Category Archives: Local News

The Grant County Humane Society has received approval from the Platteville Common Council to house dozens of cats and dogs at its planned Platteville location. A report says Council members approved t...

The Madison metro area has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the state, according to data released Wednesday by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. The DWD says preliminary, not s...

Admiral Sheehy Drive is closed between E. 16th Street and the Dubuque Ice Arena entrance for flood management until further notice. Traffic is being detoured to Greyhound Park Road for access to the D...

The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival is going on now through Sunday with over 180 films being shown. The film festival is now in its 12th year. The film guide can be viewed at julienfilmfest...

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville will hold its Pioneers Day of Giving Thursday and Friday, and members of the UW-Platteville Foundation Board of Directors have pledged to match any gift given t...

Road closures are becoming more prevalent across parts of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois as floodwaters continue to rise on the Mississippi River. The city of Dubuque says the rising waters of Catfish ...

Tammy Evetovich, the interim chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville has been named to the role of Chancellor permanently. Evetovich, who has served in the interim role since June, now b...

As of Wednesday morning the Mississippi River is at 22.63 feet at Prairie du Chien. The current level is still the third highest level behind 2001 at 23.75 feet and the historic crest of April 22, 196...

Darlington Police arrested 51 year old Jason Lahman of Dixon, Illinois Saturday just after 10pm for OWI on a UTV following a traffic stop on Highway 81. Lahman was also cited for refusing to provide a...

The Grant County Highway Department is closing Highway 133 from Potosi to Cassville at NOON today. The detour will include: County HWY U & County HWY N. The hard closure will be from River Lane Ro...