Category Archives: Local News

Four Injured in Dubuque Accident
Police say four people were injured this week in a car crash near the Julien Dubuque Bridge. 78-year-old David Sherman, 35-year-old Mary Betwell, 13-year-old Terrina Betwell, and 13-year-old Arina Bet...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 22, 2024

New City Administrator for Lancaster
The Lancaster City Council named a new city administrator this week with the hiring of Michael Kuchta. Kuchta previously served as town administrator in La Pointe. His salary in Lancaster will be $100...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 22, 2024

Uncertain Future for Platteville Swim and Dance Teams
The future of the Platteville/Lancaster boy and girls swim teams, as well as the Platteville High School fall dance team are in jeopardy. The Plattteville School District faces a budget deficit after ...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 22, 2024

Woman Arrested for OWI in Dodgeville
On Friday just after 3:30 PM Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a possible intoxicated driver. Officers were able to make contact on Bennett Rd in the city of Dodgeville. As a resu...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 22, 2024

New Battery Plant to Open in Fennimore
In July, Wisconsin Battery Co. will start a five-year lease on the approximately 10,000-square-foot former Family Dollar building on U.S. 61 on the north side of Fennimore. The company is also looking...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 22, 2024

Mining and Rollo Jamison Museum Seeks Volunteers For July 4th
The Mining & Rollo Jamison Museum is searching for volunteers to assist with their Independance Day and Heritage Day Celebrations on Thursday, July 4, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. There are many diffe...
Jun 21, 2024

Grant Money For Electronics Recycling
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for a program that awards grant money for projects hosting an electronics recycling collection site in rural counties. The E-Cyc...
Jun 21, 2024

Dairy Cattle Problems
The dairy industry in Wisconsin continues to have no reports of the H5N1 virus in lactating dairy cattle. However the possibility of the disease has prompted at least three county fairs to decide to k...
Jun 21, 2024

Search Warrant Leads To Drug Arrest in Lafayette County
As part of an ongoing investigation on Tuesday, Detectives and Deputies, along with the assistance of the Darlington Police Department, executed a search warrant at a residence on Pecatonica Road in W...
Jun 21, 2024

Mineral Point Man Arrested For Disturbance
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of an ongoing disturbance at a residence on Antoine Street in Mineral Point Wednesday at 9:35pm. The Mineral Point Police Department and an Iowa...
Jun 21, 2024





