Potosi News

Judy Engelke and Joyce Bautsch have a hearty laugh while enjoying a cup of Potosi Beer during the grand opening of the Potosi Brewing Company on Saturday.

Potosi, Wisconsin, is now the home of a $7 million project in a restored 1852 brewery building that includes a restaurant, microbrewery and an unrivaled exhibit of often rare collectibles from the history of ...

Like any good Wisconsin boy, I collected beer cans when I was young. It was a veritable rite of passage to acquire all the Schmidt cans with their varying pictures, and you were a hero in my neighborhood if you ...

POTOSI, Wis. -- LaVern "Stretch" and Alyce Nickel have more mud on their property than they can handle with their bare hands.

Tom Nickels, University of Wisconsin-Platteville's brewmaster, leads a discussion of the school's microbrewery process Wednesday during a visit from American Breweriana Association members.

WHAT: American Breweriana Association Convention WHEN CAN I GO?: The public is invited to the buy-sell-trade show on Saturday at Five Flags Center.

Mary Leibfried looked outside Thursday "and all of sudden it was black." Grabbing her grandson, Austin, they ran to the basement of her home in rural Platteville just as the first rounds of violent storms ...

A new round of tornadoes and flash floods lashed out at a water-ravaged southern Wisconsin on Thursday, washing out roads, prompting evacuations and rescues, and knocking out power to thousands.

Grant County is under a state of emergency and travel is not recommended on many roads in the county.

A southbound tow pushing 15 barges struck a support of the Julien Dubuque Bridge closing the bridge to traffic and sending several loose barges south down the river, according to Dubuque city officials.

Two southwest Wisconsin school districts are receiving state grants that will help them combat the use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs among students.

Severe weather moves through southwestern Wisconsin Saturday evening. A tornado warning was issued for Grant County, but there are no confirmed reports of twisters touching down in the area.

POTOSI, Wis. -- Their task is to design, build and test a structure, made only of balsa wood and glue, weighing 18 grams that supports golf balls, which in turn support weights -- up to 37 1/2 pounds.

LANCASTER, Wis. -- A proposed sand pit located in the Town of Potosi tops the agenda at Friday's Grant County Board of Supervisors Zoning Committee meeting in Lancaster.

Steve Zuidema brews the first batch of beer in the Potosi Brewing Co. since 1972.

“Others, it takes much longer to get accepted to it. For some horses, the smell of gunpowder is a totally different experience.”

A mounted cowboy shooting competition will take place Saturday and Sunday at the Thunder Ridge Arena, northwest of Potosi. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

“We have yet to finish the initial geologic mapping surveys and already we have identified 10 drill targets based on geology.”

Quaterra Resources Inc. today announced that a "scout" drilling program at its Mirasol property in Durango, Mexico, and core drilling at the Company's Crestones property, also in Durango, intersected ... via Market Wire

GRANT COUNTY, Wis. -- Two Grant County residents have been reappointed by Gov. Jim Doyle to two state advisory groups. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

Authorities say someone doing spring cleaning in a ditch line near their home in Potosi Township found remnants of a meth lab in garbage bags. via WFRV-TV Green Bay

POTOSI, Wis. -- The Port of Potosi Chapter of the American Breweriana Association will host its third annual Breweriana and Collectibles Show from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 29, at the St. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald