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Paper’s anniversary celebrates 120 years
GAYS MILLS - There’s no way around it, being in business for a 120 years is a notable achievement. So, we’re going to celebrate 120 years of publishing The Independent with an anniversary party on Friday, May 23 at our Independent-Scout office in the Gays Mills Mercantile Center.
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Alice in Dairyland visits Solar MeatsCRAWFORD COUNTY - The 77th Alice in Dairy-land, Halei Heinzel, visited Solar Meats in Soldiers Grove last Friday. Alice in Dairyland represents all sectors of agriculture in the state, and was seen at Solar Meats wearing a mink vest, reflecting Wisconsin’s fur industry.February 12, 2025
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Shegonee explains spiritual significance of eaglesPRAIRIE DU SAC - It was a beautiful day in Prairie du Sac on Saturday, Jan. 18, for the annual Eagle Watching Days. The sun was shining, temperatures moderate for January, and the streets were alive with citizens out to enjoy the chance to view eagles along the Wisconsin River and learn more about them.January 29, 2025
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Potosi Community Band & Platteville Chorale - Dec. 18, 2024December 25, 2024