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Gays Mills Board takes action on village lotsGAYS MILLS – The Gays Mills Village Board took action on two lots in North Mills that are past their deadlines to start construction.August 20, 2025
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Jacobsen’s candidacy focuses on kitchen table issuesCRAWFORD COUNTY – It would seem that things are heating up early in the Wisconsin State Senate District 17 Democratic Primary with four declared candidates. The primary election is scheduled for August 11, 2026, and the fall general election is set for November 3, 2026.August 6, 2025
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Generous donors help fund librariesGAYS MILLS & SOLDIERS GROVE – The public libraries in Soldiers Grove, Gays Mills, and Prairie du Chien have officially met their match—and then some.July 30, 2025
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Construction work breaks water mainGAYS MILLS – Water service in the Village of Gays Mills was interrupted Tuesday, June 8, by a water main break in Highway 131 construction zone caused by digging alongside the roadway.July 23, 2025
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Board is briefed on work releaseSENECA - The Seneca School Board had lengthy discussion with Seneca ag teacher Bridget Loeffelholz about extending the Youth Options to include letting students use work release to work on their home farms.July 9, 2025
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Mt Zion Fest features plenty of local talentMT ZION - Sometimes an event takes on a life of its own, like the rock festival in upstate New York held in the summer of 1969, which came to be known by a single word–Woodstock, the name of the nearby village where it was held.June 25, 2025
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Village Board addresses seasonal changesGAYS MILLS - As school ends and summer begins, the items on the agenda of the Gays Mills Village Board’s June 2 meeting reflected those changes.June 19, 2025
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Mark Johnson elected school board presidentSENECA - There was a bit of reorganization at the Seneca School Board, as two new board members Matt Dahlberg and Kyle Berger, participated in a board meeting for the first time.June 9, 2025
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The Independent-Scout has printed 6,240 issuesGAYS MILLS – After 120 years, there’s been a lot work putting out what is calculated to be 6,235 editions of a paper known originally as ‘The Crawford Independent’; then, ‘The Crawford County Independent’; and finally, the ‘The Crawford County Independent & Kickapoo Scout’.May 28, 2025
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Village must meet phosphorous levels or find alternativeGAYS MILLS - The Village of Gays Mills Board received a re-port on the status of the Wastewater Treatment Project from Evan Chambers, a project engineer at Town and Country Engineering.May 21, 2025