Category Archives: Local News
Blanchardville resident is State Natural Areas Volunteer Steward of the Year
A Blanchardville woman is the 2022 State Natural Areas Volunteer Steward of the Year. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recognized Heidi Hankley for her work at a nearby natural area, she ...
Nov 03, 2022
Lancaster Police Spread Awareness of Scam
The Lancaster Police Department is sharing awareness of a recent scam on their Facebook page. They stated that a Lancaster resident recently received a scam letter along with a check in the mail. The ...
Nov 03, 2022 Alachua County / CC
Division of Criminal Investigation Determines Man Took His Own Life
State law enforcement officials have determined that a man who died late last month during a confrontation in which a Lafayette County deputy fired a shot took his own life. The Division of Criminal I...
Nov 03, 2022
Jennifer Day To Run For Grant County Circuit Court Judge
A southwest Wisconsin judge will run for a Grant County Circuit Court judge position after the current officeholder announced he would not seek another term. Jennifer Day, of Burton, announced her can...
Nov 03, 2022
Vehicle Crashes into Amish Buggy
One person was seriously hurt Wednesday evening when a vehicle collided with an Amish buggy on Highway 81 in Elk Grove Township. According to the Lafayette County Sherrif's Department, the crash happe...
Nov 03, 2022
One Person Injured in Iowa County Crash
Iowa County authorities received a report of a one vehicle crash on County Highway K in Blue Mounds Tuesday around 9:30am. Barneveld Fire and Barneveld EMS along with Iowa County Sheriff's deputies re...
Nov 02, 2022
Platteville School District Shares Referendum Videos
The Platteville School District is sharing a 3-part video series highlighting the three primary pieces of the November 8th referendum process including enrollment, community feedback, and tax rate. Th...
Nov 02, 2022 GotCredit / CC
Wisconsin DOJ Announces Actions Against Two Alleged Illegal Robocallers
The Wisconsin DOJ announced yesterday that the national Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force is bringing enforcement actions to further investigations into two voice service providers over alleged invo...
Nov 02, 2022
New Airline and Destination to be Announced at Dubuque Airport
On Thursday, Dubuque Regional Airport officials will announce the launch of a new airline from the airport as well as a nonstop destination. American Airlines pulled out of the Dubuque airport in Sept...
Nov 02, 2022
Platteville Pickleball Courts Undergoing Construction Corrections
Construction corrections are underway at the Platteville pickleball courts after players identified issues with the surface. The courts were constructed last year, but it was identified that correctio...
Nov 01, 2022
