Category Archives: Local News

The Galena School Board has appointed Emma Blaum, an incoming junior at Galena High School, as its first student member, in a non-voting capacity. She will be seated at the board's August meeting. In ...

Less than a year after adding feta to its product line, award-winning Fitchburg- based Emmi-Roth USA is expanding. Emmi Roth USA has announced plans to build a 134,000-square-foot facility on Stoughto...

The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says four people are dead and a triple-homicide investigation is underway at Maquoketa Caves State Park. Officers responded to the scene around 6:50am on Fr...

A man from Platteville was arrested in Lafayette County Thursday shortly before 6pm. 23 year old Ricardo Ramirez, Jr. was arrested for Obstructing on Highway 81 in Darlington Township. Ramirez was tak...

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Rising prices are being blamed for a nearly $32 million cost increase for a solar farm under construction for two Southwest Wisconsin utilities. Madison Gas and Electric and We Energies say a combinat...

Dane County and several other area counties have high levels of COVID-19 community spread, according to the latest data provided by the Centers for Disease Control. Dane County moved up from "medium" ...

Lancaster city officials will continue to search for a suitable site for a housing project after the Common Council turned down a second proposed location this week. City staff have been looking for a...

A man from Fennimore was arrested for multiple traffic violations in Lafayette County Wednesday. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department, 26 year old Benigno Bautista Lazaro was arreste...

A replacement of the Hackett Branch bridge means Highway 81 between Lancaster and Cassville, east of Beetown, is closed now until mid-September. The project will include a new bridge, guardrail and ro...