Category Archives: Local News

Mother and Daughter Must Get Own Attorneys For Homocide Cases
A mother and daughter from Mineral Point will have to get separate attorneys for their reckless homicide cases to avoid conflicts of interest. Fifty-year-old Laurie Barry and her 28-year-old daughter,...
Jun 08, 2020

Motorcycle Accident in Lafayette County
Lafayette County authorities along with Wiota Fire and First Response and Argyle EMS responded to Highway 78 in Wiota for a motorcycle accident Sunday just after 4pm. 54 year old James Killian of Stou...
Jun 08, 2020

Jo Daviess County Tourism Expected To Take Big Hit
Jo Daviess County tourism officials are cutting about $500,000 from their upcoming budget in anticipation of a significant decline in visitors. Galena Country Tourism leaders have elected to reduce th...
Jun 08, 2020

4 People Arrested In Wisconsin Dells In Felony Investigation
Several Wisconsin law enforcement agencies worked together on the weekend arrest of four people in the Wisconsin Dells. Two men and two women from Milwaukee were wanted as part of an ongoing felony in...
Jun 08, 2020

Peaceful Demonstrators Hold Rally in Platteville To Protest Police Brutality
A group of about 100 people gathered at City Park in Platteville Saturday to hold a peaceful protest of racism and police brutality. The group made signs to express "Black Lives Matter" and "No Justic...
Jun 06, 2020 Bill Ward / CC

World Dairy Expo 2020 Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
The World Dairy Expo is the latest major Wisconsin event to be cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. The convention was scheduled to begin September 30th at Alliant Energy Center in Madison. Dair...
Jun 05, 2020

Sixth Straight Night of Protests in Madison Draws Peaceful Crowd
Madison police say protesters peacefully gathered on the Capitol Square at the top of State Street Thursday night. Police say the crowd dispersed around three early Friday morning and no arrests were ...
Jun 05, 2020

Dodgeville Man Arrested Following Disorderly Conduct Complaint
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a disturbance near McDonalds in Dodgeville Wednesday night around 8:15pm. The Iowa County Sheriff's Office and the Dodgeville Police Departme...
Jun 05, 2020

Argyle Man Arrested For False Imprisonment and Other Charges
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Spruce Street in Argyle for a disorderly conduct complaint Thursday around 12:30am. As a result, 45 year old Philip Crooks of Argyl...
Jun 05, 2020

Application Fee Waived To Attend UW Platteville Branch Campuses
The already-reduced application fee to attend UW-Platteville Baraboo-Sauk County or UW-Platteville Richland will be completely waived from June 5th to June 15th, making it easier for students to explo...
Jun 05, 2020





