural, which was funded by the Reedsburg Arts Committee. Twelve volunteers from the Reedsburg Public Works Department, Reedsburg Police Department and the Chamber helped finish the mural in six hours.
