Category Archives: Local News

Owners of the Village Bar Supper Club in Kieler are looking to rebuild after an EF-1 tornado damaged the building in mid-July. Kurt and Shelley Thumser own the supper club. They were not there the day...

Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin announced the Mount Horeb Area School District will receive nearly $120,000 in federal funding to hire a school social worker and support student recovery in response...

On Tuesday, the Grant County Board of Supervisors approved a contract for the first County Administrator. The creation of this position is part of the ongoing efforts to improve the efficiency and eff...

A man from Fennimore, 43-year-old William Heyer, was arrested Monday, August 19, on a warrant for two counts of repeated sexual assault of a child. These charges were the result of a complaint receive...

Average gas prices in Iowa have fallen 5.8 cents per gallon within the last week, averaging $3.20. Prices in Iowa are 5.6 cents lower than a month ago and stand at 47.2 cents lower than a year ago. Av...

On Monday just before 1pm, the Grant County Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center was notified of a vehicle vs. power pole accident on South Fountain Street and U.S. Highway 18 in Montfort. 22 year old Jar...

A 27 year old Platteville man died of injuries he suffered in a motorcycle crash on Saturday. Trevor King suffered serious injuries when he was ejected from a motorcycle in a crash around 7:30pm The G...

On Sunday, around 4:35pm, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a two vehicle crash with serious injuries on Highway 61 at the intersection with County B near Potosi. Emergency units were ...

A woman from Platteville has been sentenced to three years of probation for setting fire to her own home. 51 year old Jayne McPhail received the sentence from Grant County Circuit Court Judge Craig Da...

Police say a driver making a U-turn in a construction zone suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle collision. 36 year old Jennifer Gott of Dubuque was taken by ambulance to MercyOne Dubuque Medical...