Category Archives: Local News

Disturbance and Arrest in Iowa County
On Thursday around 7:30 PM Iowa County Communications received a report of a disturbance on High Street in the City of Mineral Point. Mineral Point Police Department and Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy r...
Jan 05, 2024

Two Vehicle Accident In South Wayne
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to North Warren Street in the Village of South Wayne Thursday just after 8am for a minor two vehicle accident. 82 year old Barbara Sau...
Jan 05, 2024

Baby Killed In Lafayette County, Investigation Begins
Two people accused of killing a baby appeared in Lafayette County court Wednesday. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff's Office and Sheriff Reg Gill, the sheriff's office was told of a potential...
Jan 05, 2024 GotCredit / CC

Two Vehicle Crash in Crawford County
On Wednesday, at about 11:15 a.m., the Crawford County Sheriff's Office investigated a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of US Highway 61 and East Sunbeam Boulevard in the Village of Soldiers Grov...
Jan 04, 2024

Kidnappers May Have Known Of Girl Prior To Abduction
The alleged kidnappers of an 11 year old girl were possibly in contact with her weeks before the abduction in Indiana and subsequent rescue in Southwest Wisconsin. The Iowa County Sheriff's Office ann...
Jan 04, 2024

Special Olympics Iowa Winter Games Begin Next Week
More than 200 athletes will visit the Dubuque area next week for the 36th edition of the Special Olympics Iowa Winter Games. The two-day event will be held Monday and Tuesday, January 8th and 9th, at ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 04, 2024

New Winery Laws
Wisconsin winery owners are excited about a new state law allowing them to stay open until 2 a.m. instead of 9 p.m. Under previous law, wineries had to close by 9 p.m. in Wisconsin, but after a new al...
Jan 03, 2024

Mechanical Problems Leads To Accident
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Highway 81 in Elk Grove Township for a one vehicle accident Tuesday aroun 7am. 22 year old Xavier Ivanov of Platteville lost contro...
Jan 03, 2024

Two Vehicle Crash With a Minor Injury in Grant County
On Saturday at approximately 8:12am, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a two-vehicle crash on Highway 80 at the intersection with Model Road in Hazel Green Township. After an investiga...
Jan 02, 2024

Platteville Woman Arrested in Darlington
Shortly before 3am Monday, a deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to Spring Street in the City of Darlington to assist Darlington Police with a check welfare. As a result, 4...
Jan 02, 2024





