Category Archives: Local News

Driver Arrested For Going 124 MPH in Iowa County
A Sun Prairie teen was arrested for allegedly driving 124 mph while intoxicated. According to the Iowa County Sheriff's department, the driver was driving approximately twice the speed limit while int...
Oct 23, 2023

Iowa Woman Faked Having Cancer
An Iowa woman who falsely claimed to have cancer and documented her "battle" on social media will stay out of prison after a judge gave her probation and a suspended sentence. 20 year old Madison Russ...
Oct 23, 2023 GotCredit / CC
Two Vehicle Crash in Iowa County
Authorities in Iowa County received a report of a two vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 18-151 in the township of Dodgeville Thursday around 3:30pm. Iowa County Deputies, the Dodgeville Fire Department an...
Oct 21, 2023

Change of Venue Denied in Mineral Point Woman's Case
A Mineral Point woman charged in the death of a child appeared in court Friday for a change of venue hearing. 29 year old Joanna Ford a day care provider, is charged with first-degree reckless homicid...
Oct 21, 2023

Good Morning Platteville at Platteville Activities Complex
The October session of the Platteville Regional Chamber's Good Morning Platteville program will be hosted at the Platteville High School Activities Complex. Representatives from the School District wi...
Oct 21, 2023

Hunters should avoid ash trees
If you're heading out to go hunting this season, avoid placing your deer stand in or around ash trees. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said most of the ash trees in Wisconsin's southern ...
Oct 20, 2023

Hazel Green First Responder Receives Honor
A longtime first responder from Hazel Green received a state honor Tuesday. David Shelliam was recognized as the 49th Assembly District's First Responder of the Year in a ceremony in the Wisconsin Sta...
Oct 20, 2023

Advisory Task Force Recommends Expansion of Library
An advisory task force has recommended that Dubuque invest $13.2 million to expand the Carnegie Stout Public Library. The proposed project, titled B-1, would add a major third-floor addition to the ex...
Mark Evenstad Oct 20, 2023

Fatal Crash in Iowa County
A 74-year-old Monroe man died in a crash east of Dodgeville Thursday afternoon. The crash was reported just after noon at the intersection of U.S. Highway 18/151 and County Highway Y between Dodgevill...
Oct 20, 2023

Friends of The Mining & Rollo Jamison Museums Annual Meeting Set
This year's free Friends of The Mining & Rollo Jamison Museums Annual Meeting and Program will be held on Thursday, November 9, from 6-7:30 p.m. To complement the annual report from Museum leaders...
Oct 19, 2023





