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Independent-Scout wins 16 awards in WNA Better Newspaper Contest
CRAWFORD COUNTY - The Wisconsin Newspaper Association held their annual convention in Madison last week and three employees of the Crawford County Independent-Kickapoo Scout attended.
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Holiday events ramping up locallyThe Independent-Scout, along with the Christmas Market in the Mercantile event being held in our building, will offer a Holiday Open House on Sunday, Dec. 1, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Staff and columnists will be on-hand to share some holiday cheer, yummy snacks, and author Jane Schmidt will make an appearance to talk about her newest children’s book, ‘Finnegan is Feeling Blue.’ Read more about it below!November 20, 2024
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Color Run in memory of Race LandonOctober 10, 2024
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Denniston House comes downOn June 18, 2024, after standing for 188 years, the Denniston House was torn down. The building had been condemned for decades, and had been open to the elements, which was causing failures outside and within. The building had once been owned by Wisconsin's first governor, Nelson Dewey, and it is where he passed away.June 20, 2024