Category Archives: Local News

Platteville Needs Poll Workers
Poll workers are still needed heading into next week's Presidential Election. According to city of Platteville officials, there is an "urgent need" for residents to serve as poll workers on November 3...
Oct 28, 2020 Ben Sutherland / CC

UW-Madison Chancellor: Losses Will Top $300M By Next Summer
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is telling its employees that total losses from the coronavirus pandemic could reach 320 million dollars by next summer. U-W-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank sent a...
Oct 28, 2020 Phil Roeder / CC

World Championship Cheese Contest Postponed Due To COVID-19
The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association has decided to postpone its World Championship event for a year. It was supposed to be held next February, but the ongoing coronavirus pandemic led to the delay...
Oct 28, 2020 U.S. Department of Agriculture / CC

Illinois Special Olympics Winter Games Canceled
The Special Olympics will not be coming to northwest Illinois early next year. Officials planning the organization's 2021 Winter Games recently announced they'll be canceling the event. According to a...
Mark Evenstad Oct 28, 2020
Outside Set Up For Bars and Restaurants Ending In East Dubuque
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Mark Evenstad Oct 28, 2020

Dialysis Services Returning To Richland Center
Grand River Medical Group Tri-State Dialysis, a leading provider in kidney care and dialysis services will soon expand its footprint further into Wisconsin. The group recently celebrated their new loc...
Oct 27, 2020 GotCredit / CC

Lancaster Girls Cross Country Team State Send Off
The Lancaster community and school district will have a send-off for members of the girls' cross country team who qualified for the WIAA State Tournament. The send-off Friday starts at 12:20 in the ba...
Oct 27, 2020 Steven Pisano / CC

Pecatonica Schools Close Because Of Positive COVID19 Test
School officials with the Pecatonica Area School District closed the middle and high schools Tuesday morning after they were notified that someone had tested positive for the coronavirus. Officials sa...
Oct 27, 2020

New Poll Shows Biden’s Lead Growing
A new poll shows former Vice President Joe Biden's lead growing over President Trump. Wisconsin is not the only battleground state where that's happening. The Elections Research Center at U-W-Madison ...
Oct 27, 2020 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

Officials Believe Coronavirus Spread At Sauk County Weddings
Health officials say they have learned of several positive COVID-19 cases that have been spread due to weddings in Sauk County. They are advising that people who attended a wedding in the past two wee...
Oct 27, 2020 Kimberly Vardeman / CC





