Category Archives: Local News

Stolen Vehicle Found Burned
Grant County Authorities are looking for more details about a vehicle theft near Kieler - that ended with the vehicle found burned, on the side of the road in Sauk County. According to a sheriff's off...
Aug 11, 2020

Semi Overturns During Storms
A man from western Iowa was injured when his semi overturned on Highway 151 during Monday's storms. The Lafayette County Sheriff's Department says their office was called about 1:20 Monday afternoon r...
Aug 11, 2020

Belmont Return To School Plan Meeting Wednesday
The Belmont Community School Board will discuss its plans to re-open the district for classes at a special meeting Wednesday. The meeting is set to begin at 7pm and will be held at the Belmont High Sc...
Aug 10, 2020

Reports: Big Ten cancels 2020 football season, formal announcement expected Tuesday
MADISON, Wis. — The Big Ten has canceled its 2020 football season and will try to play the fall season this spring, according to the Detroit Free Press. Sources told the Detroit Free Press a for...
Stephen Cohn Aug 10, 2020

Teen Drowns In Grant County
A 17-year-old drowned in the Grant River Saturday afternoon after diving headfirst off of a riverbank. The Grant County Sheriff's Office reports Lynn Zimmerman of Livingston was canoeing with friends ...
Aug 10, 2020

Accidental Drowning On Grant River
The Grant County Sheriff's Office received a call around 2:45pm Sunday regarding a person who dove off of a bank on the Grant River and did not resurface. Emergency crews were directed to an area on t...
Aug 09, 2020

Report: Big Ten to “pull the plug” on fall sports season, including football
MADISON, Wis. — The Big Ten will pull the plug on the upcoming football and fall sports season, according to ESPN. Sources say commissioners of the Power Five conferences held an emergency meeti...
Melissa Kim Aug 09, 2020

Women Who Attacked Senator During Protest Could Face Trial
A judge determined Thursday that there is probable cause to send two women facing charges for allegedly attacking a state senator to trial. Senator Tim Carpenter says he was trying to take a picture o...
Aug 07, 2020 Karen Neoh / CC

Drug Bust In Grant County
Two people from southwest Wisconsin are facing drug charges after an investigation by the Richland-Iowa-Grant Drug Task Force. Authorities say 61-year-old Jerry Koch of Cuba City and 35-year-old Terri...
Aug 07, 2020

Ballpark For MLB Field of Dreams Game Being Torn Down
Officials with the Field of Dreams in Dyersville are tearing down the temporary 8,000-seat ballpark after Major League Baseball announced this week that it had canceled the August 13th matchup at the ...
Aug 07, 2020 Justin Brockie / CC





