Category Archives: Local News
Plans For Solar Farm in Grant County
A company recently filed construction plans for a 200-megawatt solar farm on 2,000 acres between Potosi and Lancaster. Reports say the construction application filed by Grant County Solar LLC, a subsi...
May 11, 2020

Reported Cases of Coronavirus as of Saturday Morning May 9
In Wisconsin, another 375 cases of COVID-19 were reported as of Saturday morning. The state's total now is 9,590. Officials also announced 10 more deaths, pushing the total to 384. In Grant County, 66...
May 09, 2020

Platteville Park and Rec Programs Delayed Until At Least July
Platteville Parks & Recreation has announced it will not offer in-person programming through at least the end of June, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an announcement, the department reported tha...
May 09, 2020

Coronavirus Update As of Friday Morning May 8
Twelve more Wisconsin residents have died due to complications from COVID-19, as the state's death toll is now 374. State and county health officials said Wisconsin has also reached more than 9,3o0 co...
May 08, 2020

Evers Won’t Rule Out Opening Regions A Bit Earlier
Governor Tony Evers says he won't rule out the Republican idea of opening some parts of the state less-affected by COVID-19 a little earlier. Evers says that's one idea he discussed in a Monday meetin...
May 08, 2020

Late-Season Freeze Not All That Unusual In Wisconsin
Most of Wisconsin is being warned that Friday night into Saturday morning will bring freezing temperatures a second time in-a-row. The National Weather Service says this is not all that unusual. The l...
May 08, 2020

Mineral Point Man In Truck Crash
A Mineral Point was uninjured after the straight truck he was driving rolled over Wednesday afternoon. Green County Sheriff's deputies and the Monticello Fire Department responded to the single vehicl...
May 08, 2020

Pecatonica Superintendent Vying For State Job
An area rural educator is entering the race for Wisconsin's state school superintendent. Pecatonica Area School District Superintendent Jill Underly declared her candidacy on Thursday. She has been se...
May 08, 2020
Dodgeville Stabbing Incident
Dodgeville police arrested a 36-year-old man Tuesday after receiving a report of a potential stabbing on South Iowa Street. When they arrived at the scene, police found a 43-year-old man had suffered ...
May 07, 2020
UWP Furloughs Coming
The economic impact of COVID-19 is hitting UW-Platteville - as school officials try to find ways of addressing a nearly 15-million dollar budget shortfall. In a release from the university, UWP will b...
May 07, 2020






