Category Archives: Local News

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...

A bill in the Wisconsin Senate would raise the minimum retirement age for school teachers and public employees from 55 to 59-and-a-half. The proposed change would apply to workers under 40 in the Wisc...

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A new report says that Southwest Wisconsin Technical College in Fennimore makes a nearly $160 million economic impact annually. The data, compiled by Idaho-based analytics firm Emsi, also found that t...

Ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft could operate in Galena in the near future. City Council members this week approved the first reading for an ordinance that would allow ride-sharing compani...

A man from Green County is accused of making harassing phone calls and threatening several Green County employees. According to the Green County Sheriff's Department, deputies began investigating the ...

Dane County deputies are looking to speak with a jogger who was near the Blue Mounds area the day of Nicholas Day's homicide this month. According to the Dane County Sheriff's Office, witnesses said t...

UW-Platteville will soon begin a major renovation of a science building. The school plans a $23.7 million project to renovate laboratory and classroom space in Boebel Hall. Construction will begin in ...

Former Galena public schools' superintendent Greg Herbst ran the district without a state license for months prior to his resignation, despite notices and reminders from state and regional education o...

Although monitoring for the coronavirus continues at UW-Platteville, university officials say none of the six students who recently visited China are showing signs of the disease. Those students were ...