Category Archives: Local News

Two Vehicle Crash in Jo Daviess County
Authorities say one person was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Jo Daviess County on Monday. 60 year old Bonnie Livingston of Galena was taken by ambulance to Midwest Medical Center for treatment of ...
Sep 12, 2023

Road Detour in Crawford County
Due to a change in site conditions, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation will be implementing a detour in Crawford County on Monday, September 11th, for STH 27 from Mt Sterling to Viroqua and ST...
Sep 11, 2023 Hannah Rosen / CC

Two Persons Dead in Crash Near Viroqua
A driver and passenger are dead after their SUV struck a tree head-on in Vernon County. According to the Vernon County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened in rural Viroqua along County Road NN around...
Sep 11, 2023

Mississippi Man Arrested on Gun Charges in Iowa County
Multiple 911 hang-ups led to the arrest of a Mississippi resident in Iowa County on gun charges. The Iowa County 911 Center reported multiple calls to 911 that ended in disconnections around 1:30 p.m....
Sep 08, 2023

Dairy Days in Platteville This Weekend
Dairy Days is back in Platteville this weekend. It's the 76th Platteville Dairy Days and it will be held today through Sunday at Legion Park in Platteville. This year's theme is "An Udder Day in Parad...
Sep 08, 2023
USS LST-325 Now in Dubuque On Tour
A ship used in World War II currently docked in the Port of Dubuque is open for public tours. USS LST-325 is the last operating landing ship tank from WWII in the U.S., and it has stopped in Dubuque a...
Mark Evenstad Sep 08, 2023

Drought Conditions Worsen in Parts of Southern Wisconsin
Drought conditions in parts of southern Wisconsin have continued to worsen, with some spots now in the most intense category on the U.S. Drought Monitor classification scale. The latest drought monito...
Sep 08, 2023

More Dairy Days Volunteers Needed
The Platteville Regional Chamber of Commerce is looking for volunteers to assist with the Dairy Days Parade staging and line-up. Duties could include registration/check-in of units, assisting with att...
Sep 08, 2023 GotCredit / CC

Members Needed For Platteville Diversity and Inclusion Task Force
The City of Platteville is looking for new members to join its diversity and inclusion task force. The city recently announced the vacancies on its Task Force for Inclusion, Diversity and Equity, whic...
Sep 07, 2023

Structure Fire Leads To Charges and Arrest of Dodgeville Man
Iowa County authorities received a report of a structure fire on East Merrimac Street in the City of Dodgeville Tuesday just before 11:30pm. Dodgeville Fire, Dodgeville EMS, Dodgeville Police and the ...
Sep 07, 2023





