Category Archives: Local News
Highway 69 in Southern Dane County Under Construction
Drivers in the southern part of Dane County will have to take another route for the next several months. Construction crews are working on some improvements to Highway 69 between Belleville and the To...
Mar 08, 2023 Hannah Rosen / CC
Public Hearings Set By Joint Finance Committee
The Co-Chairs of the Joint Committee on Finance, Senator Howard Marklein of Spring Green and Representative Mark Born of Beaver Dam, have announced four public hearings related to the State Budget. Ma...
Mar 08, 2023 Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green)
Ridgeway Man Arrested
Iowa County authorities arrested a man from Ridgeway Tuesday. 55 year old Lambert Keene had a warrant out for his arrest and was seen on County Highway H in Ridgeway Tuesday around 6:15pm. As a result...
Mar 08, 2023
Single Vehicle Crash Near Galena
The Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Office was notified of a single vehicle accident in the area of U.S. Highway 20 in rural Galena Monday shortly before 4pm.. Upon arrival, Deputies learned that a vehicl...
Mar 07, 2023
3rd OWI Offense For Iowa Woman
A woman from Iowa was arrested for her 3rd OWI offense in Lafayette County. 36 year old Linni Magnuson of West Union, Iowa was arrested for Operating while Intoxicated, 3rd Offense, on Valley Road in ...
Mar 07, 2023
BBB sees rise in employment scams in 2022
The Better Business Bureau continues to see a rise in employment scams. Those types of scams ranked number 2 in their Risk Report in 2022. BBB Wisconsin spokesperson Lisa Schiller says most employment...
Mar 07, 2023
Vigil Held in Remembrance of Ronald Henry
Friends, family, and others gathered in a vigil in Platteville Monday night to mourn the death following a months-long search for 34-year-old Ronald Henry. Henry was first reported missing in early De...
Mar 07, 2023
One Vehicle Accident in Gratiot Township
A deputy from the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to County Highway KK in Gratiot Township for a one-vehicle accident Sunday around 5:30pm. 18 year old Payton Wolf of Warren, Illinois ...
Mar 06, 2023
Hempstead Student Charged For Making Threats
A Hempstead High School student has been charged for making false threats against the school last month. The 16-year-old student, whose name is not being released, has been charged with threat of terr...
Mar 06, 2023
Construction Company Selected For New Platteville Fire Station
City of Platteville leaders recently selected a construction management company for the city's fire station replacement as work continues on the design. Platteville Common Council members selected Kra...
Mar 06, 2023
