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Find out what Wisconsin Rapids-area residents are reporting in their neighborhoods.        Source: WisconsinRapidsDailyTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

A state of emergency has been declared in Dane County by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker.  Heavy rainfall totals topping 11 inches have led to widespread damage from flooding.  The governor says the state of Wisconsin is ready to help the local recovery efforts after the Monday storms.  Walker is scheduled to be at the Emergency Operations Center in Madison this (Wednesday) afternoon and his office says he will be touring the areas damaged by flooding. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Dane County authorities are said to be monitoring the developing flood situation in Belleville.  Village officials confirm the Sugar River is overflowing the dam at Lake Belleville.  The entire community has been involved in the sandbagging effort after the dam was breached.  Residents on the southeast side of the town have been evacuated and roads leading to the Belleville park are either covered with water or washed out.  Highway 69 between Verona and Belleville was closed to traffic. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Wisconsin egg production during July was 163 million eggs, up four percent from last month and six percent higher than the previous year. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Member companies from the popular Something Special from Wisconsin program has captured 22 of 42 possible awards at the recent Wisconsin State Fair Grand Champion Eats & Treats competition. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]