Category Archives: Local News

Three UW-Platteville Campuses Extend COVID Testing To Mid-January
The three University of Wisconsin-Platteville campuses have extended free COVID-19 surge testing until mid-January. The tests are available to community members, students, faculty and staff under a UW...
Dec 29, 2020 Jernej Furman / CC

Outdoor Dining At Galena Restaurants in 2021 Approved
The Galena City Council voted in favor of allowing outdoor dining on a portion of Main Street from May to October next year. The vote was 4-1 with Mayor Terry Renner casting the lone dissenting vote. ...
Dec 29, 2020 Cookieater2009 / CC

Trice scores 29, No. 9 Wisconsin beats Michigan State 85-76
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — D’Mitrk Trice scored a season-high 29 points in lifting No. 9 Wisconsin to a 85-76 win over No. 12 Michigan State. The Badgers won at the Breslin Center for the ...
Associated Press Dec 25, 2020

Dubuque Airport Service Returning in January
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Dec 23, 2020 Colin Brown Photography / CC

QueenB Radio Donates To The Dubuque Rescue Mission
QueenB Radio has presented a $5,000 donation to Dubuque Rescue Mission. The donation was awarded through the Morgan Murphy Media "It's What We Do" initiative. The mission has served the Dubuque commun...
Dec 23, 2020

Former Darlington Principal Passes Away
A former Darlington High School principal and UW-Platteville instructor has died. Dave Chellevold passed away on December 15th. Chellevold was 79. Chellevold was born in Viroqua and grew up in Darling...
Dec 22, 2020

Southwest Wisconsin Man Dies In Crash
The Barneveld community is coming together to financially support a family after a fatal car accident took the life of Anthony DeJesus. The 45-year-old DeJesus, his wife and two children moved to Barn...
Dec 22, 2020

Lambert To Stay On As Grant County Highway Commissioner Until April
Grant County supervisors have reappointed the county's longtime highway commissioner, but he won't be serving in that role for too much longer. Supervisors backed the reappointment of Dave Lambert, bu...
Dec 22, 2020 Jimmy Emerson, DVM / CC

New Highway Commissioner Selected For Lafayette County
Lafayette County supervisors have elected the county's next highway commissioner. On a 14-2 vote, the supervisors backed county highway department Patrol Superintendent Dan Reilly for the post. He wil...
Dec 22, 2020 Dannel Malloy / CC

Donations Accepted For Construction of Prairie du Chien Dog Park
The Prairie du Chien Parks and Recreation Department is accepting donations for a future dog park. The proposed park would feature 1.9 acres of city land fenced in off of Lockwood Street, near Campion...
Dec 22, 2020 Terry Ballard / CC





