Category Archives: Local News

One Vehicle Rollover Crash With Minor Injuries
Two people had minor injuries following a rollover crash Friday near Patch Grove. According to the Grant County Sheriff's department, at around 6:25am, 48 year old Vernon Richardson of Madison and his...
Jul 19, 2022

Galena Council Responds To Complaints About Detour
Galena residents along the route of a highway detour can now more easily install fences on their property to ward off noise and dust. The City Council has approved a temporary measure allowing residen...
Jul 19, 2022

Crash With Injuries Reported in Dodgeville
Several emergency crews responded to a crash in Dodgeville Sunday morning. Iowa County dispatch received a call about a crash on Highway 18 and Johns Street in Dodgeville just after 11 a.m. The City o...
Jul 18, 2022

Verona Man Arrested in Iowa County for High Speed Chase and OWI
A Verona man was arrested early Saturday morning after a high speed chase that broke 100 miles per hour in Iowa County. An Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy tried making a traffic stop on Highway 18-151 ne...
Jul 18, 2022

Flagging Operations On Main Street in Darlington
Officials with the Darlington Police Department say there will be flagging operations on Main Street in Darlington Tuesday and Wednesday. Crews are scheduled to be on-site to apply polymer overlay to ...
Jul 18, 2022

One Person Injured in Motorcycle Crash Near Barneveld
One person was taken to a hospital after a motorcycle crash on Highway 18 outside of Barneveld Sunday afternoon. The Iowa County Sheriff's Office received a call about a crash on Highway 18 at Pikes P...
Jul 18, 2022

Platteville School Bond Issue At $36 Million After Re-Wording
A $36 million school bond issue is one step closer to appearing on the ballot after Platteville School Board members began to narrow down wording at their regular meeting this week. The second of two ...
Jul 15, 2022

Platteville Man Fined For Stabbing in Dubuque
A man from Platteville was fined $430 for an assault in which a Dubuque woman was stabbed. 40 year old Brian Booth was given the sentence in the Iowa District Court of Dubuque County after pleading gu...
Mark Evenstad Jul 15, 2022

Southwest Health Offering Credit Monitoring For Those Affected By Cyber Attack
One year of free credit monitoring is available to those affected by a cyberattack at Southwest Health in Platteville earlier this year. The health care provider recently notified those potentially af...
Jul 15, 2022

Trailer Stolen in Green County
The Green County Sheriff's Office is investigating a theft of a trailer in Albany Township. In a social media post on Thursday, the sheriff's department says a 16-foot, 14,000 pound hydraulic dump tra...
Jul 15, 2022





