Category Archives: Local News

Man Charged With Arson in Lancaster
A 30 year old man has been arrested following a house fire Monday Night at 948 West Cherry Street in Lancaster. Chance Lee Clauer is being charged with Arson and 1st Degree Recklessly Endangering Safe...
May 30, 2024

Car Strikes Road Grader in Lafayette County
A car collided with a road grader in Lafayette County Wednesday around 1:15pm. 54 year old Abigail Arellano-Flores of Darlington was traveling on County Highway F in Darlington Township when she struc...
May 30, 2024

One Vehicle Accident in Iowa County With No Injuries
Officials in Iowa County received a report of a one car motor vehicle accident on County Road I in the Township of Highland Wednesday around 5:30pm. Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies, Highland Fire and H...
May 30, 2024

Man Arrested For Disturbance in Mineral Point
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a disturbance at a business on Dodge Street in Mineral Point Wednesday around 9:42pm . As a result, 51 year old Stephen Sporle of Mineral Poi...
May 30, 2024

Two Persons Arrested For Domestic Disorderly Conduct
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheiff's Department responded to Highland Street in the Village of Argyle Tuesday around 9:30pm for a domestic dispute. 33 year old Steven Zimmerman and 44 year old ...
May 29, 2024

Record High Wagers At Q Casino
Q casino drew record high wagers over the Memorial Day weekend. On Saturday evening, Q Casino + Resort reported $3.3 million in coin-in value, meaning the amount of money visitors wagered across the c...
Mark Evenstad May 29, 2024

Van Orden Requests Funding For Boscobel Firehouse
Third District Congressman Derek Van Orden of Prairie du Chien has requested $7 million in federal funding toward the cost of a new emergency services station in Boscobel. Fire district officials say ...
May 29, 2024

Fire In Basement of Residence in Lancaster
The Lancaster Fire Department and EMS were dispatched to the 900 block of West Cherry Street at 10:51pm on Monday for a reported fire in the basement of a residence. Upon arrival, moderate smoke was v...
May 28, 2024 Mahesh Kularatne / CC

Former Dodgeville Coach Bob Buck Passes Away
Robert J. "Coach" Bob Buck, longtime Dodgeville High School coach, passed away on Monday, May 20. He was 86 years old. He was born is South Dakota and received his B.S. in Education from Black Hills S...
May 28, 2024

Menard's Selected To Construct EV Charging Stations
Menards in Platteville has received over $500,000 in federal funding to construct new charging stations in its parking lot on Progressive Parkway. According to a release from the office of Governor To...
May 28, 2024





