Dodgeville hospital prepping for possible COVID cases
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, area hospitals are at risk of becoming over capacity while treating positive cases of the virus, and continue to plan to handle... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Don Greenwood
I enjoyed and appreciated your editorial in last week’s Valley Sentinel. I had a very similar approach when I was an editor. Give people accurate information.... Read more.
Special Election Night Editorial: The president wasn’t ‘elected’ Tuesday, let’s respect the process as the votes are counted
Occasionally we are tasked with writing an editorial that is dangerous perhaps more in timing and presumption, rather than content. This is a week where we take... Read more.
Blackhawks defeat Platteville Hillmen at Saturday game
The River Valley Blackhawk varsity football team defeated the Platteville Hillmen 30-14 at Saturday’s away game. The Blackhawks are back home this week, going... Read more.
Q&A: RV plans winter sports, says sports not responsible for COVID-19 spread
Recently, the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) released both their winter guidelines and a University of Wisconsin study that found scholastic... Read more.
Vegetable from Venus?
Owners Steve Shoemaker and Elisabeth Minich of Steadfast Acres near Lone Rock found this unusual looking vegetable growing in a row of cabbages earlier this week.... Read more.
Scenic views of the Valley
A photo of the Frank Lloyd Wright Visitors Center taken from Pecks Landing, showcasing the changing fall colors surrounding the Valley last weekend.
Photo contributed... Read more.
A new series of APT’s ‘Out of the Woods’ play readings
American Players Theatre (APT) is proud to once again partner with PBS Wisconsin to share a new series of “Out of the Woods” play readings, performed and recorded... Read more.
Waterfowl hunters: help stop the spread of aquatic invasive species
MADISON, Wis. – During the 2020 migratory bird season, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) would like to remind waterfowl hunters to help prevent... Read more.
New study shows air quality improving in the dairy state
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s air quality is improving. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) 2020 Air Quality Trends Report has been released and... Read more.