Category Archives: Local News

Mineral Point man arrested for 4th OWI
On Sunday at 9:38 PM The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a single-vehicle accident at the intersection Highway 151 and E. Barreltown Road in Mineral Point. Iowa County Sheriff's...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2024

Geotechnical survey at Platteville pool completed
After severe damage rendered the Platteville Family Aquatic Center pool inoperable during the summer of 2024, the City of Platteville's Parks, Forestry, and Recreation Committee established the Platte...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2024

Supreme Court turns away Wisconsin parents who say schools are hiding transgender support plans
The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear an appeal from a group of parents who say their Wisconsin school district is hiding transgender support plans involving their children. Three conservatives sa...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2024 GotCredit / CC
Authorities ID person killed in Dubuque County rollover crash that injured 3 others
Authorities have released the name of the person killed in a weekend rollover crash that injured three others in Dubuque County. 18-year-old Brayden Domeyer of Holy Cross, was a passenger in the vehic...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2024

City leaders optimistic for the future of the Tri-State region
On Friday, the Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce hosted their semi-annual Tri-State Mayor's Breakfast. Mayors and municipal leaders from Dyersville, Dubuque, Asbury, Peosta, Platteville, Holy Cross, an...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 07, 2024
Wisconsin gets grant for drug prevention services
Wisconsin has been awarded a significant grant to help launch an innovative program designed to address the state's ongoing battle with opioid, stimulant, and substance use disorders. The Wisconsin De...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 07, 2024

Teens encouraged to enter Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Young Entrepreneur competition
Teens across Wisconsin are being encouraged to enter the annual Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Young Entrepreneur competition, which offers a chance to win a $5,000 scholarship prize. The competition...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 07, 2024

Flags flown at half-staff on Saturday
Gov. Tony Evers has announced that the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin will be flown at half-staff on Saturday, December 7, in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Thi...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 06, 2024

Boscobel budget public hearing on Monday
Boscobel's common council will host a public hearing on Monday to approve the 2025 city budget. The council's finance committee recommended approval at its last meeting. The initial budget showed a de...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 06, 2024 Benjamin Sperandio / CC

John Deere laying off Waterloo workers
John Deere says it's laying off more production workers at its Waterloo Operations. In a statement, John Deere says approximately 110 employees will be placed on indefinite layoff effective January 3r...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 06, 2024





