Category Archives: Local News

Lancaster Man Sentenced On Drug Charges
A man from Lancaster has been sentenced to five years in prison and five years of extended supervision after pleading guilty to drug charges. 26 year old Bradley Burgess was given the sentence by Judg...
Jun 30, 2023
Semi-tractor Trailer Brings Down Power Line and Poles at Van’s Liquor Store
Van's Liquor Store in East Dubuque spent part of the day on Wednesday closed after a semi-tractor trailed snagged a low hanging wire from a nearby utility pole on Wall Street and brought down three ut...
Mark Evenstad Jun 30, 2023

Wisconsin Public Radio Moving To 90.5 FM, Same as WSUP
Listeners of Wisconsin Public Radio's 90.9 FM will want to turn their radio's dial back a couple of spots to reach its new destination. The Ideas Network will cease to exist on 90.9 FM and be replaced...
Jun 30, 2023

Flags At Half-Staff In Honor Of Soldier Recently Identified
Governor Tony Evers has ordered flags be flown at half-staff Friday in honor of a WWII soldier whose remains will soon be buried in Beloit. Army Private First Class Clinton P. Koloski died Jan. 14, 19...
Jun 30, 2023

Air Quality Advisory Extended
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has reissued an Air Quality Advisory for most of the state shortly after the previous, multi-day advisory expired. The latest advisory runs through noon o...
Jun 30, 2023

Donations Accepted To Help Victims of Fire in Elizabeth
Donations are sought to assist residents displaced by an apartment fire Sunday in Elizabeth. The Village of Elizabeth is accepting monetary donations to help the residents affected when a fire struck ...
Jun 29, 2023

Man Throws Machete Knives at Officers in Richland County
A Richland Center Police Department official said officers had machete knives thrown at them while attempting to arrest a man Wednesday. Chief Billy Jones said officers were sent to Sextonville Road a...
Jun 29, 2023

Crops Beginning To Show Signs of Drought Stress
Drought conditions in southern Wisconsin have only worsened over the past week, according to new data from the U.S. Drought Monitor. A lack of significant rainfall this season, particularly over the p...
Jun 29, 2023

Two People Arrested By Dodgeville Police
Law enforcement officials in Iowa County received a report of suspicious activity at a business on East Leffler Street in Dodgeville Wednesday around 5:30pm. Dodgeville Police responded to the scene. ...
Jun 29, 2023

Iowa County Man Struck and Killed By Headstone at Cemetery
An Iowa County man died after he was struck by a headstone at a cemetery Wednesday morning. Deputies with the Iowa County Sheriff's Department were sent with Lone Rock EMS to St. Malachy Cemetery in t...
Jun 29, 2023





