Category Archives: Local News

Fiscal Shortfall is Plaguing UW-Platteville
UW-Platteville is facing a fiscal shortfall and officials have announced that they are considering employee furloughs and budget "retractions" to address the fiscal shortfall, as well as steps such as...
Aug 22, 2023

Two OWI Arrests Hours Apart in Same Area
Two people were arrested in Sauk County over the weekend for driving under the influence in the same location. According to the Sauk County Sheriff's Office, on Saturday, a deputy pulled over a vehicl...
Aug 22, 2023

New Glarus Man Arrested in Lafayette County
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to Highway 23 in Darlington Township for a disorderly dispute. As a result, 21 year old Eric Hocking of New Glarus was arrested for Di...
Aug 21, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Shullsburg Man Arrested and Cited On Numerous Charges
A Shullsburg man was arrested and cited on numerous violations Sunday around 1:35am. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department, 22 year old Juan Sequeria-Fernandez of Shullsburg was arres...
Aug 21, 2023

Excessive Heat Wednesday and Thursday
Forecasters have issued an excessive heat warning for the entire Tri-state area. According to the National Weather Service, the warning is effective from 11 a.m. Tuesday, to 9 p.m. Wednesday. The warn...
Aug 21, 2023

Small Plane Crashes in Jo Daviess County
Authorities say a pilot suffered minor injuries when his small plane crashed into a Jo Daviess County corn field. According to the Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department, the pilot was treated at the ...
Aug 21, 2023

Fennimore Athletic Teams On Probation For One Year
All Fennimore high school athletic teams are on probation for a year, according to the Fennimore Community School District. The Fennimore School District states the probation stems from students appea...
Aug 18, 2023 GotCredit / CC

Two Vehicle Accident in Lafayette County
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to Highway 81 in Seymour Township for a two vehicle accident around 6pm Thursday. 44 year old Parth Patel of Platteville was traveling...
Aug 18, 2023

Hollandale Man Arrested For Disturbance
The Iowa County Communication Center received a report of a disturbance near Main Street in the Village of Hollandale Wednesday around 7pm. Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies, the Ridgeway Marshal and the...
Aug 18, 2023
Bicyclist Dies After Crashing Bike in Sauk County
A bicyclist is dead after crashing while going down a steep hill, according to the Sauk County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Chip Meister said deputies were dispatched to County Highway DL near Park Road ...
Aug 18, 2023





