Category Archives: Local News

Women Who Attacked Senator During Protest Could Face Trial
A judge determined Thursday that there is probable cause to send two women facing charges for allegedly attacking a state senator to trial. Senator Tim Carpenter says he was trying to take a picture o...
Aug 07, 2020 Karen Neoh / CC

Drug Bust In Grant County
Two people from southwest Wisconsin are facing drug charges after an investigation by the Richland-Iowa-Grant Drug Task Force. Authorities say 61-year-old Jerry Koch of Cuba City and 35-year-old Terri...
Aug 07, 2020

Ballpark For MLB Field of Dreams Game Being Torn Down
Officials with the Field of Dreams in Dyersville are tearing down the temporary 8,000-seat ballpark after Major League Baseball announced this week that it had canceled the August 13th matchup at the ...
Aug 07, 2020 Justin Brockie / CC

Dubuque Police Arrest Woman From Lancaster
A woman from Lancaster was arrested by Dubuque Police Wednesday evening in the south entrance parking lot at the Mines of Spain State Recreation Area. 23 year old Cheyenne Beyer was arrested on charge...
Aug 07, 2020 Jason Lawrence / CC

COVID-19 Numbers From Thursday August 6th
The Grant County Health Department reported 7 new positive tests, bringing the total to 346 cases. Grant County also reported 1 new death related to COVID-19 - the 15th death in the county. Lafayette ...
Aug 07, 2020 sergio santos / CC

Platteville School Board New Plans New Start Date
The Platteville School Board has made some alterations to the start of the school year. At a special meeting on Wednesday, board members voted 5 - 4 to adopt a hybrid model using in-person and virtual...
Aug 06, 2020 Mike Licht / CC

Potosi Motorcycle Crash
Authorities say a Potosi man was transported to UW Hospital after crashing into a deer Tuesday night. According to a release from the Grant County sheriff's office, emergency personnel responded to Du...
Aug 06, 2020

New Lancaster COVID 19 Testing Site Announced
The Grant County Health Department has announced a Covid-19 testing site to be held next Wednesday in Lancaster. This replaces the site that was cancelled due to a lack of Wisconsin National Guard ava...
Aug 06, 2020 Georgia National Guard / CC

East Dubuque Events Get Nixed
East Dubuque Mayor Kirk VanOstrand has announced that all public events in the city have been canceled for the remainder of the year. VanOstrand said he made the decision due to concerns over the clim...
Aug 06, 2020 Alan Levine / CC

Grant Regional Asks For Donation of Masks
Grant Regional Health in Lancaster is seeking donations of handmade or purchased masks. The masks will be used for staff and patients who arrive at the hospital without a mask. Masks can be dropped of...
Aug 06, 2020





