Category Archives: Local News

Tony Granato to return as Badgers men’s hockey coach, gets extension through 2027
MADISON, Wis. — Despite a disappointing season, Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh announced Friday that men’s hockey coach Tony Granato would return. McIntosh says he has had seve...
Jaymes Langrehr Apr 22, 2022

Wisconsin athletic department launches ‘YouDub’ marketplace for Badgers NIL opportunities
MADISON, Wis. — Less than a year after college athletes were first allowed to sign sponsorship deals to use their name, image and likeness (NIL) in advertising, the University of Wisconsin is la...
Jaymes Langrehr Apr 21, 2022

Muscoda Man Arrested For Drugs in Darlington
A Muscoda man was arrested recently in Darlington following a traffic stop. Darlington Police report that 26-year-old Christopher Wilson was pulled over along Washington Street around 8:15 Saturday ni...
Apr 21, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC

Man Hits Flagger Truck
A Mineral Point man has been cited after he crashed into county flagger truck. The Lafayette County Sheriff's Office reports 70-year-old Andrew Goebel was driving east on County Highway G in Belmont T...
Apr 21, 2022

Teen Hurt In Crash
A Gratiot teen was hurt after crashing into a semi Tuesday evening. The Lafayette County Sheriff's Office says crews were called to Walnut Road in Wiota Township around 5:30p. According to a report, 1...
Apr 21, 2022

Platteville Inclusive Playground Sneek Peak Schedule For This Evening
Volunteers have been working on a new playground for the City of Platteville. And community members will soon get their first look at designs for the Platteville Inclusive Playground. The Sneak Peek w...
Apr 21, 2022

Land Acquisition Sought For Field Of Dreams Expansion
A week after major development projects at the Field of Dreams movie site were announced, plans are moving along to acquire land and obtain the needed permits. Last week, officials with Go the Distanc...
Mark Evenstad Apr 21, 2022

Ruling On Cardinal-Hickory Creek Transmission Line in Iowa
A state board in Iowa has denied a request to halt construction of the Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line. In a release, the Iowa Utilities Board said a series of motions did not clearly show le...
Mark Evenstad Apr 21, 2022

Marklein Announces Re-election Plans
Senator Howard Marklein of Spring Green has announced re-election plans to continue representing Southwest Wisconsin's 17th district. The district includes all of Grant and Lafayette counties and part...
Apr 20, 2022 Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green)

Erratic Driver Arrested in Blanchardville
Authorities in Iowa County received a traffic complaint of an erratic driver near Hollandale on Highway 191 and County Road K Monday around 11:30am. Assisting Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies were the B...
Apr 20, 2022 Highway Patrol Images / CC





