Category Archives: Local News

Money Coming From Settlement With Opioid Companies
Local governments are awaiting final news of a national legal settlement with opioid companies that would deliver millions of dollars for substance abuse treatment services. The $26 billion settlement...
Dec 23, 2021

UW men’s game against George Mason canceled due to Badgers’ COVID issues
MADISON, Wis. — After Morgan State was forced to back out of Thursday’s game earlier this week due to COVID issues, Wisconsin went on the offensive and worked to find a new opponent. The B...
Stephen Cohn Dec 23, 2021

Boscobel Man Arrested For Shooting
A Boscobel man was arrested recently in connection with a drive-by shooting in Holmen. According to Holmen Police, 31-year-old Wesley Dollar was arrested by the Grant County Sheriff's Office on charge...
Dec 22, 2021

Driveway At Runde Chevrolet Needs Correcting
The City of Platteville is considering paying up to $160,000 to correct a car dealership's driveway that was modified as part of a highway reconstruction project. Low-clearance trucks and trailers tha...
Dec 22, 2021

Domestic Disorderly Conduct and Strangulation in Belmont
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to a residence on East Liberty Street in Belmont Tuesday around 11pm to assist the Belmont Police Department with a domestic dispute. ...
Dec 22, 2021 Brandon Harer / CC

Report of Theft Results in Iowa County Arrest
Authorities in Iowa County received a report of a possible theft from a residence on County HIghway YZ in the Dodgeville Tuesday around 1am. An Iowa County Deputy responded to the scene, and as a resu...
Dec 22, 2021 Highway Patrol Images / CC

Fully Engulfed Barn Fire in Iowa County
Officials in Iowa County received a report of a structure fire at an address on Weaver Road in Wyoming Township Tuesday around 10pm. Spring Green Fire, Spring Green EMS, Dodgeville Fire and Iowa Count...
Dec 22, 2021 brett jordan / CC

Governor Evers Visits Belmont
Governor Tony Evers visited southwest Wisconsin on Tuesday to promote more than $27-million dollars in pandemic relief for small businesses across the state. The federal funds are being directed to ev...
Dec 22, 2021

East Dubuque Man Injured in Rollover Crash
A Jo Daviess County man was injured in a rollover crash near Galena Wednesday. According to the Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department, 21 year old Zachary Krieg of East Dubuque was taken by ambulance...
Mark Evenstad Dec 22, 2021

Record-setting audience watched Badgers women’s volleyball national championship win
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Nearly 1.2 million people tuned in to watch the Wisconsin Badgers women’s volleyball team take home their first national championship Saturday night, setting a record for ...
Logan Reigstad Dec 21, 2021





