Mineral Point News

Brock May plays football and basketball. He loves to hunt and fish. But when it comes to raising award-winning livestock, the all-American boy from Wisconsin is on fire.For the third year in a row, a steer lovingly raised by May was the Grand Champion in the annual American Royal livestock show.

MINERAL POINT, Wis. -- Workshops to be offered in November at Shake Rag Alley Center for the Arts include: " Saturday, Nov.

Lorie Leibfried is Lancaster's new postmaster. She previously had been serving as officer-in-charge. Leibfried has been postmaster in Mineral Point since 2005, and was previously postmaster in Hazel Green.

Mary Kay Engelke, of Mineral Point, Wis., hangs out with friends at Kuepers III Tavern in Dickeyville, Wis.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. -- Do artists fret about the economy? "We're artists; we're used to starving," quips Carole Spelic', a Mineral Point artist and director of ArtsBuild, the advocacy group based at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Recently, southwest Wisconsin arts groups hosted members of the Wisconsin Arts Board, which meets at least once ...

Sheila Ann Tonkin thought she had breast cancer 'beat' after she was initially diagnosed in 1992, only to have it rear its ugly head again in 2005.

Sandy Scott, of Mineral Point, Wis., is board president of Shake Rag Alley Center for the Arts.

Summer doesn't have to be over. The street festivals that mark the summer months in communities all over the state are winding down.

Roman warriors shined their armor, sharpened their knives and readied their giant slingshots Friday at Harman Park.

The Wisconsin Arts Board will conduct its quarterly board meeting on Saturday, Sept.

Passed the cemeteries on Mineral Point, turned left at Glenway. The parking lot at the Village Bar looked lonely, so I pulled in for the simple pleasure of a cold beer at the end of the day.

Passed the cemeteries on Mineral Point, turned left at Glenway. The parking lot at the Village Bar looked lonely, so I pulled in for the simple pleasure of a cold beer at the end of the day.

East and West Towne Malls are gaining new tenants - Steinhafel's and Forever 21 .

Prices fell by about 12 percent at the Governor's Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction Aug.

Less than two years after he was hired as administrator of Iowa County, Randy Terronez is out.

Less than two years after he was hired as administrator of Iowa County, Randy Terronez is out.

Sandy Scott, of Mineral Point, Wis., is board president of Shake Rag Alley Center for the Arts.

Carla Vigue, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 Laura Paine, DATCP, 608-224-5120 MINERAL POINT -- Gov.

A former Mineral Point man who killed his foster family 25 years ago is wanted by authorities in Florida.

For the past two weeks, city police have been looking for a man accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend. During the investigation, police have learned the man has a chilling past: More than 25 years ago, he murdered his adoptive parents and brother.