Category Archives: Local News
Price Of Gas Drops, But Still Remains High
The price of gas in Madison dropped noticeably last week, marking the second straight week of declines. However, even with those dips, they remain well above the average just a month ago - and a lot h...
Jun 28, 2022
COVID-19 Cases Reported, With No Deaths in Most Recent Report
66 new COVID-19 cases were reported Monday in Wisconsin, according to the latest numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The seven-day average of COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin is at 1,...
Jun 28, 2022 Jernej Furman / CC
Lancaster Property Could Be Site Of Municipal Water Line Extension
Officials in Lancaster are interested in developing the Grant County Farm property located south of the city. According to a report, Lancaster Common Council members have approved a draft memorandum o...
Jun 28, 2022
More Broadband Expansion Coming To Southwest Wisconsin
Cuba City Telephone Company and Belmont Telephone Company have received a state grant of nearly $8 million to expand broadband services in Grant and Lafayette counties. The funding for Cuba City Telep...
Jun 28, 2022
County Highway A To be Closed Wednesday
A Grant County Highway will be closed for most of the day Wednesday. According to the Grant County Highway Department, County Highway A, between Union and Lancaster, will be closed Wednesday. The high...
Jun 27, 2022 Hannah Rosen / CC
Spraying To Combat Invasive Moth In Jo Daviess County This Week
State agricultural officials will conduct aerial spraying for an invasive moth species this week in Jo Daviess County. Yellow "air tractor" airplanes will spray an organic, biodegradable mating disrup...
Jun 27, 2022
Site For Housing Project Not Being Considered
Lancaster City Administrator David Carlson did not have positive news for Common Council members during last week's meeting regarding a proposed workforce housing project. According to a report, in Ma...
Jun 27, 2022
Jo Daviess County Woman Dies From Injuries In Firepit Accident
A 28 year old woman from Stockton, Illinois has passed away from injuries received in a firepit explosion. Taylor Musser was severely burned in the incident which took place on June 18th. Musser was m...
Jun 27, 2022
Remains Of Parker Kruse's Body Found in Wisconsin River
The Grant County Sheriff's Office said Parker Kruse's body was found Saturday afternoon, nearly one year after his disappearance. Kruse was a native of Arena and was a 2018 graduate of River Valley Hi...
Jun 27, 2022
Additional Details Surface About Blue Mounds Shooting in May
A 20-year-old man who was jailed after he said he accidentally shot a friend to death in May at a Blue Mounds home was intoxicated to the point of nodding off and described the incident to police in w...
Jun 24, 2022
