Category Archives: Local News
Democratic Candidate Forum in Platteville Tonight
A democratic candidate forum will be held in Platteville tonight at UW-Platteville's Ullvik Hall. It will feature Rebecca Cook, Katrina Shankland, and Eric Wilson. They are running in the 3rd Congress...
Jun 12, 2024
Impact on Dairy Cattle At County Fairs
Wisconsin will require proof of a negative H5N1 test for lactating dairy cattle going to fairs and exhibitions. The new order was issued (yesterday) Tuesday and takes effect June 19th, which is the op...
Jun 12, 2024
Shullsburg's Music In The Park Set To Begin
An annual, outdoor-concert series returns next month in southwest Wisconsin. The Shullsburg Music in the Park series will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on five consecutive Thursdays beginning July 11...
Jun 12, 2024
New Representative For Prairie du Chien City Council 3rd District Appointed
On June 4th the Prairie du Chein Common Council meeting brought in a new representative for the third district. Mark Bowar was appointed at the beginning of the meeting and immediately assumed his sea...
Jun 12, 2024
Large Donations Come In For New Platteville Fire Station
The Platteville Fire Station project has received many large donations in the last week, as they prepare for their 150th Celebration on June 22. Fundraising is also in progress for the new fire statio...
Jun 12, 2024 Benjamin Sperandio / CC
Dairy Breakfast Numbers
The number of people attending the Grant County and Richland County Dairy breakfast on Sunday totaled over 7,000. The weather cooperated and having the event on a farm also helps. The Lancaster FFA Al...
Jun 11, 2024
Rescue on the Mississippi River
The Cassville Fire Department responded Sunday Afternoon to a distress call on the Mississippi River. Fire Chief Ron Hampton said they were notified about 1:45 pm for a boater with three people on boa...
Jun 11, 2024
Ridgeway Man Arrested On Multiple Outstanding Warrants
The Ridgway Marshal, with the assistance of an Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy conducted a warrant arrest attempt at a residence on West Keane Street in Ridgeway Monday just before 10:30pm. As a result o...
Jun 11, 2024
Single Vehicle Crash In Iowa County
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a motor vehicle crash near the intersection of Mount Hope Road and Sinbad Road in the Township of Eden Monday at 6:30pm. The Cobb Fire Depart...
Jun 11, 2024
Two People Arrested In Dodgeville Following Traffic Stop
An Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy and K9-Sam conducted a traffic stop near East Leffler Street in Dodgeville and arrested two people Monday around 11am. 30 year old Anna Frazier of Boscobel was arrested...
Jun 11, 2024
