Category Archives: Local News

Iowa County 911 call volumes for Dec. 7-13, 2025
The Iowa County Sheriff's Department has announced the weekly call volume for their 911 Communications Center from last week, December 7 - 13, 2025. Over the past week, the Iowa County 911 Communicati...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025

Texas AG sues Epic Systems
The Texas Attorney General files suit against Wisconsin based Epic Systems. Ken Paxton, who's challenging incumbent U.S. Senator John Cornyn in the 2026 Texas Republican Senate primary, filed the suit...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025

Wisconsin DATCP announced bird flu in a dairy herd in Dodge County
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced the detection of bird flu in a dairy herd in Dodge County on Sunday, marking the first confirmed case in Wiscon...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025

Democrats introduce paid family and medical leave bill
State Democrats are reintroducing a bill creating paid family and medical leave in Wisconsin, citing the financial strain that unpaid leave places on families across the state. The legislation comes a...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025

FBI Director faces criticism after Brown University shooting
FBI Director Kash Patel faces criticism after a Wisconsin man was detained and released in connection with the Brown University shootings. On Sunday, the FBI director made a lengthy social media post ...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Abundant Life Christian School marks first anniversary of school shooting
Leadership from Abundant Life Christian School shared a message with the community on Friday ahead of the one-year mark today of the Dec. 16, 2024, school shooting that claimed the lives of two people...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Dubuque's daily flights to Chicago to end
Denver Air Connection's daily flights between the Dubuque Regional Airport and O'Hare International Airport in Chicago will come to an end in early 2026, following decisions by the Dubuque City Counci...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025

Special committee formed to investigate Wisconsin DOJ
A special committee will investigate the Wisconsin Department of Justice. Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu announced Monday that the Special Committee on Oversight of the Department of Justice wi...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025

No injuries from weekend crash in Platteville Township
No injuries were reported following a weekend crash in Grant County. On Saturday, the Grant County Dispatch Center was notified of a two-vehicle crash on Highway 80/81 at Exit 19 of Highway 151, in Pl...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025

Platteville man cited for failing to notify law enforcement of a crash
A Platteville man was received multiple citations following a crash in Platteville Township. Saturday morning the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of an unoccupied vehicle that had been invo...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025 GotCredit / CC





