With all the serious discussion and concern these days related to politics, religion, and looming health care changes, I thought it would be fun to resurrect some past humor regarding “shit happens” ...

At the April 20 meeting of the Village of Arena Public Safety Committee, Chief of Police Nicolas Stroik, Sergeant Wyatt Miller and Officer Stephanie Benish of the Arena Police Department submitted ...

Prickly Pear Cactus flowers located just off of Hwy 14 in Richland County. Photo contributed by John Cler. Most of us that enjoy nature have a yearly cycle of events that we look forward to. The first ...

I would like to thank the young man that stopped to help me when I fell leaving the Spring Green Art Fair, injuring my neck and head. He was quick to ask if I “needed help, sir”. I couldn’t find my ...

Village president, trustee, clerk resign while village weathers multiple elections and open meetings complaints The new Village of Arena Board meets April 15 for a special emergency board meeting.

The exterior sign at the UW-Platteville Richland campus in Richland Center. Photo via UW-Platteville Richland. Richland County and the greater community were disheartened recently when a unilateral ...

“Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain.” -Henry David Thoreau I don’t know about you, but this ...

The cost and force reduction plan passed by the River Valley School Board on Jan. 20 as a result of the board’s decision on Jan. 9 to close the River Valley Early Learning Center, in Plain — formerly ...

What is public notice? What is news media notice? Wis. Stat. 19.84 outlines the various ways a public body — such as a village or town board — needs to provide proper notice of its meetings. Read more ...

With all the serious discussion and concern these days related to politics, religion, and looming health care changes, I thought it would be fun to resurrect some ...

At the Village of Arena Board of Trustees regular meeting held April 9, the board ended their automatic aid agreement with the Town of Arena and formed a new Public Safety Committee which will consist ...