Category Archives: Local News

Platteville Fireworks Needs Sponsors
Platteville's July 4th Fireworks Committee is looking for sponsorships for their 2024 event. Last year's event had last-minute donations to pay for the remainder of its bills from the event. The group...
Feb 08, 2024 bayasaa / CC

Girl Scout Cookie Prices Remain the Same
Inflation has caused girl scout troops in states like New York and Louisiana to raise the price of cookies to $6 this year, but here Thin Mints and Samoas will still cost $5 a box. The Girl Scouts of ...
Feb 08, 2024

Platteville Police Want To Know Who Broke Windows
The Platteville Police Department is working on a case to identify four people responsible for breaking several windows overnight. There is video of the people who broke the windows in downtown Platte...
Feb 08, 2024

Packers Tailgate Tour Coming To Platteville
The Green Bay Packers Tailgate Tour this spring will feature a stop in Platteville. According to a report, the Tailgate Tour will stop in Platteville on April 11th. The event will feature current and ...
Feb 08, 2024 Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office / CC
Man Who Died At Bee Brach Creek Identified
The Dubuque Police Department has identified of the person whose body was pulled out of the Bee Branch Creek Tuesday morning. Police say the man is identified as 65-year old Dale Heinze of Dubuque. Ar...
Mark Evenstad Feb 08, 2024
New Gym At Galena To Be Determined By Voters
Galena School District voters next month will decide the fate of a $14.2 million general obligation bond that could help the district renovate its high school. Early voting begins today for the March ...
Mark Evenstad Feb 08, 2024

Sauk County Semi Vs. Car
A Reedsburg man is dead after he crashed into a semitrailer head-on in Sauk County, according to the Sauk County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Chip Meister said deputies responded to the crash around 3 p....
Feb 07, 2024

Dodgeville Man Receives Life in Prison
One of the men convicted of poisoning and killing a Dodgeville woman was sentenced Tuesday. Aric Way and his son Phillip Schmidt-Way were found guilty of first-degree intentional homicide in December ...
Feb 07, 2024

Wisconsin DNR Looking for Volunteer Camp Hosts
If you love camping in Wisconsin, there's a great opportunity to help spread that love statewide. The state Department of Natural Resources is looking for volunteers to serve as campground hosts. Host...
Feb 07, 2024

Two Vehicle Crash With No Injuries
On Tuesday around 3:15 PM, the Grant County Sheriff's Office responded a two vehicle crash on Highway 151 just north of exit 18. 38 year old Amanda Place of Platteville was driving her vehicle and had...
Feb 07, 2024

