Category Archives: Local News

Gratiot Man Injured In Green County Rollover Crash
A man from Gratiot was injured in a one-vehicle crash in Green County Sunday. At around 5:30pm, deputies with the Green County Sheriff's Department, along with Green County EMS and the Monticello Fire...
Jan 17, 2022

State Superintendent Says Virtual Classes One Of Best Ways To Keep Schools Open
Wisconsin's superintendent of public instruction says virtual classes are one of the best ways to keep schools open. Jill Underly, a former Pecatonica school district superintendent, defended the move...
Jan 17, 2022 GotCredit / CC

Snowmobile Racer Injured In Snocross Accident
A snowmobile racer was seriously injured in a crash during the Theisen's Snocross National snowmobile racing event Saturday at the Dubuque County Fairgrounds. 28 year old Lincoln Lemieux of St. Johnsb...
Mark Evenstad Jan 17, 2022

One Person Injured in Jo Daviess County Crash
One person was injured in a crash Saturday in Jo Daviess County. 49 year old Michelle Deshane of Hanover was taken by ambulance to Midwest Medical Center in Galena for treatment of non-life-threatenin...
Mark Evenstad Jan 17, 2022

Land Tranfers Helps Galena With School Renovations
Galena City Council members have approved a land transfer to allow for a renovation project at the city’s middle school. Under the agreement, the City of Galena transferred two separate parcels ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 17, 2022

Savanna Resident To Run For 89th Senate District in Illinois
A state representative from Savanna is running to represent a newly redrawn district that includes Jo Daviess County. Republican Tony McCombie has announced her campaign to represent the state’s...
Mark Evenstad Jan 17, 2022

Dog Kennel Owner Would Like City To Buy Property For Him
Platteville dog kennel owner Dan Winch has proposed taxpayers pay for him to relocate his facility outside of the city. Winch pitched to the Platteville Common Council this week project ideas ranging ...
Jan 14, 2022

Wisconsin Student Loans
People in Wisconsin with student loans may be in line to have their debt canceled after a settlement from one of the country's biggest student loan companies. Navient agreed Thursday to pay more than ...
Jan 14, 2022

Shields A Candidate For Louisiana University Position
UW-Platteville Chancellor Dennis Shields is a candidate for President-Chancellor at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Shields is one of five semi-finalists for the position. Reports say i...
Jan 13, 2022

Warren Schools Switching To Remote Learning This Week
The Warren school district is implementing remote learning for the remainder of the week. School district officials announced that the decision to take an "adaptive pause" was made in collaboration wi...
Jan 13, 2022 GotCredit / CC





