Category Archives: Local News

Arrest Made For Stealing and Damaging Road Signs
During the month of March, the Crawford County Sheriff's Office conducted an investigation into numerous road signs being stolen or damaged in the Township of Wauzeka and Prairie du Chien. An investig...
Apr 03, 2024

Grant County gets new Board Member
A longtime member of the Grant County Board of Supervisors has lost his bid to continue representing District 16. Incumbent Don Splinter will be replaced by Mark Vosberg. The vote total was 416 for Vo...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 03, 2024

Fennimore School District says yes
It was a successful referendum for the Fennimore School District. The community said yes to spending $17 million for a school facility improvement project. The final tally was 669 yes votes and 348 no...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 03, 2024

Platteville School Board & Referendum results
The results of the operating referendum proposed by the Platteville School District did not see support from its voters with a 63% (1,712) voting no. Platteville was seeking $10.5 million over 5 (five...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 03, 2024

Cuba City votes no on referendum
Residents of the Cuba City School District said no to a non-recurring operating referendum totaling $7.1 million over (4) four years. The vote was 658 no and 512 yes.
Courtney Chaffee Apr 03, 2024

River Ridge voters said no
District voters for River Ridge School System turned down the request for a recurring operating referendum. 513 no votes compared to 397 yes votes. Officials were asking to allow the school district t...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 03, 2024

Highland voters approve referendum
Supporters of increasing the revenue limit for the Highland School District were happy with the final results. The recurring operating and maintenance referendum of $600,000 passed by a vote of 315 to...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 03, 2024

Potosi approves operating referendum
Potosi residents approved a recurring operating referendum 290 to 208. It allows the school district to exceed the revenue limit by $400 thousand in year one and increasing to $700 thousand in year (4...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 03, 2024

Southwestern School District Referendum/Board Election Results
Voters in the Southwestern School District have approved a non-recurring operating referendum with 560 supporting the measure while 430 voted against. The Southwestern School District can now exceed t...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 03, 2024

Superintendent Finalist for Southwestern
The Southwestern School District having a Community Forum later today (Wednesday-April 3rd) with the (3) three finalists for superintendent. The school board and the district leadership team will firs...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 03, 2024





