Category Archives: Local News

Water Taxis To Run At Lansing
Free water taxis will be available for residents to get across the Mississippi River from Wisconsin to Iowa in Place of the Black Hawk Bridge, which is undergoing repairs. Starting Monday, free water ...
Mar 15, 2024

Iowa County Arrest
Just before 8 PM on Tuesday, the Arena Police Department with assistance from an Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy conducted a traffic stop on Highway 14 in the Village of Arena. As a result, the driver, 5...
Mar 14, 2024

New UW-La Crosse Chancellor
The search is over at UW-La Crosse. On Wednesday, the Universities of Wisconsin announced that Dr. James Beeby, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Keene State College in New Hampshire,...
Mar 14, 2024

Tow-To-Go
AAA is activating 'Tow to Go' for the upcoming St Patrick's Day weekend, in hopes that drivers do not drive drunk. When a driver calls Tow to Go, AAA sends a tow truck to drive the drunk driver and th...
Mar 14, 2024

Guns Stolen in Lancaster
First ParagraphMultiple guns and collector coin sets were stolen from a man's home while he was away at hospitals and care facilities, according to the Lancaster Police Department. The thefts were rep...
Mar 14, 2024

Linden Woman Arrested On Outstanding Warrants
An Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy and the Linden Police Department made a warrant arrest attempt in the Village of Linden Wednesday shortly after 12noon. As a result, 47 year old Amber Sherman of Linden...
Mar 14, 2024

City of Lancaster Awarded Grant for Fire Station Remodel
Wisconsin U-S Senator Tammy Baldwin has announced the City of Lancaster has been awarded a grant for remodeling the Fire Station. Lancaster Fire Chief Steve Braun says the application was submitted in...
Courtney Chaffee Mar 13, 2024 Tyler Silvest / CC
Platteville Man Gets Jail Sentence For Driving Drunk With Toddler in His Vehicle
A Platteville man who drove drunk with a toddler in his vehicle in Dubuque was sentenced to 60 days in jail and two years of probation. 36 year old Julius Schaeffer of Platteville entered a guilty ple...
Mar 13, 2024

Two Vehicle Crash In New Diggings Township
A deputy from the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Highway 11 in New Diggings Township Tuesday around 3:30pm for a two vehicle accident. 19 year old Brayden Gunnell of Shullsburg was...
Mar 13, 2024

Illinois Farm Bureau Funds Nutrient Stewardship Practices
Funds are heading to 18 county farm bureaus in Illinois to help farmers implement nutrient stewardship practices. Since 2015, Illinois Farm Bureau has awarded about $1.8 million for over 150 county fa...
Courtney Chaffee Mar 13, 2024 Gary Todd





