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  1. 6 Iowa County supervisors opt not to run again

    Saturday Dec 26 | Telegraph Herald

    ... of Arena; Diane McGuire, of Highland; Tom Mueller, of Dodgeville; Peter Berg, of Dodge-ville;, Jacob Ehr, of Mineral Point; and Gerald Dorscheid, of Arena, have filed noncandidacy papers, according to County Clerk Greg Klusendorf. Of those six, ...

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    Related Topix: Iowa County, WI, Dodgeville, WI, Lafayette County, WI

  2. Read StoryRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The Country Today

    ... editors, requires that all entries be true stories. The first-place story was submitted by Michael Statz of Mineral Point. Statz's story - printed on the front page of this edition - was about a large family growing up on a small Wisconsin farm. ...

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  3. M&O Conference wrestling preview: There's loads of talent, motivation at ColemanRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | WisInfo

    This season could not have come soon enough for the Coleman wrestling program. Not after last year, when the Cougars lost a narrow 28-26 decision to Mineral Point in the WIAA Division 3 state semifinals, and then watched the Pointers rout Random Lake 58-6 to cruise to the their third-straight state title.

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  4. Crafting their careersRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 13 | Telegraph Herald

    Tom Kelly works on a sculpture in his studio at the Longbranch Gallery in Mineral Point, Wis.

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  5. Pricey 15-year-old Wis. cheddar flies off shelvesRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | WXOW-TV La Crosse

    ... sale continues to fly off the shelves, even at $50 per pound. The cheddar is produced by Hook's Cheese Co. in Mineral Point. Owner Tony Hook says he started with 1,200 pounds of Hook's 15-year Sharp Cheddar but it could be gone by the weekend. He ...

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  6. Old cheddar sells at $50 per poundRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | WisInfo

    Mineral point A 15-year-old Wisconsin cheddar that's possibly the most mature such cheese for sale continues to fly off the shelves, even at $50 per pound.

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  7. Pricey 15-year-old Wisconsin cheddar flies off shelvesRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | Twincities.com

    In this photo taken Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, a 15-year-old aged Wisconsin cheddar made by Hook's Cheese Company retails for $50 a pound at Larry's Market in Mineral Point, Wis. 11 comments

  8. 15-Year-Old Cheddar Sells For Some Major CheeseRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 10 | Wcco.com

    Share + Dec 10, 2009 11:58 am US/Central MINERAL POINT, Wis. 1 of 1 Shredded cheddar in grocery stores is generally one to two months old.

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  9. Holiday Gifts: Cheddar Cheese a " Older Is Better

    Thursday Dec 10 | Superchefblog

    ... is the day when we give up striving to be young a ' or slender. Perhaps that is what Hook's Cheese Company in Mineral Point, WI, had in mind when they stashed away some of their award-winning cheddar cheese for 15 years. Owners Julie and Tony Hook ...

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  10. Pricey Cheese Flies Off ShelvesRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | 620AM WTMJ

    ... sale continues to fly off the shelves, even at $50 per pound. The cheddar is produced by Hook's Cheese Co. in Mineral Point. Owner Tony Hook says he started with 1,200 pounds of Hook's 15-year Sharp Cheddar but it could be gone by the weekend. He ...

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  11. 15-Year-Old Cheddar Best Enjoyed With Wine, Beer

    Thursday Dec 10 | WBUR-AM Boston

    Tony Hook of the Hook's Cheese Co. in Mineral Point, Wis., has some really sharp cheddar for sale: The 15-year-old cheese is being sold at $50 a pound - just don't put it on your cheeseburger.

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  12. 15 year-old-cheddar cheeseRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    What might be the oldest and priciest cheddar in America was released by world champion Mineral Point cheese-makers Julie and Tony Hook, just in time for holiday entertaining and gift-giving. This 15-year-old aged Wisconsin cheddar made by Hook's Cheese Company of Mineral Point retails for $50 a pound.

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  13. 15-year-old cheese is selling briskly at $50 per pound

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    ... out across the United States and beyond. A smooth and tangy 15-year-old cheddar unveiled last week by a Mineral Point cheesemaker is grabbing international attention. And it's selling faster than cheese mongers can cut it - even at $50 per pound in ...

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  14. Much Cheddar for a Bit of Cheese

    Tuesday Dec 8 | ChowHound

    ... probably from Wisconsin and/or a cheese aficionado. Hook's , a well-regarded artisan maker of cheese based in Mineral Point, Wisconsin, is putting about 1,200 pounds of the stuff (i.e., $60,000 worth) on the market. If you've never had a good ...

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  15. TranscriptRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | NPR

    ... is now on sale for $50 a pound, and it comes from a pretty sharp cheese maker, the Hook's Cheese Company in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. The company says it's one of the oldest cheeses you can buy in the country. Tony Hook from Hook's Cheese is with me ...

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  16. 15-year-old Wisconsin cheddar sells for $50 per poundRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | Windsor Beacon

    ... lot faster than we expected," said Hook, 57, who - along with his wife and brother - runs Hook's Cheese Co in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. "People have been so excited about it." The cheddar began as part of a gigantic batch that weighed 5,200 pounds. ...

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  17. Wisconsin: Aged cheddar sells like hotcakesRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | Telegraph Herald

    A 15-year-old aged Wisconsin cheddar made by Hook's Cheese Co. retails for $50 per pound at Larry's Market in Mineral Point.

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  18. Wis. cheese maker sells nation's oldest cheddarRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | WisInfo

    MINERAL POINT, Wis. - A Wisconsin cheese maker has released what might be the oldest and priciest cheddar in America.

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  19. 15-year-old Wis. cheddar sells for $50 per poundRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 6 | Aiken Standard

    ... lot faster than we expected," said Hook, 57, who - along with his wife and brother - runs Hook's Cheese Co in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. "People have been so excited about it." The cheddar began as part of a gigantic batch that weighed 5,200 pounds. ...

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  20. Got Cheddar? Aged Cheese Priced $50 Per PoundRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 6 | Fox 8 - WJW

    ... lot faster than we expected," said Hook, 57, who - along with his wife and brother - runs Hook's Cheese Co in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. "People have been so excited about it." The cheddar began as part of a gigantic batch that weighed 5,200 pounds. ... 2 comments

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