Category Archives: Local News

Load Spillage Closes Portion of Highway 151 in Grant County
Traffic was reduced to one lane on a stretch of Highway 151 in the southwest corner of Grant County this morning due to a load spillage of sheet metal. Officials with the Grant County Sheriff's depart...
Dec 01, 2022

Car Crashes into Wisconsin River Near Sauk City
Authorities are investigating after a car crashed into the Wisconsin River on Highway 12 heading into Sauk City on Thursday morning. Dane County dispatch said it was first notified of the crash by Sau...
Dec 01, 2022

No COVID-19 Related Deaths in Recent Reporting Period
There were no additional COVID-19- related deaths reported in the area from November 24 to Wednesday. As of two weeks ago, there were six people hospitalized locally with COVID-19. As of Wednesday, th...
Dec 01, 2022 Jernej Furman / CC

New Engineering Partnership Between UW-P and Madison College
A signing ceremony on Monday will mark a new step in the partnership between UW-Platteville and Madison College. The updated agreement will designate Madison College as an official UW-Platteville Engi...
Dec 01, 2022

Wisconsin DOJ Awards $2 Million to Wisconsin Schools for Critical Incident Mapping Data
The Wisconsin Department of Justice Office of School Safety announced that all the funds for the 2021 Wisconsin Act 109 Digital Mapping of School Buildings 2022 grant program have been awarded to 96 s...
Dec 01, 2022 GotCredit / CC

Three Vehicle Crash on Highway 18 in Iowa County
Iowa County Sheriff's office received a report of a three-vehicle crash on Highway 18 between County Road Q North and South Tuesday around 8am. Dodgeville Fire, Dodgeville EMS, and Iowa County Sheriff...
Dec 01, 2022

Vehicle Strikes Tree, Driver Arrested for OWI
The Grant County Sheriff's department responded to a one-vehicle accident on South Ohio Street in Muscoda Sunday around 3am. An investigation found that 49 year old Laura Jean Krueger of Muscoda had d...
Nov 30, 2022

Southwest Tech Receives $50,000 Donation
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College in Fennimore has received $50,000 to put toward student enrichment opportunities. Compeer Financial made the donation as part of a larger $600,000 investment into...
Nov 30, 2022 Southwest Wisconsin Technical College - Title Sponsor

Murphy Named Operations Manager For QueenB Radio
Radio veteran Dave Murphy has been named Dubuque Super Hits 106.1 Program Director and QueenB Radio Wisconsin Group Operations Manager. He brings 35-years of major market radio experience to our Queen...
Nov 30, 2022

Darlington Man Arrested Following Hit and Run
Darlington police arrested 27 year old Andy Velasquez-Garay of Darlington on Tuesday for obstruction of justice following an investigation relating to a hit-and-run crash that occurred on November 20t...
Nov 30, 2022





