The Valley Sentinel has introduced its first crossword puzzle, inspired by the suggestion that all reputable newspapers feature one. Feedback is requested from readers to improve this endeavor, as the ...

Members of the Village of Arena Board of Trustees listen on as residents speak during public comment. From left, Village President Kate Riemann, Trustee Kathy Stoltz, Village Clerk DaNean Naeger, ...

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 ...

“This election, we’d be voting for Paul Pustina for Arena village president and Steve Wilkinson, Joseph Hipsky and Don Helt for village trustees. We encourage you to do the same. The ballot as it will ...

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 ...

The Town of Arena Board of Supervisors is pictured at their emergency special meeting August 1. The board met to take up an extension of their joint fire/EMS agreement with the Village. Photo by ...

The new Village of Arena Board meets April 15 for a special emergency board meeting. From left: Don Helt, Steve Wilkinson, Becca Raven Uminowicz and Joe Hipsky. Absent from the meeting was trustee ...

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 ...

On today’s show, we look back on 2024 by reviewing the biggest stories from our friends at small papers. First we talk to Charley Preusser and Gillian Pomplun from the Crawford County Independent & ...

The Millers milk 250 plus cows and milk three times a day. The Farm is a 3rd Generation dairy farm. Dan’s dad and his grandpa farmed together and then Dan and Jody took the farm over. Dan Miller’s ...

This composite illustration is representative of a Village of Arena water bill with an estimated read. In February and March 2023 an astounding 85% of water bills in Arena were estimated reads. While ...

At the June 7 regular board meeting of the Village of Arena Board of Trustees, the board discussed the results of a police survey, appointed a liaison to the Iowa County Sheriff’s office and made ...