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A monthly survey shows the economic pictures for the Midwest are darkening - with a few sunny breaks in the clouds. Creighton University economist Ernie Goss says the overall figures sank during May f...

US Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announced hundreds of millions of dollars in new USDA grants and loans to do things like establish grocery stores in under-served areas, build more cold storage facilities ...

Wednesday marked University of Wisconsin-Platteville Chancellor Dennis Shields's last day on the job. In February, Shields was named as the next president of the Southern University System in Louisian...

A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to County Highway F in Blanchard Township for a one vehicle accident. 76 year old Duane Hanson of Blanchardville was driving on the hi...

Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to East Grove Street in South Wayne Tuesday around 10:30pm for a report of disorderly conduct. According to a release, 31 year old Chr...

Seven residents of an apartment complex on Wilson Street in Cobb were evacuated after a fire started in a storage room around 8:30pm Tuesday. A report says a caller alerted the Iowa County Communicati...

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Two people from Cresco, Iowa, were hurt in a rollover crash a few miles south of Bridgeport along Highway 18. Grant County authorities were called to the crash near Fuller Hollow Road on Sunday. Accor...

A Hazel Green man has been cited after crashing into camper near the Wisconsin-Dubuque Bridge on Saturday. According to a Grant County Sheriff's report, 24-year-old Garrett Jochum was driving north on...

Two people received severe injuries after a three vehicle crash along Highway 61 between Dickeyville and Potosi. The Grant County Sheriff's Office reports that emergency crews were called around 4:30a...