Category Archives: Local News

Wisconsin DOT officials say another step in the Highway 81 project is almost done. According to a social media update, stage 2 of the road-work between Platteville and Lancaster will be completed toda...

Memorabilia from the Field of Dreams Major League Baseball game this summer will benefit a cancer center in northeast Iowa. MercyOne announced Thursday that the memorabilia raised $215-thousand dollar...

Platteville school officials are expressing concern after a staff member was sent a "racist and threatening letter." In a social media update from Superintendent Jim Boebel, he said the staff member g...

Wisconsin Democrats are introducing legislation that would bring collective bargaining back to educators. The "Collective Bargaining for Public Educators Act" will give employees of school districts, ...

A Cuba City man escaped injury Wednesday afternoon when his vehicle caught on fire. Officials with the Dubuque Fire Department were called to Dodge Street around 12:30 and found the vehicle engulfed i...

A woman from Fennimore died when her vehicle crashed into a creek Tuesday. Just after 3pm, the Grant County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call of a van that had crashed into a creek on Roger Hollow ...

Two weeks after a failed push to fire Grant County Health Director Jeff Kindrai, five county supervisors on Tuesday unsuccessfully pushed to reduce the department's powers. Only one supervisor support...

Officials report 9 cases of measles among Afghan refugees at Fort McCoy. But a spokesman says none of the cases are active. The first measles cases were confirmed at the Army base in western Wisconsin...

Officials with the City of Lancaster and the Lancaster Community Fund have announced the completion of improvements at the Warming Shelter at Memorial Park. The city has also announced it is renaming ...

A settlement reached in federal court will help pay some of the costs of the cleanup of a former lead and zinc mine in Jo Daviess County. A report says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recentl...