Category Archives: Local News
Surge in COVID-19 Cases in Grant County
From Julie Durst, Grant County Public Information Officer Over the past several days, a surge in COVID-19 cases has occurred in Grant County. According to the Grant County Health Department, 67% of th...
Sep 08, 2020 EpicTop10.com / CC
Dubuque County Board Votes Against Mask Mandate
The 3-member Dubuque County Board of Supervisors has voted down a proposed mask mandate resolution. On a 2-1 vote Tuesday, supervisors did not approve a county-wide mandate. Supervisor Jay Wickham, wh...
Sep 08, 2020
Lawmakers in Big Ten states, including Wisconsin, seek reinstatement
MADISON, Wis. — Leaders of six state legislatures in the Big Ten footprint have sent a letter to Commissioner Kevin Warren asking the conference to reconsider its decision to cancel the fall foo...
Sep 08, 2020
Tranel Receives WEDA Champion of Economic Development Award
The Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA) today presented Rep. Travis Tranel (R-Cuba City) with the 2020 "Champion of Economic Development" award for his leadership on legislative initiati...
Sep 07, 2020
Two Vehicle Accident In Lafayette County
A deputy from the Lafayette County sheriff's department responded to Aetna Road in New Diggings Township Saturday around 2pm for a two vehicle accident. 29 year old Levi Gill of Argyle was traveling o...
Sep 07, 2020 thecrazyfilmgirl / CC
Second Teenager Dies From Injuries In UTV Crash
The Lafayette County Sheriff's Office was notified Saturday by the Dane County Medical Examiner's Office that 16 year old Mikayla Stephens of Darlington had passed away. Stephens was a passenger in th...
Sep 07, 2020
Inside the NBA bubble: DJ Shawna grateful for once-in-a-lifetime experience
Former Badger women’s basketball player and Badger Gameday DJ Shawna Nicols is living an experience of a lifetime. The official Bucks DJ and Milwaukee native is throwing down tracks inside the N...
Sep 05, 2020
Former Platteville Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Assaulting Senator Carpenter
A second woman - accused of attacking Wisconsin state Senator Tim Carpenter in Madison - has pled not guilty. Platteville native Samantha Hamer is facing a count of substantial battery as party to a c...
Sep 04, 2020
UW-Platteville Offering Cannabis Related Certificates
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Continuing Education Institute has announced three certificate programs related to one of the fastest-growing industries in the nation: cannabis. The certificat...
Sep 04, 2020 Mike Cohen / CC
Part Of Power Plant Property Purchased
An area businessman has recently purchased about 10 acres of land at the former Nelson Dewey Generating Station in Cassville. The sale was finalized this week to Charlie Wamsley - who has plans to con...
Sep 04, 2020
