Category Archives: Local News

Kopp To Run For Platteville City Council
Kathy Kopp, who recently retired as Executive Director of the Platteville Regional Chamber of Commerce, has announced plans to run for the Platteville City Council. Kopp spent over 25 years serving as...
Mar 13, 2020

Area Colleges Announce Future Plans
*as of March 13* Officials at two Dubuque colleges and one in southwest Wisconsin have said they will suspend on-campus classes over the coming weeks. The latest reports show the University of Dubuque...
Mar 13, 2020
UW-Madison says WIAA Boys’ State Basketball Tournament won’t be at Kohl Center amid COVID-19 concerns
MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Madison said the WIAA Boys State Basketball Tournament will not be hosted at the Kohl Center amidst growing concerns of the spread of COVID-19, accord...
Adam Duxter Mar 12, 2020

Reduced Attendance At Girls And Boys Basketball Tournaments
The Wisconsin state boys and girls basketball tournaments are the latest event to be affected by the coronavirus. General admission tickets won't be available for the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athleti...
Mar 12, 2020

Cases Of Covid-19 Now Confirmed In Wisconsin
Confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Waukesha and Fond du Lac counties bring the Wisconsin state total to six. The last three were confirmed Wednesday, with one hospitalized and two others quarantined at ho...
Mar 12, 2020

More of Austin Valdez Retrial
A turn of events on the fourth day of Austin Valdez's retrial in Iowa County, as Valdez himself took the stand a day earlier than planned. Valdez chronicled his relationship with stepfather Robin Rees...
Mar 12, 2020
WIAA limits the number of tickets to high school basketball tournaments
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association is limiting attendance at the remainder of all winter tournament events in response to the novel coronavirus. The WIAA is follo...
Stephanie Fryer Mar 12, 2020
Long Investigation Yields Five Drug Arrests
Officials with the Richland-Iowa-Grant Drug Task Force report a total of 5 Grant County residents have been arrested in the last month as part of a lengthy drug investigation. The first two arrested w...
Mar 11, 2020

Valdez Trial Entering Day Four
Jurors will be back in Iowa County Circuit Court today (Wed) for day number four in the re-trial of 21-year-old Austin Valdez. This is his 2nd trial on charges related to the fatal shooting of his ste...
Mar 11, 2020

Horse and Buggy Crash
Deputies in Clayton County say a Guttenberg man drove his pick-up truck head-on into a horse and buggy - injuring three young people. Investigators say, at about 11pm Sunday, 26-year-old Alex Hyde hit...
Mar 11, 2020





