Category Archives: Local News

Man From Cobb Arrested For Theft From Cobb Food Mart
A man from Cobb is facing theft charges after a report of a theft occurred at the Cobb Food Mart in the Village of Cobb Sunday around 8:30pm. According to the Iowa County Sheriff's Department, 36 year...
Feb 01, 2022

Sauk County Arrest
Sauk County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 17-year-old from Blue Mounds last week for allegedly shooting at a house. Officials say a house along West Freedom Street was struck three times. Deputies fou...
Feb 01, 2022
Report: Packers firing special teams coordinator Maurice Drayton
GREEN BAY, Wis. — After having one of the lowest-ranked special teams units in the league in 2021 and several special teams gaffes leading to an early exit in the playoffs, the Green Bay Packers...
Jaymes Langrehr Feb 01, 2022

Two People Arrested For Disorderly Conduct in Lafayette County
Two people were arrested in Lafayette County Sunday around 7pm. Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to West Grove Street in South Wayne for a complaint. Following an inve...
Jan 31, 2022 Highway Patrol Images / CC

Highland Man Arrested For Being Felon in Possession of Firearm
A man from Highland was arrested Saturday shortly before 7pm following a traffic stop on Highway 14 in Arena. An Iowa County Deputy assisted an Arena Police Officer with the traffic stop in which 34 y...
Jan 31, 2022

COVID-19 Cases Reported in the Area
COVID-19 cases have been reported by area county health departments since Wednesday. In Wisconsin, Grant County added 144 new COVID-19 cases, Iowa County had 90 new cases, Crawford County had 35 new c...
Jan 31, 2022

Darlington Teacher Faces Felony Charges
A Darlington High School gym teacher is facing felony charges after he allegedly had sex with one of his students on multiple occasions. According to a criminal complaint, 23-year-old Jesse Sturtz has...
Jan 28, 2022

Senator Howard Marklein To Hold Listening Sessions
State Senator Howard Marklein is joining State Representatives for a series of listening sessions in February. A release from Marklein shows the first round of sessions is February 7th. Senator Markle...
Jan 28, 2022 Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green)

UW-Platteville Education Students Could Help Cover During Substitute Teacher Shortage
Education students at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville could soon be helping local districts cover things during the substitute teacher shortage. University officials announced Thursday that th...
Jan 28, 2022

Crawford County House Fire
Multiple fire departments from Grant and Richland County were called to assist with a house fire west of Steuben. Officials say the fully engulfed house fire was reported around 3p Wednesday afternoon...
Jan 27, 2022

