Category Archives: Local News
Cuba City Staff Undergoing COVID Testing
Officials in Cuba City say the municipal building will be closed now thru Sunday. According to a Cuba City Police Department notice, due to a recent uptick in area Covid-19 cases - city hall staff wil...
Jul 09, 2020
Community Dialogue Session Held in Platteville
More than 30 Platteville residents and city leaders attended a community dialogue session Tuesday at the Broske Center at Legion Park, the first of several planned events in the wake of the killing of...
Jul 08, 2020
More Heat Wednesday and Thursday
The heat wave continues through Wednesday and Thursday. A Heat Advisory is in effect for Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. for southwestern Wisconsin. High temperatures will be in the lower 90s on Wedn...
Jul 08, 2020
Senator Ron Johnson: U.S. “Overreacted” To Coronavirus Pandemic
U-S Senator Ron Johnson thinks the country closed too much of its economy when the coronavirus outbreak started. Johnson says the country "overreacted" at first. Johnson says we should have isolated t...
Jul 08, 2020
Wisconsin Among 5 States Suing Education Secretary Over CARES Act Funding For Schools
Wisconsin is among five states and the District of Columbia suing U-S Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. The group of attorneys general is challenging the guidelines from DeVos on the way CARES Act f...
Jul 08, 2020
Election Officials Consider Miller Park For Polling Location
Staying six feet apart would be less of a challenge if Milwaukee voters were casting their ballots at Miller Park. Milwaukee Election Commissioner Claire Woodall-Vogg says she is working with the Brew...
Jul 08, 2020
Wisconsin’s Wrigley Field game against Northwestern postponed; likely to be played in Evanston
CHICAGO — Wisconsin’s football game at Northwestern this November will no longer be played at Wrigley Field. According to a release from Northwestern athletics and the Chicago Cubs, the de...
Jul 08, 2020
People Keep Sneaking Into Closed Wisconsin Natural Areas
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says it has closed four natural areas in the state because they are so small it would be hard for visitors to maintain social distancing. The problem is -...
Jul 07, 2020
GRANT COUNTY COVID 19 Report From July 6th
The Grant County Health Department has confirmed nearly 180 positive cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began. As of Monday afternoon, Grant County health officials have identified 178 total coronav...
Jul 07, 2020
COVID Test Site in Lancaster on Wednesday
The Grant County Health Department reminds area residents that there is a free COVID-19 testing site held this week in Lancaster. The drive-thru location will be at the Grant County Fairgrounds on Wed...
Jul 07, 2020
