Category Archives: Local News

A Galena native has been selected to become superintendent of Galena public schools. Tim Vincent, director of curriculum and instruction for the DeKalb school district, will start as Galena's new supe...

Three people were arrested in La Crosse County after an alleged armed robbery turned out to be a drug deal gone wrong involving a man from Grant County. 26 year old Bridget Schoenfeld and 23 year old ...

A new mobile app is being blamed for the delay in reporting the results of Iowa's 1,700 caucuses. Glitches with the mobile app caused confusion and left the caucus results unknown early Tuesday. Some ...

Classes are cancelled the next two days (Tues and Wed) for a school in southern Grant County. Officials at Holy Ghost Immaculate Conception School say several students were out sick on Monday with a v...

The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin has green-lighted a raise in water rates in the Village of Benton. According to a PSC announcement, the Benton Municipal Electric and Water Utility will incr...

Authorities with the Grant County Sheriff's Department responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 81 in Beetown near Laufenberg Lane shortly before noon on Saturday. Reports say a truck driven by 41 ...

Part of Highway 18 was closed Monday morning in Iowa County near Cobb because of a crash. Highway 18 at Cave Hollow Road went down to one lane in both directions around 6:20 a.m., according to an aler...

Lafayette County authorities arrested 19 year old Cory Swenson of Blanchardville Sunday around 2:45am on Highway 78 near Argyle. Swenson was arrested for Reckless Driving, Knowingly Fleeing an Officer...

River Ridge School District officials have identified the student who left a bomb threat that prompted an evacuation on Wednesday. The student is subject to a mandatory, out-of-school suspension. A no...

Weather officials are urging residents to remain watchful for flooding as the Mississippi River experiences record-high waters and turbulent flows - conditions unprecedented in the month of January. C...