Category Archives: Local News

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

Preserve The Wonder Capital Campaign Begins at River Museum
The staff at the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium have kicked off a $12.75 million Preserve the Wonder capital campaign to fund a variety of updates and revealed that more than $9 millio...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2023

Two People Apply To Fill Vacant District Council Seat
Two people have stepped forward to fill an open seat on the Platteville Common Council. Platteville residents Lucas Dresden and Bob Gates have both applied for the open District 3 seat, which has been...
Jun 29, 2023

Air Quality is Very Poor
Air quality is almost at the highest level on the air quality scale and will continue to stay in poor shape through Thursday. Very unhealthy to hazardous air quality is expected for the rest of today,...
Jun 29, 2023 GotCredit / CC

Air Quality Alert For Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin Thru Thursday
An air quality alert has been issued for the tri-state area as smoke from Canadian wildfires moves through the region. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has issued an air quality advisory for t...
Jun 28, 2023

Platteville Woman Arrested By Dubuque Police
A woman from Platteville was arrested by Dubuque Police Tuesday. 40 year old Nicole Fiedler was arrested around 4am Tuesday in the area of Central Avenue and West Fifth Street on charges of possession...
Jun 28, 2023





