Category Archives: Local News

Lands' End Employees Positive For COVID-19
Health officials in Iowa County are working with staff at Lands' End after two employees tested positive for COVID-19. The Iowa County Health Department says they're going through an investigation to ...
May 30, 2020

Lancaster Opening Some Public Areas
Lancaster city officials are scaling back some restrictions regarding access to city properties. In a statement Thursday afternoon, Mayor David Varnam said he's ending restrictions to city owned restr...
May 29, 2020

COVID-19 Numbers in Wisconsin
Health officials have confirmed 617 new cases of COVID-19 across the state Thursday, as 11 more people have died. The total number of confirmed cases in Wisconsin has reached more than 17-thousand. Ac...
May 29, 2020

More Information On Last Weekend’s Storms
Some new information from the National Weather Service has been made available on the tornado warnings from last weekend. The NWS announced Thursday they cannot confirm any tornadoes touch downs in La...
May 29, 2020

Jo Daviess County Residents Want To See Reopening Sooner
As additional restrictions in Illinois are expected to lift this week, officials in Galena feel the state needs to be opened more quickly. This week, the Galena City Council voted to endorse a letter ...
May 29, 2020

Lancaster Officials Lifting Some Restrictions
Lancaster city officials are scaling back some restrictions regarding access to city properties. In a statement Thursday afternoon, Mayor David Varnam said he's ending restrictions to city owned restr...
May 28, 2020

Wisconsin State Fair Canceled
The 2020 Wisconsin State Fair has been canceled due to concerns about the continued spread of the coronavirus. Wisconsin State Fair Park Board Chairman John Yingling made the announcement. The fair wa...
May 28, 2020
Lancaster Cancels Summer Rec Programs
The Lancaster Common Council has decided to cancel the city's summer recreation programs. During a special meeting Wednesday, city officials discussed COVID-19 guidelines for having the programs. Gran...
May 28, 2020

Evers Launches Routes to Recovery Program
More than $2-million dollars is being awarded to five counties in southwest Wisconsin as part of Governor Tony Evers' Routes to Recovery - Local Government Aid Grants program. Funding is allocated to ...
May 28, 2020

Transmission Line Gets Approval In Iowa
State regulators in Iowa have given their approval to a proposed high-voltage transmission line that will run from Dubuque to Dane County. The Iowa Utilities Board authorized construction of the Cardi...
May 28, 2020





