Category Archives: Local News

Sauk County officials say a rollover crash involving a semi-truck and a dump truck in Sauk County Wednesday morning left an 84-year-old man dead. The crash was reported around 8:25 a.m. at the interse...

The Darlington Police Department arrested 57 year old Bartolo Alegria-Mollinedo of Darlington Tuesday for first degree sexual assault of a child. Alegria-Mollinedo allegedly had sexual contact with tw...

First Student is buying Badger Bus Lines, the transportation service provider announced Tuesday. The move comes just months after First Student beat out Badger Bus Lines to become the Madison Metropol...

The School District of Monroe will move forward with a plan to build a new high school on farmland on the city's east side following a vote Monday night. By a 1,064-660 vote, district residents approv...

Deputies in Lafayette County responded to County Highway M in the Town of Jordan Monday around 6pm for a report of a vehicle in a ditch. Deputies spoke with the driver, 48 year old Jimmy Marty of Sout...

Wisconsin has joined a nationwide effort to crack down on illegal scam calls. Attorney General Josh Kaul and attorneys general from 49 other states and the District of Columbia, have launched "Operati...

A man from Platteville is in jail following a disorderly conduct complaint around 4pm Monday. A deputy from the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to County Highway Double-X to investigat...

The healthcare industry is facing a workforce crisis and the quality of healthcare will likely suffer without changes to staffing and care delivery. To combat this issue locally, Gundersen Health Syst...

The Iowa County Communication Center received a traffic complaint near the northbound Exit 40, on Highway 151 in the Mineral Point township Saturday shortly after 4am. An initial report indicated that...

Local farmers are raising concerns about a bill that could change the future of their barn wedding businesses. Bill SB 332, formerly AB 304, states guests can drink wine and beer at these farms no mor...