Category Archives: Local News

Six-Year Sentence Following Boscobel Standoff
The La Crosse man, who held a woman hostage at a Boscobel home earlier this year, has been sentenced to 6 years in prison and 4 years of extended supervision. Court records show 32-year-old Bryant Mat...
Aug 24, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Two Arrested With Drugs In Darlington
Two southwest Wisconsin men were arrested just after midnight Friday on multiple charges after a traffic stop in Darlington. Police say 21-year-old Jarad Heim of Shullsburg was pulled over about 12:15...
Aug 24, 2020 Scott Davidson / CC

Man Injured When UTV Is Rear Ended By Vehicle
Lafayette County authorities say a man was injured Thursday when his utility vehicle was rear-ended. David C. Schollmeyer was taken by ambulance to Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County for treatment ...
Aug 21, 2020

American Airlines Will Suspend Flights to Dubuque in October
American Airlines is suspending service to 15 cities across the nation - including Dubuque. The suspension is scheduled for October 7th thru November 3rd at smaller markets in the US. That will mean n...
Aug 21, 2020 Colin Brown Photography / CC

Biden Accepts Democratic Party Nomination at Milwaukee-based Convention
Former Vice President Joe Biden accepted his party's nomination for president at the virtual Democratic National Convention, based in Milwaukee Thursday. Biden told Democrats the country faces four cr...
Aug 21, 2020 Marc Nozell / CC

Hazel Green Man Facing 8th-Offense OWI
A Hazel Green man is facing his 8th offense of drunk driving following a traffic stop on Wednesday night. According to a release from the Hazel Green Police Department, 53-year-old Brock Broshous was ...
Aug 20, 2020 Jo Naylor / CC

Start Date Shifts For Two Platteville School Buildings
Two of the Platteville School District's four buildings will begin the year a few days later this fall. Westview Elementary and the Platteville High School now have a start date of September 3; while ...
Aug 20, 2020

Be Careful With More Tractors On The Roads
Harvest season is ramping up in Wisconsin and more tractors will be on the roads. Law enforcement officials are reminding drivers to be cautious while passing slow-moving equipment. Deputies have alre...
Aug 20, 2020 Dan Davison / CC

Platteville School Board To Address Staff Issues Tonight
The Platteville School Board will hold a special meeting tonight to talk about potential updates as to how classes will be handled to start the year. According to the meeting's agenda, board members m...
Aug 20, 2020 GotCredit / CC

Southwestern Using Mixed Approach To Reopening
Officials with the Southwestern School District in Hazel Green have finalized their fall re-opening plans. According to an email from school Superintendent John Costello, the school board has voted to...
Aug 19, 2020





