Category Archives: Local News

A southwest Wisconsin man has entered a plea of "No Contest" to charges of homicide by intoxicated use of a firearm in the shooting death of a woman in January. A report says 34-year old Timothy Sonti...

A professor in the University of Wisconsin-Platteville's biology department will discuss local prairie restoration this week in Lancaster. Jeff Huebschman will present "Seeds in My Genes: Musings of a...

According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, a wildfire at Devil's Lake State Park on Monday was started by fireworks. An official said the fire happened on a steep slope on the park's ...

The Iowa County Sheriff's Office is investigating after two men were found dead in Dodgeville Saturday. According to a report Sheriff Michael Peterson said the office received a report of a 29-year-ol...

The Darlington Police Department will be providing a free Safe Rides program during the Lafayette County Fair this week. On Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, between 9 pm and 3 am, free rides home will ...

East Dubuque City Council members on Monday voted unanimously to terminate the contract of City Manager Loras Herrig. The action, which came after a nearly 45-minute closed session at the council's re...

Authorities said a person was stabbed and injured, and the alleged armed suspect barricaded herself inside a residence Monday morning in Jo Daviess County. 54 year old James Wasmund of Galena was take...

A Green Bay Packer legend tries his hand at another rather athletic feat Thursday. Donald Driver gave a try at jumping from the iconic Lake Geneva Mailboat to a dock to deliver mail, and back to the b...

The lore of the Harley-Davidson motorcycle will be celebrated this week. The company's 120th anniversary party will begin Thursday in Milwaukee, with Harley-Davidson riders coming from all around the ...

Democrat Rebecca Cooke, a former small business owner and past member of the state's economic development board, announced a run for Congress on Monday in a battleground western Wisconsin district Rep...