Category Archives: Local News

Dodgeville woman arrested in Highland
One person was arrested following a traffic stop in Highland on Friday. At 2:10 PM Friday the Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies conducted a traffic stop on County Road I near Dry Bone Road in the Townshi...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 05, 2024

No injuries following a collision with a cow
No injuries were reported following a vehicle collision with a cow in the roadway. On Friday at 7:40 AM Lafayette County Sheriffs responded to County Highway M in Wiota Township for a one vehicle acci...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 05, 2024 Jelle / CC

Platteville woman sentenced for drug charges
A Platteville woman has been sentenced to three years of probation after illicit substances were found in her home. 29-year-old Tiffany A. Chandler, 29, recently received the sentence in Grant County ...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 05, 2024

No injuries in school bus vs deer accident
No injuries were reported following a school bus accident with a deer in Lafayette County. On Friday at 9:34 AM the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to County Highway P in Shullsburg fo...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 05, 2024 jehoede / Depositphotos.com

Blanchardville home a total loss following fire
A single-family home near the village of Blanchardville is a total loss after a fire engulfed it on Thursday. Blanchardville Fire Chief Rolly McGowan said firefighters were called to the home on Highw...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 05, 2024 cbransto / CC

Construction Begins Soon On Dickeyville Park
Construction will soon start on the next phases of improvements at the Dickeyville Park. Hazel Green-based Owen's Excavating and Trenching will start work within the next two weeks. The goal is to be ...
Oct 04, 2024

Harris Visits Ripon, Wisconsin With Liz Cheney
Vice President Kamala Harris returned to Wisconsin Thursday and brought with her a former Congresswoman who's a Republican. Liz Cheney joined the vice president at her campaign event in Ripon, the bir...
Oct 04, 2024

Unattended Fire In Iowa County
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of an unattended fire near the intersection of Highway 191 and Banner Road in the Township of Waldwick Thursday around 2:15pm. Dodgeville EMS, H...
Oct 04, 2024 shaireproductions.com / CC
Local Farmers Frustrated With Lack Of Movement On The Farm Bil
With far-reaching food and farm legislation stuck in limbo thanks to gridlock in Congress, local farmers are getting frustrated. The 2018 Farm Bill is an omnibus piece of legislation that sets policy ...
Syndicated Content Oct 03, 2024

Two Semi Crash In Dodgeville
The Iowa County Sheriff's Office received a report of a two-semi crash at the intersection of US Highway 18/151 and County Road YZ in Dodgeville Township around 4:51pm Thursday. Dodgeville Fire, Dodge...
Oct 03, 2024





