Government

  • Blanchardville Village Board: Sanitary sewer extension approved, parking lot dispute tabled

    The Blanchardville Village Board at their meeting on Monday, April 6, approved extending the sanitary sewer from Baker Street all the way past well #2 on STH 78 and up into the 21st Century Addition and tabled the dispute on parking spots on W. Elm Street until after the road construction is complete. Nick Bubolz…

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  • Argyle Easter Egg Hunt Fun

    The Argyle Easter Egg Hunt took place on Saturday, April 4 at the Argyle School District’s green space near the elementary school. Plastic eggs filled the ground and children filled their baskets. Clayton Catran and Tatum Smith (left) and Colt Rickleman, Montana Rickleman, and Christian Theobald (right) show off their spoils from the hunt. Photos…

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  • Argyle National Honor Society Food Drive

    The Argyle National Honor Society will be hosting a Food Drive from April 7 – April 17 to support the Argyle Food Pantry. Our local food pantry currently serves up to 17 households (approximately 60 individuals) each month. As we approach the summer months, these donations become especially important for families with increased food needs.…

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  • From PREP to College Report

    JAMESON JOHNSON, a former Pecatonica High School athlete, played in one game for the Rock Valley College (III) baseball team last week. Johnson, a 6-2 sophomore UTL, and the Golden Eagles were in Madison for two games against Madison College, but only the game last Friday was played. Johnson batted 2-for-4 with a run scored…

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  • Late rally keys ABH win over Darlington

    Argyle/Blackhawk softball broke a 3-3 tie with four runs in the bottom of the sixth to take down Darlington 7-3 in a non-conference game Tuesday. ABH jumped into the lead in the bottom of the sixth when Kylie Butler singled to score two runs, Adrionna Ubersox grounded out, scoring one run, and Clare Holmes singled,…

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  • Argyle/Black Hawk dominates Parkview

    Kylie Butler drove in six runs on three hits to lead Argyle/Black Hawk past Parkview 15-1 on Tuesday. Butler doubled in the third, scoring three, singled in the second, scoring two, and singled in the first, scoring one. ABH scored eight runs in the third inning on the way to victory. Brianna Wilhelmson drew a…

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  • Southwestern gets past Warbirds

    Cole Dunlavey drove in four runs on two hits, but Argyle/Black Hawk Warbirds fell to Southwestern 18-8 on Monday. The Warbirds got on the board in the top of the first inning after Chandler Johnsen grounded out, scoring one run, and Dunlavey homered to left field, scoring two runs. Southwestern jumped into the lead in…

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  • Late rally sends Belleville past Vikings

    Pecatonica’s softball team was clinging to a 7-2 lead in the bottom of the seventh but then Murphy’s Law came into play. The law-what can go wrong will go wrong and Belleville went on to score six runs on two hits, five walks and an error. The Vikings had some good moments though. At the…

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  • Avari Steiner breaks 80, Argyle/Pec golfers 7th in opener

    The weather for the Dodge Point Golf Invitational on Saturday was notably cold, with golfers facing wind chill temperatures in the mid- 30s accompanied by a persistent 15 mph wind throughout the day. Despite these challenging conditions, Drew Aschliman of Mineral Point delivered an impressive performance, posting an even-par 70 to secure medalist honors by…

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  • Please give your comments

    Dear Editor, Uplands Wind East is on the PSC website under Docket # 9840-CE- 100. Please mail/email your comments/complaints about this life changing project. Everyone needs to write in. There is power in numbers. Only a handful of landowners will be benefit monetarily, but ALL will be affected by infrasound, shadow flicker, nuisance noise and…

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