Category Archives: Local News

COVID-19 Cases Spike After Testing At Orchard Manor Nursing Home
Grant County officials on Wednesday have confirmed that 11 residents and six employees of Orchard Manor Nursing Home have been diagnosed with COVID-19. Grant County Emergency Management Director Steve...
Apr 23, 2020

Muscoda Man Killed In Iowa County Traffic Crash
A traffic fatality was reported by Iowa County authorities on Tuesday. A man from Muscoda was killed and two others were injured when a vehicle struck a highway maintenance truck near Avoca. According...
Apr 22, 2020

Grant County Residence Hit With Bullets
Grant County authorities are investigating a residence near Potosi that was hit with bullets Tuesday evening. The Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified shortly before 7pm of a residence on Dugway...
Apr 22, 2020

Lancaster Municipal Golf Course To Reopen Friday
The golf course at Lancaster Municipal Country Club will reopen this week. City Administrator David Carlson informed Common Council members that the course will reopen this Friday. The course had been...
Apr 22, 2020

Crawford County Campgrounds To Reopen
Campgrounds in Crawford County can reopen this weekend, with some restrictions. Crawford County Health Officer Cindy Riniker says campgrounds will reopen with social-distancing requirements in place, ...
Apr 22, 2020

Republicans Move Convention From May To July
The Wisconsin Republican Party is pushing back its state convention to July, even as state GOP leaders are trying to overturn a stay-at-home order that runs until May 26th. Republicans had originally ...
Apr 22, 2020

Pence Highlights Wisconsin Efforts Against COVID-19 During Visit
Vice President Mike Pence says the country is "getting there" in its battle against the coronavirus pandemic due to local efforts. Pence toured a G-E Health Care manufacturing facility in Madison Tues...
Apr 22, 2020

COVID-19 Update For Tuesday Afternoon April 21st
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across Wisconsin has surpassed 46-hundred as of Tuesday afternoon. State and county health officials said at least 243 people have died due to complication...
Apr 22, 2020

WIAA Cancels Spring Sports Season and Tournaments
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association is cancelling the high school spring sports season and tournaments for 2020. The W-I-A-A's Board of Control met virtually Tuesday and voted to make t...
Apr 22, 2020

Badger Bounce Back Plan
Governor Tony Evers has announced the Badger Bounce Back plan to share guidance on criteria that must be met before the state's economy can safely reopen. According to a release, the Badger Bounce Bac...
Apr 21, 2020





