Category Archives: Local News

Education students at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville could soon be helping local districts cover things during the substitute teacher shortage. University officials announced Thursday that th...

Multiple fire departments from Grant and Richland County were called to assist with a house fire west of Steuben. Officials say the fully engulfed house fire was reported around 3p Wednesday afternoon...

Several area fire departments were called to a barn fire just outside of South Wayne around 9p Wednesday night. Authorities report that Gratiot and South Wayne Fire Departments were paged to Wayne Cen...

UW-Platteville chancellor Dennis Shields is now one of three finalists for the top job at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The selected candidate who accepts the position will serve as b...

Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster will distribute free at-home COVID-19 test kits at a drive-thru event this weekend. The hospital will distribute the kits beginning at 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. or...

Dubuque musician Ralph Kluseman is among this year’s class of honorees to be inducted into the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association’s annual Hall of Fame. Kluseman was named to the in...

A 5th Democrat has announced plans to run for Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District this fall. The most recent candidate to step forward is 67-year-old Mark Neumann of La Crosse. The retired physicia...

Two people from Platteville were injured after their vehicle crashed at the end of a high speed chase in Dubuque Monday around 1am. Authorities say the high-speed chase reached speeds of more than 100...

A southwest Wisconsin man was arrested after police said he stabbed a woman at a Dubuque residence. 39 year old Brian Booth of Platteville was arrested Tuesday on a charge of assault while displaying ...

No one was injured in a two vehicle crash in Beetown Township Monday around 10:45am. 72 year old Thomas Cartwright of Cassville and a passenger, 71 year old Linda Mezera of Cassville, were traveling t...