Category Archives: Local News
Homicide Case To Be Heard in Different Court
A 29-year-old mother accused of killing her grandmotherin- law will have her case heard under a new judge. On March 28th, Lafayette County Circuit Court Judge Duane Jorgenson approved the request by S...
Apr 21, 2023
Latest Employment Statistics For Wisconsin
On Thursday, the Wisconsin Dept. of Workforce Development released its latest employment statistics which saw the seasonally adjusted rate fall two-tenths of a point to 2.5%. The decrease was precipit...
Apr 21, 2023 GotCredit / CC
Rural Safety Day Held in Lafayette County
Hundreds of students from schools across Lafayette County participated in 'Rural Safety Day' Thursday at the Lafayette County Fairgrounds. According to a report, fifth and sixth graders spent the day ...
Apr 21, 2023
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday
Area law enforcement agencies are participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. It's being held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Local agencies and sites involved in National Prescription ...
Apr 21, 2023 Charles Williams / CC
Flood Waters Close St. Feriole Island
The City of Prairie du Chien has announced that St. Feriole Island is closed to all traffic and the river expected to reach levels near or higher than 2001. The latest projections from the National We...
Apr 21, 2023
Water Over County Highway C in Grant County
Officials in Grant County say there is water over the road on County Highway C. As a result, County Highway C north of Highway 18 to Barker Hollow Road is closed due to high water. Do not move the bar...
Apr 21, 2023
Dodgeville Man Arrested For Disturbance in Mineral Point
Iowa County officials received a report of a disturbance in the 2000 block of County Road Y in the Township of Mineral Point Wednesday around 4pm. As a result, 33 year old Fredy Antonio Mendez Rendero...
Apr 20, 2023
Two Convictions Vacated For Chandler Halderson
Chandler Halderson had two of his convictions vacated Wednesday after the judge in his case in Dane County discovered a potential problem that could have forced him to grant a new trial or other possi...
Apr 20, 2023
Lancaster City Council Wants Information On Cost Of Cameras
Lancaster city officials are considering the installation of a city camera system, although questions remain about the cost of the project. Common Council members have discussed the potential purchase...
Apr 20, 2023
Platteville Common Council Seeks To Fill District 3 Seat
The City of Platteville is seeking applications to fill the open District Three seat on the common council. The seat is vacant as former office holder Barb Daus now holds the District Two seat. Daus u...
Apr 20, 2023
