After lots of public pressure, Wisconsin’s Natural Resources Board significantly scaled back plans to open up hunting in state parks and on state trails. The decision was made Tuesday during a heated ...

SPARTA, Wis (WKBT) – A local bike expo helps to bring lovers of bicycles and nature together on a beautiful day. The Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce held their annual Rails to Trails Celebration, ...

SPARTA - After even a short stay in Sparta, it is easy to see why the city has been dubbed the Bicycling Capital of America. Whether it's riding on the Elroy-Sparta Bike Trail, visiting the Deke ...

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy names 32-mile route on Trail to Hall of Fame WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) has named the Elroy-Sparta State Trail as the seventh inductee to the Rail ...

The first Rails to Trails Project in America, the Elroy-Sparta Trail, is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2015. To commemorate , a 50th Anniversary Bike Ride and Ceremony is planned June 6 at the ...

SPARTA, Wis. - After even a short stay in Sparta, it is easy to see why the city has been dubbed the "Bicycling Capital of America." Whether it's riding on the Elroy-Sparta Bike Trail, visiting the ...

Ginny's Cupboard offers old-time phosphate sodas, thick malts and wide array of soups and sandwiches. A bright green creme de menthe phosphate soda, made with a vintage fountain, was indescribably ...

A buzzer rings periodically at the Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce office with someone wanting to purchase a bike trail pass. “The door buzzes every few minutes,” said Heidi Prestwood, executive ...

Portions of the Elroy-Sparta State Trail are still closed due to damage, almost two years after the 2018 floods that caused millions of dollars in damage to Juneau County homes, businesses and ...