Category Archives: Local News

East Dubuque Mayor Resigns
Citing health issues, East Dubuque's mayor stopped down from his post and announced his resignation Monday. During a city council meeting, Kirk VanOstrand told those in attendance that he was leaving ...
Oct 05, 2021

Taylor enters race for Lt. Governor
While the 2022 races for Governor and Senate ramp up, there's a new entrant for Lieutenant Governor. Wisconsin state senator Lena Tayor of Milwaukee has put in her candidacy for Lieutenant Governor, r...
Oct 05, 2021

Live Theatre Returning To Center For the Arts at UW-Platteville
Live theatre returns to the Center for the Arts as the UW-Platteville Department of Performing and Visual Arts and Pioneer Players open their season with the play, "A Lie of the Mind." Performances ar...
Oct 05, 2021

Rountree Branch Trail Artwork
Visitors who explore the Rountree Branch Trail in Platteville may notice some natural art pieces along the path. Those pieces were designed and created by Platteville native Bill Mitchell. Among the p...
Oct 04, 2021 GotCredit / CC

Three People Die In Fatal Crashes in Grant County
Three people died in two unrelated crashes on Highway 35 Sunday in Grant County. In one crash, 52 year old Linda Miller and 12 year old Daniel Miller were pronounced dead at the scene after the buggy ...
Oct 04, 2021

Lancaster Man Arrested After Violating Absolute Sobriety
A man from Lancaster was arrested after he was involved in a one-vehicle crash on Saturday. 20 year old Clay McCartney was traveling on Boice Creek Road when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed...
Oct 04, 2021

Pfaff To Run For Congressional Seat Held By Ron Kind
A state lawmaker has announced that he will run for an open congressional seat representing southwestern Wisconsin. Democratic Senator Brad Pfaff, of Onalaska, will run in the Third Congressional Dist...
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Motorcycle Driver Crashes while Being Pulled Over
A motorcycle driver from Galena crashed his motorcycle while being pulled over by a deputy in Lafayette County Saturday around 9:30pm. 33 year old Jacob Kane of Galena was traveling at a high rate of ...
Oct 04, 2021

Domestic Disorderly Conduct Charges For Dodgeville Man
A deputy with the Iowa County Sheriff's Department and Dodgeville Police received a report of a disturbance at a residence on Montgomery Street in Dodgeville Thursday shortly after 8pm. As a result, 2...
Oct 04, 2021

Platteville Man Gets Arrested For Drugs and Stolen Property
A man from Platteville was arrested after Iowa County authorities received a report of a suspicious person on High Street in Mineral Point Thursday around 2am. Mineral point Police and an Iowa County ...
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