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The Grant County Health Department announced that COVID-19 testing is being offered Friday, August 21, at the Hazel Green Recreation Park. The site will be open from 10am - 5:30pm. Those wishing to be...

A new report from the Crawford County Health Department shows that officials are seeking stricter guidelines for area businesses as COVID-19 cases keep growing. According to the health department, the...

Authorities say that a body recovered from the Mississippi River in Missouri has been confirmed to be that of a missing woman from Galena. The Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department days a positive id...

Platteville bar and restaurant owners now can apply to create or expand their outdoor seating areas temporarily. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Common Council members have authorized staff to issue...

Grant County health officials report 6 new positive coronavirus tests ... Lafayette County reported 5 new cases ... Iowa County had 2 new positive tests ... and Dubuque County reported 13 new cases of...

UW-Platteville will receive a pair of federal Student Support Services grants, totaling almost $3-and-a-half million dollars during the next five years. According to a release from the university, the...

Platteville School Board members say they are optimistic a police officer in schools will help improve relationships between law enforcement and students, particularly students of color, despite reser...

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has received less than 1% of the money Foxconn Technology Group pledged to it two years ago. In August 2018, Foxconn committed $100 million to the university to hel...

Prairie du Chien police have released information about a man they said repeatedly fired a gun in the city Saturday night. 38 year old Jason Byers of Tomah was arrested on charges of reckless endanger...