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Swiss Valley gives scholarships

Every year, Swiss Valley Farms Cooperative gives out eight scholarships to its members’ children who are attending colleges and technical schools. Read More
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Posted: May. 14, 2013 12:14 p.m. | Updated: May. 17, 2013 8:00 a.m.

Business

Country Kitchen remodeled

Country Kitchen remodeled

On April 10 Country Kitchen, 65 E. Business 151, hosted the Platteville Area Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours in the new community room inside the newly remodeled restaurant. Platteville Chamber President Tim Boldt (right) presents manager Chad Holstein (second from right) and owners Tom & Renee Sigwarth with a Certificate of Recognition. Read More
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Posted: May. 07, 2013 1:12 p.m. | Updated: May. 09, 2013 10:00 a.m.


Mound City promotes

Mound City Bank promoted: Read More
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Posted: May. 07, 2013 12:39 p.m. | Updated: May. 08, 2013 1:00 p.m.


Turning apple wood into smoke

One man’s trash may be another man’s treasure, and yes, one orchard’s old apple trees might become another company’s apple smoke flavoring. Read More
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Posted: May. 03, 2013 9:34 a.m.


St. Mary’s parent buying Dean

SSM Health Care, one of the largest Catholic health systems in the country, and Dean Health Systems, a large multi-specialty physician group, have signed an agreement under which the physician-owned Dean and its subsidiaries would become part of SSM Health Care. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 30, 2013 12:04 p.m. | Updated: May. 01, 2013 1:30 p.m.


Southwest Health Center buys Dean Clinic–Cuba City

Southwest Health Center is officially purchasing Dean Clinic – Cuba City effective today. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 30, 2013 11:48 a.m. | Updated: May. 01, 2013 1:00 p.m.


Woodward Foundation gives to arboretum

The Woodward Foundation has pledged $10,000 to assist the Platteville Community Arboretum in matching the City of Platteville’s grant of $50,000 awarded to PCA for needed improvements to the Rountree Branch recreational trail. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 23, 2013 12:12 p.m. | Updated: Apr. 26, 2013 8:00 a.m.


SWWRPC awards Grow Southwest Wisconsin grants

Four projects led by non-profit organizations in Southwest Wisconsin will receive staff support to implement the goals of the Grow Southwest Wisconsin plan. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 23, 2013 11:38 a.m. | Updated: Apr. 25, 2013 8:00 a.m.
Thrivent donates to playground drive

Thrivent donates to playground drive

The Grant County Chapter of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans recently donated $1,000 in supplemental funds to Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center as part of a silent auction fundraiser held on March 14. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 16, 2013 1:28 p.m.
Main Street businesses attend design workshop

Main Street businesses attend design workshop

A group of 19 Platteville Main Street merchants made a bus trip to Prairie du Chien to attend a workshop presented by award-winning designer Lyn Falk April 1. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 09, 2013 12:13 p.m. | Updated: Apr. 10, 2013 1:00 p.m.


Chamber gets Governor’s Tourism Award

The Platteville Area Chamber of Commerce received a Stewardship Award in the Governor’s Tourism Awards during the recent Governor’s Conference on Tourism in Madison. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 02, 2013 4:56 p.m. | Updated: Apr. 04, 2013 1:00 p.m.
Culver’s raises $550 in Mustache for Cash

Culver’s raises $550 in Mustache for Cash

Cole Cooper, an employee of Culver’s in Platteville who is well known by customers for his handlebar mustache and radio personality voice, agreed to shave in an effort to raise money for the Platteville Food Pantry.  Read More
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Posted: Apr. 02, 2013 12:23 p.m. | Updated: Apr. 04, 2013 9:00 a.m.


Bridgeport Town Board Approves sand mine permit

The Bridgeport Town Board approved the Pattison Sand Company’s permit application for a 170-acre frac sand mine during a special meeting last Wednesday night. The vote was 2-0 in favor, with Town Board Chairman John Karnopp and Supervisor Mike Steiner voting to approve and Supervisor Rod Marfilius, one of the three landowners of the site, abstaining. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 04, 2013 8:58 a.m.
How much is that hamster in the window?

How much is that hamster in the window?

Platteville residents feel free to walk their dogs downtown. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 02, 2013 12:18 p.m. | Updated: Apr. 03, 2013 2:00 p.m.
30 flavors of beer in the bar

30 flavors of beer in the bar

Dennis Erb describes the Third Street Brew Pub as having as many selections of beer as Jelly Belly jelly beans has flavors. Read More
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Posted: Mar. 26, 2013 2:18 p.m. | Updated: Mar. 28, 2013 8:00 a.m.


BauerFinancial gives LSB five stars

BauerFinancial, the nation’s leading bank rating firm, recognized Livingston State Bank with its highest five-star rating. Read More
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Posted: Mar. 19, 2013 11:52 a.m. | Updated: Mar. 21, 2013 11:00 a.m.
Welcome, Maurices

Welcome, Maurices

Maurices, 1845 Progressive Parkway Suite 1, hosted the Platteville Area Chamber of Commerce’s March Business After Hours March 13. Tim Boldt, president of the Platteville Chamber, presents Chelsie Walter, store manager of Maurices, with a Certificate of Recognition in appreciation for hosting a Chamber Business After Hours. The Chamber’s April Business After Hours will be on April 10 at Country Kitchen on Business 151 in Platteville. Read More
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Posted: Mar. 19, 2013 11:40 a.m. | Updated: Mar. 21, 2013 9:00 a.m.
Digman donates to arboretum for ‘3 for $100K’

Digman donates to arboretum for ‘3 for $100K’

Digman Construction has pledged $5,000 in kind to assist the Platteville Community Arboretum in matching the City of Platteville’s grant of $50,000 for improvements to the Rountree Branch recreational trail and to replace the trail bridge. Read More
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Posted: Mar. 19, 2013 11:33 a.m. | Updated: Mar. 21, 2013 8:00 a.m.

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