Category Archives: Local News

Man Pleads Guilty To Sexual Assault Of A Child
A rural Platteville man has pleaded guilty to repeatedly sexually assaulting a child. 34 year old Casey Beyer pleaded guilty in Lafayette County Circuit Court to charges of first-degree child sex assa...
May 07, 2021

COVID Update For Friday
Wisconsin's 7-day positivity rate for new COVID-19 tests continues to remain below 4% - that's according to the state Department of Health Services. As of Thursday, the 7-day average percent positive ...
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Former Fennimore Police Officer Sentenced For Sexual Abuse
A Grant County judge has sentenced a former Fennimore police officer to probation after a jury found him guilty of child sexual assault in February. Reports say 32 year old Zachary Hogenson was convic...
May 05, 2021 GotCredit / CC

Plan Would Expand Platteville ATV-UTV Routes
Some Platteville residents got a surprise recently in their mailbox - a letter informing them the Common Council could expand ATV and UTV routes in the city. A proposal was brought up at a Platteville...
May 04, 2021

Potosi Man Overdoses
Darlington police said Monday that an officer saved an overdosing drug dealer's life Friday and they are now seeking charges. According to a release from Darlington Police Chief Jason King, police and...
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COVID Vaccine Available at Grant Regional in Cassville
Health officials at Grant Regional have announced that COVID-19 vaccines will be available this week at their clinic in Cassville. According to a release from the health center, the Grant Regional Com...
May 04, 2021 Jernej Furman / CC
Sydney Hilley, Lauren Barnes returning to Badgers volleyball team
MADISON, Wis. — There was huge news for Kelly Sheffield and Wisconsin volleyball Monday night. Both Sydney Hilley and Lauren Barnes have announced they’re coming back for one last ride wit...
Site staff May 03, 2021
East Dubuque Police Department Would Like To Add K9 Unit
The East Dubuque Police Department is looking to create a K-9 unit, which will require $80,000 to $110,000 to purchase and train a dog and obtain necessary equipment such as a special squad car. Jake ...
Syndicated Content May 03, 2021

Highway 81 Project To Begin Soon
Road work will begin soon on the main highway connecting Lancaster and Platteville. Wisconsin DOT officials are shutting down Highway 81 from Ridge Avenue in Platteville to Highway 61 south of Lancast...
May 03, 2021 GotCredit / CC

Trout In Lancaster Pond
More than a thousand Rainbow and Brown trout will be placed in Lancaster's Memorial Park pond. According to an update from Lancaster City Manager David Carlson, city staff is coordinating with the Wis...
May 03, 2021 Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella). Wild life animal.





