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Referendum Still Fails By One Vote In Recount
Officials with the River Ridge School District conducted a ballot recount Wednesday following the February 18th spring primary election in which a referendum on a $2.3 million bond measure failed by o...
Feb 27, 2020
Republican Legislative Leaders Blast Governor’s Tax Cut Veto
Republican legislative leaders accused Governor Tony Evers of missing an opportunity to do the right thing - again. The Democratic governor is being blasted for vetoing a tax cut for Wisconsin familie...
Feb 27, 2020

Medical Examiner Says Jogger’s Death Extremely Brutal
A deputy medical examiner for Dane County has called the death of jogger Nicholas Day of Mount Horeb an "extremely brutal homicide." That evaluation came during a preliminary hearing Tuesday for 21-ye...
Feb 26, 2020

Kind Wants Answers About Future Of China Trade
A veteran Wisconsin congressman is asking for answers about the future of trade with China. Democratic Congressman Ron Kind sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue Tuesday. Kind wants to k...
Feb 26, 2020

Two Persons Arrested In Dodgeville
Two Iowa County residents were arrested on Probation Violations Monday night. Iowa County Deputies responded to a residence in the City of Dodgeville, and after an investigation, 36 year old Amy Ortiz...
Feb 26, 2020

Limits Put in Place For Cannabis Businesses in Galena
With multiple prospective businesses hoping to bring a recreational marijuana outlet to downtown Galena, city officials are working to put some limits in place. Galena City Council members this week u...
Feb 26, 2020

Authorities Looking For Hit and Run Driver in Grant County
Authorities in Grant County are asking for the public's help in identifying the driver of a vehicle that ran another vehicle off the road Sunday night around 10:30pm on Highway 80 north of Arthur. A 1...
Feb 25, 2020

Badger Mining Museum in Shullsburg Remains Stable
A mining and geological engineering firm reports that the Shullsburg Badger Mining Museum is in good condition following a heavy rain event that inundated the mine in the final quarter of 2019. Rad La...
Feb 25, 2020

Recount in River Ridge Referendum Scheduled For Wednesday
A recount of the votes cast at the February 18th River Ridge School District Referendum Election will be held at the River Ridge School District Superintendent's office in Patch Grove at 2:00 p.m. on ...
Feb 25, 2020

Snowmobile Accidents Kill 3 Over The Weekend, Running Winter Total To 17
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reports the deaths of three people in weekend snowmobile accidents have run the total this winter to 17. There have been nine fatalities in February, whic...
Feb 25, 2020