Category Archives: Local News

Watch out for scams following severe weather
Severe weather moved across Wisconsin early Friday morning. Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and Watches were issued across our listening area including Grant, Iowa, Green County, and more. Gold ball size...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 18, 2025
Bond set at $2M for man accused of abducting Beaver Dam teen
A Dodge County Court commissioner set bond at $2 million for the man accused of abducting a pregnant Beaver Dam teen and taking her across state lines. 40-year-old Gary Day is charged with two counts ...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 17, 2025

Threat to Pecatonica Middle and High School found 'not credible'
Police have found a threat made to Pecatonica Middle and High School is not credible. A post on the school district's Facebook says, "Out of an abundance of caution, we will have a law enforcement off...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 17, 2025 GotCredit / CC

SW Tech wins 2025 Aspen prize
The Aspen Institute on Thursday announced that Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, one of 16 colleges in the Wisconsin Technical College System, is the winner of the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community ...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 17, 2025 June Dairy Month Interviews Sponsored by Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Brad Paisley to wrap up NFL Draft with a free concert
Next week's NFL Draft will have a rocking conclusion. Country music star Brad Paisley will wrap up Draft weekend with a free concert on Saturday, April 26, after the seventh round wraps up. It's part ...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 17, 2025

Multiple agencies respond to grass fire in Hollandale
On Wednesday at 4:50 PM The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of an out-of-control grass fire at the intersection of McKenna Road and County Road K in the Township of Hollandale. The...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 17, 2025 liz west / CC

Highland man arrested for OWI
On Wednesday at 8:56 PM An Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of County Road I and Centerville Road in the Township of Highland. As a result of the stop, 42-ye...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 17, 2025

Prairie du Chien School District is eliminating programs
The Prairie Du Chien School District has reportedly cut girls gymnastics, dance and cheer. According to the Prairie du Chien - Fennimore High School Gymnastics Facebook page, who say the board voted t...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 17, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Ridglan Farms files suit against animal rights group
A Blue Mounds dog breeder currently under investigation by a court-appointed prosecutor has filed suit against a group of animal rights activists, alleging they have sought to "weaponize" government r...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 17, 2025
Suspect identified in Blue Mounds death investigation
The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office has released the name of 54-year-old woman who was found dead in the Village of Blue Mounds on Monday and police have named the person of interest. 54-year-ol...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 17, 2025





