Community

Absentee numbers appear to return to pre-COVID levels

by valleysentinelnews
Posted on April 7, 2021April 13, 2021

Spring Green resident Declan Daniel submits his first-ever ballot at the village of Spring Green polling location, the Spring Green Community Library, on April 6. Daniel said “It’s awesome to finally be part of a system that’s happened for hundreds of years, that people fought for.” As of Tuesday morning, Village Clerk Wendy Crary reported that 127 of the 167 absentee ballots requested have been returned. In Spring Green
for the April 2020 election, 584 absentee ballots were returned, and for the November 2020 election, 639 absentee ballots were returned.

Arts & Culture

Lone Rock Bistro first to offer carryout drinks following state law passing

by valleysentinelnews
Posted on March 31, 2021April 3, 2021

The Lone Rock Bistro and Taproom is the first local spot to announce to-go cocktails following the state passing the bill allowing restaurants to sell carryout alcohol on Friday, and going into effect Sunday.

Business

Tortilleria Zepeda wins $5,000 on local pitch show

by valleysentinelnews
Posted on March 24, 2021March 27, 2021

Tortilleria Zepeda received the Jendusa Lubar Entrepreneurship Center award from their appearance on “Project Pitch It,” which will provide them with workshops and support services from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Lubar’s Entrepreneurship Center, and a $5,000 cash prize.

Business

Lone Rock’s Tortilleria Zepeda featured on state-wide business pitch show

by valleysentinelnews
Posted on March 17, 2021March 22, 2021

Husband and wife team Heidi and Julian Zepeda will appear on the ABC show “Project Pitch It” this weekend, to pitch their hand-made tortilla business out of Lone Rock.

Arts & Culture

VIDEO: Lone Rock’s own Keg & Kettle featured on Charlie Berens’ ‘Manitowoc Minute’

by valleysentinelnews
Posted on March 10, 2021March 13, 2021

Keg & Kettle, a Lone Rock bar, was featured on comedian Charlie Berens’ “Manitowoc Minute” March 2 video segment.

Government

Richland County supervisor removes name from Village President election

by valleysentinelnews
Posted on March 3, 2021March 29, 2021

County Supervisor Dan McGuire, Lone Rock, has removed himself from consideration for village president in the April 6 elections, leaving his position open for write-in candidates.

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Wisconsin Elections Commission follow-up

by valleysentinelnews
Posted on February 17, 2021February 20, 2021

By now I’m sure it’s apparent to you and your readers that the majority of Wisconsin republican voters, half of the Wisconsin supreme court judges and I disagree with the Wisconsin Election Commission regarding how the November election was run.

Community

Plain, Lone Rock remove fluoride from water supply

by valleysentinelnews
Posted on February 17, 2021March 29, 2021

Recently, the village of Lone Rock and the village of Plain have decided to remove fluoride from their municipal water supplies, citing resident concerns, staff safety concerns and modern dental products containing fluoride as reasons for the removal.

Community

Lone Rock holds community blood drive

by valleysentinelnews
Posted on February 3, 2021March 29, 2021

Scenes from the Red Cross Blood Drive in Lone Rock last week.

Arts & Culture

Lone Rock Bistro set to bring dining, drink options

by valleysentinelnews
Posted on January 6, 2021January 8, 2021

The Lone Rock Bistro and Tap Room opened recently in downtown Lone Rock, offering different local tap beers, elevated American style food and cocktails. Valley Sentinel had the opportunity to ask some questions of Head Chef and Kitchen Manager, Justin Scofield, to introduce the restaurant.

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