Category Archives: Local News

The Platteville Police Department is partnering with the Milwaukee Brewers to hand out trading cards to kids this summer. The new baseball trading card prints will feature some of the Milwaukee Brewer...

Arraignment for the man accused of abducting a pregnant Beaver Dam teenager was pushed back by two weeks, online court records show Wednesday. 40-year-old Gary Day was expected to be in court on Tuesd...

For 21 years, Special Olympics has been a centerpiece of Ellen Green's life. Her dedication to both athletics and her community recently earned her the designation of Special Olympics Iowa's Athlete o...

The Platteville Common Council has decided not to waive or reduce building permit fees for owners replacing their roofs following the April 18th hailstorm. Instead, the council has created a grant pro...

Authorities have confirmed that the body of a missing boater has been recovered from the Mississippi River. The man, described as being in his 60s, went missing Saturday, May 31, after a boating accid...

The Wisconsin Gun Safety Coalition and gun safety advocates rolled out a "Safe Summer" bill package on Tuesday. Lawmakers said the package aims to promote what they call common sense gun safety legisl...

Police said they located a homemade explosive device during a Dubuque traffic stop. 34-year-old Austin R. Cochran of Dubuque was arrested at 10:57 p.m. Monday in the 2100 block of Key Way Drive on a c...

The operators of an East Dubuque pool announced plans to open the facility next week after community donations led officials to reverse course on plans to keep it closed. Dunleith Aquatic Center aims ...

The Crawford County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of an EZ Dock from the river along County K in the Township of Prairie du Chien. The dock was stolen sometime between May 27th, and May ...

Three people were arrested for distribution of methamphetamine following a series of traffic stops and search warrants in Crawford and Clayton County earlier this year. On February 28, 28-year-old Der...