Category Archives: Local News

Agrochemical maker Bayer and attorneys for cancer patients announced a proposed $7.25 billion settlement Tuesday to resolve thousands of U.S. lawsuits alleging the company failed to warn people that i...

A stolen ambulance with a patient inside was involved in a police pursuit in central Wisconsin Tuesday. The Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department says the ambulance was parked outside of a home when a man ...

Rich Bisaccia is stepping down as the assistant head coach and special teams coordinator for the Green Bay Packers. Head coach Matt LaFleur announced the move on Tuesday. Bisaccia joined the Packers a...

Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra says a deal is near that would allow fuel with a blend of up to 15% ethanol and 85% gasoline to be sold year round. Feenstra is one of the leaders of the House Rural Do...

Family Advocates has their purple lantern lit to honor a recent domestic violence related homicide. In Wisconsin, when a domestic violence-related homicide occurs, many families and communities choose...

A merger between two Midwest banking companies is complete. Nicolet Bankshares, the Green Bay-based bank holding company of Nicolet National Bank, announced Tuesday its merger with Midwest One Financi...

A man from Darlington was arrested following a trespassing call in Willow Springs. Early Tuesday morning Lafayette County Deputies responded to Highway 23 in Willow Springs for trespassing. As a resul...

One person was arrested following a welfare check in Avoca. Early Tuesday morning the Iowa County Communications Center received a request for a welfare check at a residence in the 400 block of North ...

A man from Potosi is seeking his party's nomination to take on a longtime incumbent in the 49th Assembly district. John Rindy of Potosi is the only Democrat currently running for the seat. Wisconsin R...

The Lafayette County Sheriff's Department is recognizing three first responders who happened upon a crash while off-duty and likely saved a life. On Monday, there was a two-vehicle head-on crash on Hi...