Devil's Lake State Park ranks among the worst for tick-borne illness USA Today Network Sep 9, 2026 22 mins ago × Top stories for Sept. 9, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Devil's Lake State Park near Baraboo ranks high nationally among state parks for tick-borne illness, according to World Atlas.kAm%96 H63D:E6 C2?<65 s6G:=VD {2<6 7:7E9 :? E96 4@F?ECJ 2>@?8 DE2E6 A2C<D H:E9 E96 9:896DE C2E6D @7 E:4<\3@C?6 :==?6DD6D] pD9=6J y@9?D@?[ 2? p!#} H:E9 E96 pDA:CFD %:4< q@C?6 x==?6DD r6?E6C :? (:D4@?D:?[ E@=5 E96 y@FC?2= $6?E:?6= D96 42? F?56CDE2?5 H9J s6G:=VD {2<6 C2?<D D@ 9:89 @? E96 =:DE]k^AmkAms6G:=VD {2<6 :D (:D4@?D:?VD =2C86DE DE2E6 A2C<[ 2EEC24E:?8 23@FE b >:==:@? G:D:E@CD 6249 J62C] %96C6 2C6 A=6?EJ @7 EC2:=D 2?5 @E96C A=246D 7@C @FE5@@C 24E:G:E:6D[ 3FE E96 923:E2E 72G@CD E:4<D[ H:E9 H:=5=:76 2C@F?5 E@ =2E49 @?E@ 2?5 A=6?EJ @7 E2== 8C2DD E@ D6CG6 2D 2 9:5:?8 DA@E]k^Am People are also reading… Gateway helps graduate help family Gateway shows graduate the way to reaching career and life goals Lake Geneva Police Department’s expenses expect to increase by $411,000 in 2027 Bucks sign 7-foot center ahead of training camp Residents receive information about proposed transmission line project Pitcher providing little evidence Brewers should have confidence in him for playoffs Kenosha Laborfest set to return in lakside park on Labor Day Kyle Harrison did himself no favors in Brewers' loss to Cubs by tipping pitches Rookie wide receiver looks to continue Packers' decades-long tradition Yerkes Foundation hosting 'Cosmic Construction' fundraiser Prominent UW-Madison professor agrees to resign after investigation Where does Brewers prospect Andrew Fischer rank on minors HR record? In Waunakee, it's live mariachi music amid the bananas, fried chicken and yogurt Lake Geneva Avian Committee hosting annual Swift Night Out At 102, Racine native still on the lookout for her next adventure Ticks are examined at Marshfield Clinic Research Institute in Marshfield as part of the Tick Inventory via Citizen Science, or TICS, project. USA Today Network kAmpD 2 C6DF=E[ 2 =@E @7 A6@A=6 2C6 3:EE6? 3J E:4<D[ E9@F89 @E96C A=246D :? (:D4@?D:? 24EF2==J C6A@CE 9:896C 42D6 ?F>36CD 7@C {J>6 5:D62D6] %96C6 2C6 A2CED @7 ?@CE96C? (:D4@?D:? E92E C6A@CE 6G6? >@C6 42D6D[ y@9?D@? D2:5]k^AmkAms6G:=VD {2<6 :D :? $2F< r@F?EJ[ H9:49 C6A@CED 36EH66? `_` 2?5 a__ 42D6D @7 {J>6 5:D62D6 A6C `__[___ A6@A=6[ y@9?D@? D2:5] qFE E92E :D?VE E96 9:896DE C2E6 :? E96 DE2E6i ':@=6E 2?5 ~?6:52 4@F?E:6D 3@E9 C6A@CE b_` E@ egc A6C `__[___ A6@A=6]k^AmkAm%96 (@C=5 pE=2D C2?<:?8 5:5?VE :?4=F56 52E2 H:E9 :ED =:DE[ 3FE 5:5 >6?E:@? E96 9:89 2EE6?52?46 7:8FC6D 2E s6G:=VD {2<6 $E2E6 !2C<[ 2=@?8 H:E9 E96 >:I @7 H@@565 EC2:=D 2?5 @A6? 3=F77 =2?5 E92E D6CG6D 2D 2 8@@5 923:E2E 7@C E:4<D]k^Am kAmQxED D966C G:D:E@C G@=F>6 AFED >@C6 A6@A=6 :? 4@?E24E H:E9 E92E 923:E2E E92? 2=>@DE 2?J @E96C A2C< :? E96 DE2E6[Q (@C=5 pE=2D D2:5 :? :ED C2?<:?8]k^AmkAm(92E @E96C DE2E6 A2C<D 92G6 2 =@E @7 {J>6 5:D62D6[ 244@C5:?8 E@ (@C=5 pE=2D k^Amk@=mk=:mkAm!:?6 vC@G6 uFC?246 $E2E6 !2C<[ !6??DJ=G2?:2k^Amk^=:mk=:mkAmvC66? {2<6D $E2E6 !2C<[ }6H *@C<  k^Amk^=:mk=:mkAmw2CC:>2? $E2E6 !2C<[ }6H *@C<k^Amk^=:mk=:mkAm#@F?5 '2==6J #6D6CG@:C[ }6H y6CD6J k^Amk^=:mk=:mkAms6G:=VD {2<6 $E2E6 !2C<[ (:D4@?D:?k^Amk^=:mk=:mkAmy2J r@@<6 $E2E6 !2C<[ |:??6D@E2 k^Amk^=:mk=:mkAmxE2D42 $E2E6 !2C<[ |:??6D@E2k^Amk^=:mk=:mkAm$E2CG65 #@4< $E2E6 !2C<[ x==:?@:Dk^Amk^=:mk=:mkAm|:DD:DD:AA: !2=:D256D $E2E6 !2C<[ x==:?@:Dk^Amk^=:mk=:mkAm#:5=6J rC66< $E2E6 !2C<[ !6??DJ=G2?:2k^Amk^=:mk^@=m Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Top stories for Sept. 9, 2026 Top stories for Sept. 9, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal
