Category Archives: Local News
Semi vs Car Crash Near Lancaster
On Saturday, shortly before 6am, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a Semi vs Car crash on Highway 129 near Lancaster. Lancaster Police, Fire, and EMS, along with deputies from the Sher...
Apr 24, 2023
Water Levels On The Rise Along the Mississippi River
The Mississippi River will continue to rise through this week as runoff from showmelt upstream in combination with rainfall runoff moves through the river system. National Weather Service meteorologis...
Apr 24, 2023
Dodgeville Man Arrested in Green County
Deputies with the Green County Sheriff's Department responded to Highway 39 in York Township Sunday around 11:30am for a single vehicle crash. An investigation revealed that a vehicle driven by 30 yea...
Apr 24, 2023 Highway Patrol Images / CC
City of McGregor Asks Residents To Reduce Water Usage
The City of McGregor has asked residents to voluntarily reduce water usage until the river recedes. The rising water has added extra stress to the city's sewer system, so any reduction in water usage ...
Apr 24, 2023
Prairie du Chien Flooding
As of Monday morning, the Mississippi River at Prairie du Chien was at 21.5 feet. The current level ties for 4th with the historic crest of April 22, 1969 with a crest of 21.58 feet. The latest projec...
Apr 24, 2023
East Dubuque Woman Hits Ice Patch and Crashes
Mineral Point Fire and Mineral Point EMS responded to Highway 151 Belmont Township for a one vehicle accident Satuirday around 5pm. 33 year old Jennifer Spilger of East Dubuque was traveling northboun...
Apr 24, 2023
UW-Platteville Receives Environmental Education Award
UW-Platteville has received national recognition for its work in reducing environmental impacts and promoting environmental education. The school was named a 2023 U.S. Department of Education Green Ri...
Apr 24, 2023
UW-La Crosse To Offer Reduced Tuition for UW-Richland Students
UW-La Crosse will offer reduced tuition for UW-Richland students whose campus is effectively going dark soon. In November, UW System President Jay Rothman ordered UW-Platteville to stop offering degre...
Apr 21, 2023
Man Arrested For Prostitution in Darlington
Darlington Police arrested a man Thursday for prostitution. 48 year old Javier Mora-Cervantes of Darlington was arrested Thursday around 9:50pm for soliciting a child for prostitution following an inv...
Apr 21, 2023
Two Vehicle Head on Crash Near Cassville
The Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a two vehicle head-on crash on Highway 81 east of County Road Y in the Township of Cassville Thursday around 3pm. After an investigation, it was found...
Apr 21, 2023
