Category Archives: Local News

Blanchardville woman arrested following property damage complaint
Thursday evening Iowa County deputies made contact with a subject on West Moscow Road in Moscow Township regarding a property damage complaint. As a result of this contact, 22-year-old Emily R Dochnah...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 19, 2025

Boy Scouts hosting Bourbon, Bowties & Bling event
An upcoming bourbon-tasting event will support local Scouts. Bourbon, Bowties & Bling will be held beginning at 6 p.m. on Oct. 24 at Dubuque Shooting Society. The event raises funds to support Sco...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 19, 2025

Emmaus University receives $1.5 million unrestricted gift
Emmaus University in Dubuque recently received a $1.5 million unrestricted gift, the largest in the university's history. A press release states that the donation came from a longtime supporter of Emm...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 19, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Class action lawsuit filed over uncounted Madison ballots
Progressive law firm Law Forward on Thursday filed a class action lawsuit against the City of Madison after nearly 200 absentee ballots weren't counted during last November's election. The firm filed ...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 19, 2025 hjl / CC

Wisconsin DOT hosting meeting about planned Wisconsin 35 project
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is hosting a public involvement meeting to discuss a proposed pavement replacement project on Wisconsin 35 from the Wisconsin/Illinois state line to Wisconsi...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 19, 2025 Hannah Rosen / CC

Federal damage assessments from August flooding completed
Wisconsin and federal officials finished damage assessments in six counties, including Grant County, following major flooding that happened last month. Gov. Tony Evers said Wednesday Wisconsin Emergen...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 18, 2025

Garding Against Cancer event held in Platteville Wednesday night
Four organizations that serve southwest Wisconsin cancer patients will receive $25,000 each. Garding against cancer was held on the UW-Platteville Williams fieldhouse Bo Ryan court Wednesday night. Th...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 18, 2025

Darlington searching for a Director of Public works
The City of Darlington is accepting applications for the position of Director of Public Works. The Director of Public Works reports to the Mayor, and is responsible for planning and managing the activ...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 18, 2025

2026 Senate Scholar Program accepting applications
Sen. Howard Marklein announced that the Wisconsin State Senate is now accepting applications for the 2026 Senate Scholar Program. The Senate Scholar Program is an elite educational program for excepti...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 18, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Platteville Fall Clean-up scheduled later this month
The City of Platteville annual Fall Clean-up will be held on Monday, September 29, and Tuesday, September 30, with pick up the same day as your normal refuse collection. Items must be placed neatly at...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 18, 2025 AntonMatyukha / Depositphotos.com





