Category Archives: Music

Katie Burns: ‘All Grown Up Now’

Local musician Katie Burns returns to Brewery Pottery on Saturday, May 10, at 7 p.m. to celebrate the release of her second album, Throw the Flowers Down. In her new album Katie revisits themes she explored on her first CD, … Continue reading

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Weekend of Treasure

Treasures abound this weekend in Mineral Point!  With so much bargain loot, you’ll feel like a pirate! The 24th Annual City-Wide Garage Sale, is already underway.  You can either randomly troll through town looking for the blue balloons at participating … Continue reading

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Gospel Sing At Cowboy Country Church Tonight

Set on a bluff overlooking the winding Pecatonica River, a big, red barn can be seen for miles around. That big, red barn has become a Mineral Point landmark, the Cowboy Country Church (CCC). With its lush, rolling acreage, horse … Continue reading

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Yuletide Cheer

Mineral Point looks so charming at this time of the year.  If you walk up High Street, you’ll get an invigorating whiff from the fresh pine garlands with red velvet bows decorating the shop windows.  Right now, there is a nice blanket of sparkling fresh snow on … Continue reading

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Cornishcopia

In 1993, 100 townspeople gathered to celebrate Edgar Hellum‘s investiture as a Cornish Bard. They staged an afternoon ceremony followed by a pasty dinner. This modest affair turned out to be the beginning of Mineral Point’s annual Cornish Fest. Now celebrating … Continue reading

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