Category Archives: Local News

The Iowa County Communication Center received a traffic complaint near the northbound Exit 40, on Highway 151 in the Mineral Point township Saturday shortly after 4am. An initial report indicated that...

Local farmers are raising concerns about a bill that could change the future of their barn wedding businesses. Bill SB 332, formerly AB 304, states guests can drink wine and beer at these farms no mor...

Abortion in Iowa is legal again, for now. An Iowa judge temporarily blocked the state's new ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy days after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the measure int...

3rd District Congressman Derrick Van Orden of Prairie du Chien has introduced the Citizen Vote Protection Act, which will require driver's licenses and identification cards to include an indication of...

A newly released five-year statewide plan includes funding for two major road projects in Jo Daviess County. Plans for the projects were outlined in an Illinois Department of Transportation 2024-2029 ...

A man from Darlington was arrested in Green County Saturday for his 2nd offense of OWI. Around 9:25pm, Deputies with the Green County Sheriff's Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on High...

Schreiner Memorial Library in Lancaster has announced the hiring of Martha Bauer as its new Library Director. Bauer brings 23 years of experience and a strong passion for community engagement to her n...

Belmont Fire and EMS responded to Center Drive Road in Belmont Township for a one vehicle accident Saturday around 9:30am. 53 year old Joseph Gustafson of Cuba City was traveling east when he lost con...

Groundbreaking took place Saturday for the new Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County. The new location for the hospital is just off Highway 23 on Darlington's southside. Speakers were hospital CEO Kat...

Four area students are competing this week in the 2023 National High School Finals Rodeo in Gillette, Wyoming. They qualified with outstanding performances at the Wisconsin High School State Finals Ro...