Category Archives: Local News

Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to a residence on McKnight Street in South Wayne Thursday around 5:30am for a theft complaint. As a result, 41 year old Tabitha Taylor...

Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Keough Springs Road in the Township of Linden Wednesday around 12:30pm. The driver was identified as 75 year old John Spensley of Rewey. Spen...

A change for a Platteville Public Library event scheduled for today. The petting farm scheduled for today at the Broske Center from 6pm to 7pm has been rescheduled due to the hot weather. The event wi...

Authorities have revealed more details about a small plane that landed in a Jo Daviess County cornfield Sunday, including the name of the pilot. 69 year old Daniel Helsper of Anamosa, Iowa, was treate...

As battery storage systems become more common in the energy sector, a relatively small pilot project in rural Richland County is delivering a big improvement for local residents and businesses. In a f...

Platteville city staff have unveiled several design alternatives for a planned replacement of the city's fire station aimed at reducing the project's cost. The alternatives were developed after update...

Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to County Highway J in the Village of Benton Tuesday at around 4:30pm for a domestic dispute. 34 year old Tiphani Breitsprecker of Ben...

Iowa County authorities received a report of an out-of-control brush fire on Ferndale Road near 9th Street in the Mineral Point Township shortly after 1pm Tuesday. The Mineral Point Fire Department, D...

An 18-year-old has been charged with homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle stemming from a crash that killed a teenage girl waiting for a school bus outside Reedsburg earlier this year. Kevin G...

Officials in Delaware County say no injuries were reported after heat caused an anhydrous ammonia tank to explode Wednesday afternoon at an agriculture cooperative’s Manchester location. Accordi...