Category Archives: Local News

Two People Arrested For Incident In Lafayette County
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to a disorderly conduct complaint on Main Street in Gratiot Wednesday around 2:30pm. As a result, 48 year old Tina Douglas of Graiot w...
Feb 10, 2022

Keep Wisconsin Warm Fund WISC Telethon
QueenB Radio partner WISC-TV is doing something special today. They're hosting a live telethon from 4 til 6:30. Funds raised thru this event will benefit the Keep Wisconsin Warm Fund. This state-wide ...
Feb 10, 2022

Four Badgers invited to NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis
MADISON, Wis. — Four Badger football players are heading to this year’s NFL Scouting Combine, the NFL announced Wednesday. Leo Chenal, Jack Sanborn, Logan Bruss, and Jake Ferguson were all...
Kyle Jones Feb 09, 2022

Platteville Area Crash
A Platteville man was hurt in a drunk driving crash that happened around 4:30 Tuesday morning. The Grant County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene along County Road B about 3 miles west of Platte...
Feb 09, 2022
Six Chain Saws Stolen
Grant County authorities are asking for the public's help after six chainsaws were stolen from a Montfort business. According to a sheriff's report, sometime late Sunday or early Monday, a bucket truc...
Feb 09, 2022

UW Health To Require COVID-19 Booster
UW Health will require all providers, staff, students, and volunteers to have a COVID-19 booster dose by May 2nd. UW Health announced the requirement Wednesday. The hospital instituted a vaccine requi...
Feb 09, 2022

Counterfeit Pills being Sold Thru Social Media
Grant County officials are alerting the public about U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency warnings that the availability of counterfeit medications containing lethal fentanyl are increasing. Sheriff Nate Drec...
Feb 09, 2022 Charles Williams / CC

Badgers, Hawkeyes condemn ‘racially insensitive language’ aimed at wrestler
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Athletic officials from the University of Iowa and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have condemned an incident in which a fan reportedly yelled racially insensitive remarks ...
Logan Reigstad Feb 08, 2022

Drug Arrest In Prairie du Chien Following Traffic Stop
The Prairie du Chien K-9 Unit conducted a traffic stop on South Marquette Road Saturday shortly after 5pm. During the course of the traffic stop, K-9 Phoenix was utilized to conduct a free open-air sn...
Feb 08, 2022

Berg Pleads Guilty To Murder Charge
After years of competency hearings and mental health treatment, 23-year-old Riley Berg pled guilty to the 2020 smurder of Navy vet Nicholas Day. Berg, a former UW-Platteville student, pled guilty to 1...
Feb 08, 2022





