Category Archives: Local News

Libraries Returning to Normal Hours
Officials with the Schreiner Memorial Library say the Lancaster facility - and its Potosi Branch - are resuming pre-pandemic hours as of Monday (5/3). The Schreiner Memorial Library will be open from ...
May 03, 2021

HIghway 23 Construction Project Continues in Darlington
Officials with the Highway 23 construction project in downtown Darlington are planning to close Louisa Street and Highway 81 access this week and it will remain closed for 3-4 weeks. Ann Street will b...
May 03, 2021

Belmont Man Arrested For Disorderly Conduct
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to North Penn Street in Belmont Sunday shortly after midnight for a disorderly conduct investigation. As a result, 27 year old Cody Do...
May 03, 2021
Report: Aaron Rodgers considering retirement unless Packers make changes to ‘his liking’
GREEN BAY, Wis. — It’s been 24 hours and Aaron Rodgers is still a Green Bay Packer. The anxiety of how long exactly that will be the case has only grown since reports first appeared Thursd...
Site staff Apr 30, 2021
Packers select Eric Stokes for first-round pick in NFL draft
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers have selected Eric Stokes as their first-round pick in the 2021 NFL draft. With the No. 29 overall pick in the 2021 @NFLDraft, the @packers select CB Eric...
Brandon Arbuckle Apr 29, 2021

Motor Scooter Crash in Jo Daviess County
One person was injured in a motor scooter crash Wednesday afternoon in Jo Daviess County. 52 year old Kevin Schleuning of Scales Mound was taken by ambulance to Midwest Medical Center in Galena for tr...
Apr 29, 2021

One Vehicle Rollover Accident in Lafayette County
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to a one vehicle rollover crash on Highway 11 in the Village of Gratiot Wednesday around 12:30am. 30 year old Julie Geissbuhler of Dar...
Apr 29, 2021

Groundbreaking For Pickleball Courts in Platteville
More than 50 volunteers, donors and city officials gathered Wednesday for a ceremonial groundbreaking at the future site of the Sanders-Trine Pickleball Complex in Platteville's Legion Park. The compl...
Apr 29, 2021

Woman From Muscoda Arrested For Disturbance
Dodgeville Police and an Iowa County Deputy responded to a report of a disturbance at an address on East Spring Street in Dodgeville Tuesday around 9:45pm. As a result, 56 year old James Wiest of Dodg...
Apr 29, 2021 Highway Patrol Images / CC

Arrest Made Following Disturbance in Dodgeville
Dodgeville Police and an Iowa County Deputy responded to a report of a disturbance at an address on East Spring Street in Dodgeville Tuesday around 9:45pm. As a result, 56 year old James Wiest of Dodg...
Apr 29, 2021 Scott Davidson / CC





