Mineral Point NewsLocal news for Mineral Point, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Patrick Durkin column: Enjoy the fruits of Klep's labor- May 16, 2008 "Kent knew state code and administrative law backward and forward. He even helped our attorneys understand what was there and what wasn't." Those who hunt morel mushrooms know to study each scene from several perspectives before deeming it unworthy of further attention. via WisInfohttp://www.topix.net/city/mineral-point-wi/2008/05/patrick-durkin-column-enjoy-the-fruits-... Road Trip: Outsider art teaches valuable lessons- May 14, 2008 "They leave a piece of their own history, their own time capsule" Nick Engelbert was a dairy farmer and self-taught artist who created his own sculptures out of concrete and found objects -- and his work has led to an artistic education for some Wisconsin elementary school ... via The Capital Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/mineral-point-wi/2008/05/road-trip-outsider-art-teaches-valuable... Trial Delayed For Driver Who Killed 14-Year-Old- May 12, 2008 Trial for the driver of a semi-truck that struck a school bus and killed one student is delayed. via WEAU-TV Eau Clairehttp://www.topix.net/city/mineral-point-wi/2008/05/trial-delayed-for-driver-who-killed-14-... UW-P students display 'cost' of war- May 10, 2008 "Their focus has turned to celebrity news, celebrity watches and the fear of rising oil prices" Eli Caywood, a University of Wisconsin-Platteville student, reflects on the 4,073 flags representing Americans killed in Iraq he helped place on campus Friday. via Dubuque Telegraph Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/mineral-point-wi/2008/05/uw-p-students-display-cost-of-war?fromr... Rendezvous in rural Ridgeway ends with beating, robbery- May 7, 2008 A man who thought he was meeting a female acquaintance in rural Ridgeway Saturday morning was instead beaten, choked, robbed, abducted and dumped in a ditch, he told Iowa County Sheriff's Department deputies. via Wisconsin State Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/mineral-point-wi/2008/05/rendezvous-in-rural-ridgeway-ends-with-... |