The old Gays Mills Community Building at 212 Main Street will continue to house a variety of activities through the summer and into the fall, the village board decided at their meeting on Monday, May 6. Read More

The City of Platteville’s issues with its Tax Incremental Financing districts got a wide public hearing Thursday. Read More

DODGEVILLE — Iowa County is in the process of instituting the Nixle text message and email alert system. Read More

Private sidewalks in Soldiers Grove will not be plowed by the village, despite an effort by two newly elected trustees to have the practice reinstated. Read More

The Platteville Common Council will hold a special meeting to discuss its Tax Incremental Financing districts Thursday. Read More

FENNIMORE — The Wisconsin Association of School Boards and Cooperative Educational Service Agency 3 teamed to host an Education–Legislator listening session April 29. Read More

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting to discuss the proposed design and construction for the replacement of the Del La Mater-Hollow Creek Bridge on Highway 131 in Gays Mills.  Read More

It could’ve been one of the last mass committee meetings of the Gays Mills Village Board that will be held for a while, based on some statements made during the annual board reorganization. Read More

During the Common Council meeting of the city of Darlington that took place on Tuesday, April 16, public works director for the city, Jeremy Williams presented a bid and information regarding the replacement of the Main Street medians in the city of Darlington. Read More

PLATTEVILLE — The sidewalks on Ellen Street and Virgin Avenue come to a stop just north of the property at 555 Ellen St. on which developers propose to build the multiple-tenant Platteville Retail Center. Read More

On Feb. 28, the Platteville Common Council held a special meeting to discuss creating a Building Platteville Green program. Read More

There are two sides to every piece of playground equipment, and every story. Read More

With the proposed frac sand mine in Bridgeport Township approved for both conditional use and reclamation permits by the town board and zoning commission, only two other permits are needed—Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources air and stormwater permits—for operation to begin on lands leased by Pattison Sand Company, according to Pattison spokesperson Beth Regan.

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The six Smith Park trees scheduled to be removed as part of the North Fourth Street project were taken down Monday — ironically, Earth Day. Read More

Platteville District 2 Ald. Eileen Nickels was elected Common Council president 4–3 over at-large Ald. Dick Bonin April 16. Read More

The Hillsboro City Council held its annual reorganization meeting last week with very few surprises and plenty of familiar names appointed to key positions by Mayor Greg Kubarski. All appointments were unanimously approved by the full Council. Read More

There’s still time to add your name or that of a loved one to the donor recognition wall in the Soldiers Grove Library. Read More

A company by the name of Wisconsin Whey Protein recently purchased several acres of land that sits behind Subway in Darlington’s industrial park for the purpose of developing a whey processing plant. Read More

    The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians (LDF) will be hosting a public information meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, April 22 in the Shullsburg High School gymnasium in Shullsburg for the purpose of updating area residents and officials on the status of the Tribe’s Federal Fee to Trust Land Application for a casino resort facility in the community. Read More

GEORGETOWN — The Town of Smelser Planning Commission is working on an ordinance to address health and safety concerns near a quarry that is being revived. Read More

The Platteville Common Council voted 4–3 April 9 to go ahead with the proposed North Fourth Street reconstruction project. Read More

Bill Moilien, representing Johnson Block & Company, presented the official 2012 Audit to the Hillsboro City Council at its regular monthly meeting Monday night. Read More

The state Department of Natural Resources will be conducting controlled burns on public lands between now and mid-May, depending on the weather. Read More