Category Archives: Local News

Tornado Sirens to Sound Twice Today
This week is Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin. This annual campaign encourages everyone to prepare for the tornadoes and severe storms the state frequently experiences during the...
Apr 11, 2024 Michael Pereckas / CC

Cancer Awareness Event in Galena on Sunday
Galena High School's servant leadership organization is planning an upcoming run to raise awareness of cancer. According to a report, the Color for a Cause event will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunda...
Apr 10, 2024

Packers To Play Eagles In Brazil To Open Season
The Green Bay Packers will play the Philadelphia Eagles when the NFL holds its first regular-season game in Brazil on Sept. 6. The matchup in Sao Paulo will mark the first time since 1970 that the NFL...
Apr 10, 2024 Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office / CC

Lansing Bridge Work
Work on the Mississippi River Bridge at Lansing is reportedly on track, with officials still expecting it to reopen by the end of the month. In an update posted to social media on Tuesday, staff with ...
Apr 10, 2024

Federal Charges For Monroe Man In Disturbance in Dubuque
A Wisconsin man now faces a federal weapons charge, which prompted the dismissal of his attempted murder case in Dubuque. 49 year old Kenneth Moore of Monroe recently was charged in U.S. District Cour...
Apr 10, 2024

Number Of Law Enforcement Officers In Wisconsin Declines
Following the slide across the country, the total number of law enforcement officers in Wisconsin continues to decline to record lows. The number of officers in Wisconsin fell again to less than 13,00...
Apr 10, 2024 Highway Patrol Images / CC

New Superintendent Selected At Southwestern Schools
A longtime area educator in the Tri-States has been selected as the next superintendent at the Southwestern School District in Hazel Green. David Hoeger will assume the role July 1st. He will replace ...
Apr 09, 2024

Packers in Platteville This Week
The Green Bay Packers are traveling across southern Wisconsin for their Packers Tailgate Tour this week, starting with Kenosha today. Another stop along the way will be in Platteville. Platteville Dai...
Apr 09, 2024 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Someone Came Forward Monday To Claim Powerball Prize
Oregon Lottery officials say someone came forward Monday to claim the $1.32 billion Powerball prize and that they're working to verify the win. The ticket that matched all six numbers was sold at a Pl...
Apr 09, 2024

More Charges For Iowa County Man
Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Highway 14 in the Township of Arena on Sunday. The driver of the vehicle, 32 year old Lucas Smith of Arena was taken into custod...
Apr 09, 2024





