Category Archives: Local News

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
Vandalism at Richland County Fairgrounds
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is looking for whoever drove through a large grassy area at the county's fairgrounds over the weekend, causing "extensive property damage." A report says the p...
Aug 25, 2022

Iowa County Man Dies In Farm Accident
An Iowa County man died in a farming accident Tuesday near Ridgeway. According to the Iowa County Sheriff's department, emergency personnel were called to Rock Road in the Town of Ridgeway around 5:20...
Aug 24, 2022

Two Vehicle Crash In Platteville Injures Three People
Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Platteville Wednesday morning. According to the Platteville Police Department, the accident occurred around 8:20am at the intersection of Eastside R...
Aug 24, 2022

Southwestern Middle School teacher dies at 53
Longtime Southwestern Middle School teacher, 53 year old Tina Wright who battled lung cancer, has passed away Sunday. Wright taught social studies in the Southwestern Wisconsin School District since 1...
Mark Evenstad Aug 24, 2022





