Yahara River dredging project threatens prehistoric structure near McFarland

TOWN OF DUNN — The Dyreson Bridge over the Yahara River here is one of the oldest in the state.

Dave Barton stands near the Dyreson Bridge in the town of Dunn. The bridge spans the Yahara River where Dane County plans to continue dredging work this spring.

In 2021, Dane County purchased a 42-foot-long dredge to remove sediment from the Yahara River. Over the…..

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