Category Archives: Local News

Ice Still Thin On Lakes and Rivers
Even with the first day of winter on Monday, the ice is still thin in many areas around southern Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Dells Police Department reminds everyone to choose wisely where enjoying your ...
Dec 21, 2020 Paul Downey / CC

Badgers to face Wake Forest in Duke’s Mayo Bowl
MADISON, Wis. — The Badgers have already won the Axe. Now they’ll look to add another trophy to their collection. After an unprecedented season where Wisconsin Football only played five re...
Margarita Vinogradov Dec 20, 2020

Larsh’s FG lifts Wisconsin past Minnesota 20-17 in OT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Collin Larsh kicked a 30-yard field goal in overtime to give Wisconsin a 20-17 victory over Minnesota in the battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe in the most-played rivalry in...
Stephen Cohn Dec 19, 2020

Former Badgers coach Bret Bielema hired by Illinois
MADISON, Wis. — Former Wisconsin Badgers football coach Bret Bielema is returning to the Big Ten. The University of Illinois announced Bielema as its new football coach with a press release on S...
Jaymes Langrehr Dec 19, 2020

Iowa County Crash Injures Three
Three people were taken to the hospital following a multi-vehicle crash in Iowa County on Thursday. According to a release, dispatchers got a report of a crash on Highway 14 near County Road C in the ...
Dec 18, 2020 Highway Patrol Images / CC

Vehicle Crashes Into Buggy, No Injuries Reported
No injuries were reported after a vehicle crashed into and Amish buggy Thursday around 5:30pm near Platteville. Belmont Fire and EMS responded to Highway 81 in Platteville Township for a vehicle vs. A...
Dec 18, 2020 lizzardo / CC

Senate Majority Leader Wants Counting Of Absentee Ballots Before Election Day
The incoming Wisconsin Senate majority leader says allowing earlier counting of absentee ballots in one of his priorities as the next legislative session approaches. Republican Devin LeMahieu says he ...
Dec 18, 2020 Nadya Peek / CC

Frontline coronavirus workers will attend Packers game
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers will honor workers who have been on the frontlines caring for coronavirus patients. The team says it will welcome about 250 health care employees, first r...
Associated Press Dec 18, 2020

Packers to invite health care workers, first responders to upcoming game
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Packers will host roughly 250 first responders and health care workers at Saturday night’s game against the Carolina Panthers as a sign of appreciation for their work...
Logan Rude Dec 17, 2020

Limited Supply Of COVID19 Vaccine Arrives in Jo Daviess County
The Jo Daviess County Health Department announced that a limited supply of COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in the region that includes the county. While not all the counties in the region are receiving a...
Mark Evenstad Dec 17, 2020





