Category Archives: Local News

Suspicious Person Call Leads To 4th OWI Arrest
First ParagraphA woman from Dodgeville was arrested early Monday for her 4th OWI Offense. An Iowa County Deputy assisted Dodgeville Police with a suspicious person call at an address on North Bequette...
Jul 6, 2021 Highway Patrol Images / CC

PSC Pulls Permit
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission has agreed to reconsider a power line project thru southwest Wisconsin. The move comes amid revelations that a former commissioner had encrypted communications ...
Jul 2, 2021

Slendman Stabber Out
A Wisconsin judge says a woman convicted of stabbing her classmate to please the Slender Man character in 2014 can be released from a mental health facility. Now 19-year-old Anissa Weier asked a Wauke...
Jul 2, 2021 GotCredit / CC

Lancaster Gets Grants For Memorial Park Work
The City of Lancaster has received grants totaling almost $135-thousand dollars from the Lancaster Community Fund. This money will be used to fund improvements to the Memorial Park Warming Shelter. Ac...
Jul 2, 2021 Mike Cohen / CC

Legislative Leaders To Governor: Sign It
Republican legislative leaders are urging the governor to sign the state budget bill passed this week. For the first time in 14 years, the two-year spending plan got bipartisan support. Seven Democrat...
Jul 2, 2021 GotCredit / CC

Badgers quarterback Graham Mertz launches merchandise website
MADISON, Wis. — On the first day college athletes are allowed to make money on their name, image and likeness, Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Graham Mertz isn’t wasting any time getting int...
Jaymes Langrehr Jul 1, 2021

Hanover Man Sentenced To 45 Years in Prison For Murder
A Jo Daviess County man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for killing his girlfriend's husband. 36 year old Levi Meyers of Hanover, was sentenced in Jo Daviess County Circuit Court Wednesday af...
Jul 1, 2021

Cole Acres Swimming Pool at Cuba City To Be Closed
After learning that the Cuba City swimming pool could require up to $150,000 to upgrade following a fire at the adjacent golf and supper club, its owners and two municipalities that help finance its o...
Jul 1, 2021 GotCredit / CC

Teen Drivers Will Have To Take Road Tests
It looks like teen drivers will have to take road tests to earn their licenses again. The state Department of Transportation waived road tests for teen drivers last year as the COVID-19 pandemic was t...
Jul 1, 2021 Brian Snelson / CC

Mineral Point Arrest
Officials say a Mineral Point man was arrested Monday morning for trespassing, as well as other charges. The Iowa County Sheriff's Office reports that deputies were called around 11am for a disturbanc...
Jun 30, 2021





