Category Archives: Local News

One Vehicle Crash Results in OWI Arrest
On Monday around 8:00 pm, the Grant County Sheriff's Office received a report of a one vehicle accident on Highway 133 at County Highway V in Glen Haven Township. It was reported a truck was stuck on ...
Oct 04, 2023

Drinking Water In Mineral Point Tested For Lead
The City of Mineral Point is informing the public about high levels of lead, as they relate to health risks. The city reported last Thursday that the high lead levels were found in drinking water acro...
Oct 04, 2023

Semi Rollover in Iowa County
The Iowa County Communication Center received a report of a semi rollover Monday just after 2pm on County Road Q near Highland. The Highland Fire Department, Highland EMS, and Iowa County Sheriff's De...
Oct 04, 2023

Two Men From Arena Arrested For Disturbance
Iowa County authorities received a report of a disturbance on Highway 14 in the Township of Arena Monday around 12:20pm. As a result, 38 year old Jacob Wiemann of Arena was arrested and charged with B...
Oct 04, 2023
Dubuque Man Arrested in Darlington
A Dubuque man was arrested in Darlington on drug charges. 32 year old Anthony Stowers of Dubuque was arrested Monday around 9pm for possession of methamphetamine paraphernalia, possession of THC, and ...
Mark Evenstad Oct 04, 2023

National Emergency Alert System Test Wednesday
Don't be shocked if you receive an alert on your phone, radio or television next week. A nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts is scheduled for Wednesday. The tes...
Oct 03, 2023

Shredding Drop-Off Site At Platteville Public Library
The Platteville Public Library is collaborating with the Southwest Opportunities Center, Inc. to provide a Shredding Drop-off site now thru Sunday, October 15th. Members of the public are invited to b...
Oct 03, 2023

One Vehicle Accident in Iowa County
Iowa County authorities received a report of a one vehicle accident on Church Street in the Township of Linden Monday just before 9am. Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies, Linden First Response, the Linden...
Oct 03, 2023
No Winner In Monday Night Powerball Drawing
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.2 billion after no players hit it big Monday night. The winning numbers announced were: 12, 26, 27, 43, 47 and the Powerball 5. The jackpot for the nex...
Mark Evenstad Oct 03, 2023
Child Care Under The Microscope
As Wisconsin legislators consider proposals to aid the struggling child care landscape, local lawmakers and providers are considering the potential local impacts of each option. Republican majorities ...
Oct 02, 2023 Travis Tranel
(R-Cuba City)





