Category Archives: Local News
Blanchardville man cited for OWI on a recreational vehicle
Early Sunday morning 48-year-old Joseph W. Gross of Blanchardville was cited for Operating an ATV/UTV While Intoxicated and Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test for Operating an ATV/UTV While Intoxica...
May 11, 2026 Scott Davidson / CC
One dead, one critically injured following crash in Grant County
In the early morning hours of Sunday morning, the Grant County Sheriff's Office received a report of a one vehicle rollover crash with injuries, on County A near Buckwheat Ridge Rd., in Ellenboro Town...
May 11, 2026 GotCredit / CC
Man from Minnesota dies following motorcycle crash in Grant County
Saturday afternoon the Grant County Sheriff's Office and Potosi Fire & EMS were dispatched to a motorcycle crash with injuries on Brouillard Hill Road, west of Old Potosi Rd., in Potosi Township. ...
May 11, 2026
Southwest Music Fest announces music lineup
The Platteville Regional Chamber has announced the official band lineup for the 2026 Southwest Music Fest. The expanded two-day event will take place July 17-18, kicking off Platteville's Hometown Fes...
May 11, 2026
Highland man arrested for OWI following automated crash detection alert
Late Saturday evening the Iowa County Communications Center received an Automated alert near Badger Hollow Rd and Blue River Rd in Eden. It was found that a UTV had rolled. Subsequent to the investiga...
May 11, 2026
One arrested for OWI following motorcycle crash
Early Friday evening the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a single motorcycle crash in the 7000 block of Hay Lane Rd in Pulaski. The Avoca Fire Department, Avoca EMS, Lone Rock E...
May 11, 2026 300dpi / Depositphotos.com
Former Gov. Tommy Thompson endorses Tom Tiffany for governor
Former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson announced his endorsement on Friday for Republican candidate for governor Tom Tiffany. Thompson served as governor from 1987 until 2001, when then-President George...
May 11, 2026
One injured after garbage truck crashes into a ditch
A man driving a garbage truck was transported to the hospital after crashing into a ditch just west of Boscobel last Monday. The Grant County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting the crash o...
May 11, 2026 photovs / Depositphotos.com
Two Platteville residents arrested for drugs following warrants to search for a stolen vehicle
On Wednesday the Grant County Sheriff's Office conducted a series of search warrants at a residence on W Gridley Ave. in Platteville in relation to a stolen vehicle. While conducting the search, law e...
May 11, 2026
Lancaster reminding people to respect public facilities
The City of Lancaster is reminding residents to respect their public facilities. In a message posted on social media the city said they have recently experienced vandalism in park restrooms. These act...
May 11, 2026
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