Category Archives: Local News

Platteville School District Relaxes COVID-19 Protocols
The Platteville School District released updated COVID-19 guidelines this week. The biggest change is a decreased emphasis on tracking, tracing and testing. Under the guidelines, students who exposed ...
Aug 29, 2022
Hazel Green Man Injured In Motorcycle Crash in Dubuque
A motorcyclist from Hazel Green was seriously injured in crash Saturday in Dubuque. 18 year old Timothy Brown was taken by ambulance to UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital and then transferred to Univer...
Mark Evenstad Aug 29, 2022
Galena council denies proposal for downtown food trucks
Galena City Council members rejected a proposal from Galena Downtown Business Association to bring food trucks to the city's downtown area on certain weekdays. The council unanimously denied the assoc...
Syndicated Content Aug 29, 2022

Boscobel man sentenced to 7.5 years in prison
A Boscobel man will spend seven and a half years in prison for his role in a drive-by shooting in the La Crosse area. 31-year-old Wesley Dollar of Boscobel was sentenced on Wednesday to 7.5 years for ...
Aug 26, 2022

Browntown Man Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Green County Deputies responded to Cadiz Township for a report of a domestic dispute around 10 PM on Wednesday night. The investigation resulted in 28-year-old Dylan Riggle, of Browntown, being arrest...
Aug 26, 2022

Draft plan finds nearly $80 million in project needs in Platteville
A draft of Platteville's capital improvement plan identified nearly $80 million in projects that city leaders would like to complete in the next five years. The plan with more than 150 projects was pr...
Aug 26, 2022 GotCredit / CC

Skate lessons, free lunch this weekend at Platteville park
Platteville residents are invited to drop in to the Platteville Skate Park this weekend for free food and skate lessons hosted by the Platteville Parks and Recreation Department on Sunday, August 28th...
Aug 26, 2022

Darlington Man Arrested For 2nd OWI in Shullsburg
A man from Darlington was arrested on a drunk driving charge Thursday. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department, 36 year old Mario Amaya-Baca of Darlington was arrested around 9pm on Hig...
Aug 26, 2022 Highway Patrol Images / CC

Decision On Change To Lafayette County Courthouse Hours Delayed
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors have postponed a decision on whether to change the office hours for the county courthouse and other county offices. According to a report, Supervisors recentl...
Aug 26, 2022

Man Arrested For Disturbance In Mineral Point
Authorities with the Iowa County Sheriff's Department were notified of a disturbance in the City of Mineral Point Wednesday around 8:30pm. An Iowa County Deputy assisted a Mineral Point Police Officer...
Aug 25, 2022 Highway Patrol Images / CC





