Category Archives: Local News

Memorial Park in Hazel Green, a place to honor those who served in the U.S. military, is getting a makeover. A modest stone monument at the small park, located at the intersection of South Percival an...

The Sauk County Sheriff's Office reports the body of a man was recovered Monday morning from the Wisconsin River. The agency explained the body was found on a sandbar of the river about 1.75 miles dow...

Near the end of the school day on Friday, Platteville High School reported to the Platteville Police Department that a student had made a verbal threat to school safety. The comment was overheard by o...

On Friday just after 6pm, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to Hwy 81 & CTH D in Platteville Township for a one vehicle crash rollover. Platteville Fire & Rescue units were disp...

A deputy from the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Highway 81 in Elk Grove Township Sunday around 7am for a one vehicle accident. 20 year old Jose Aranda-Castaneda of Platteville was...

The Vernon County Sherrif's Office reports a single-vehicle crash that occurred around 12 a.m. Sunday morning in the town of Hillsboro. A 17-year-old male was operating a Ford F-250 pickup traveling o...

Saturday, Army Corporal Robert P. Raess was laid to rest in Dodgeville 70 years after being declared missing in the Korean War. Governor Tony Evers had signed an executive order for flags to be flown ...

A Reedsburg man was arrested and charged this past week after police said he was found with child sexual abuse materials. 29 year old Nicholas Hahn is charged with one felony count of possession of ch...

A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Highway 151, in Belmont Township Friday around 8pm for a two vehicle accident. 18 year old Emma Mason of Mineral Point was travelin...

An Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy initiated a traffic stop near Highway 23 and Harris Road in Mineral Point Township Saturday around 6pm. As a result of the stop, 62 year old Roberta Miller of Mineral P...