Category Archives: Local News
Cancelled: Masonic Lodge Catfish Dinner May 21
This event has been cancelled. Members of the Platteville Masonic Lodge are hosting a drive-thru catfish dinner on Friday, May 21. Serving will be from 4:30 til 7pm at the Lodge located at the corner ...
May 18, 2021 GotCredit / CC
Ribbon Cutting For New Potosi Bridge
The Village of Potosi officially opened the new bridge on Brewery Hollow Road with a ribbon cutting ceremony. In attendance on May 15 were village board members, officials with the construction compan...
May 18, 2021 GotCredit / CC
Bagley Fire Dept Theft
Two officials with the Bagley Volunteer Fire Department are both facing theft charges. According to a Grant County Sheriff's Office report, the charges have been filed against the department's secreta...
May 18, 2021
Boscobel Man Had Meth During Crash
A Boscobel man is facing multiple drug chrages following a single-vehicle crash a couple miles north of Steuben. According to a release from the Crawford County Sheriff's Office, 62-year-old Steven Me...
May 18, 2021 GotCredit / CC
Richland County Added To Gypsy Moth Quarantine Zone
Two counties have been added to Wisconsin's gypsy moth quarantine zone, posing movement restrictions and inspection requirements on plant and wood products exported from the area. The state Department...
May 18, 2021
Electronics Recycling Event in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County residents will be able to properly dispose of electronics and large household appliances this weekend during a recycling event. From 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 22, the Jo-Carroll S...
May 18, 2021
Details Of Amish Buggy Accident Near Platteville
The Grant County Sheriff's Department has released details of an Amish buggy accident near Platteville on Thursday. At around 4pm, 83 year old Jerome Heike of Benton was traveling north on Highway 81 ...
May 17, 2021
Richland Center Man Busted For Drugs In Iowa County
A Richland Center man is facing multiple charges after authorities found drugs in his vehicle during a traffic stop. According to an Iowa County sheriffs office report, 48 year old Curtis Salisbury wa...
May 17, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Highway 23 Construction In Darlington This Week
Here is what will be happening this week during the Highway 23 construction project in downtown Darlington: at the bridge & River Street intersection, crews will finish grading gravel at the inter...
May 17, 2021
Ernst Supports Ending Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
Iowa Republican Senator Joni Ernst is one of 10 senators in support of a bill to end extra unemployment benefits offered during the pandemic. The group introduced the 'Get Americans Back to Work Act' ...
May 17, 2021 Benjamin Sperandio / CC
