Category Archives: Local News
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...
Stephen Cohn 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

Project Lifesaver Helps Locate Those With Dementia and Alzheimers
The Iowa County Sheriff's Department and City of Dodgeville Police Department are informing residents of Project Lifesaver, a service to help locate those with dementia, Alzheimer's disease or other h...
Jul 07, 2020

Coronavirus Cases Reported On Sunday
In Wisconsin, Grant County reports 5 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 177 since the pandemic began. Lafayette County had no new cases and remains with 76 total cases. No new cases were reported i...
Jul 06, 2020

Two Hurt In Crash Near Galena
Two people from the northern Chicago-land area were hurt in a crash on Saturday near Galena. The Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Office reports 24-year-old Richard Bosko and a 17-year-old girl, both of Wa...
Jul 06, 2020

Southwest Health Purchases Darlington Eye Center
Southwest Health recently announced they've reached an agreement to purchase the Eye Care Center and optometry practice of Dr. Paul Lueck in Darlington. With eye care clinics in Platteville and Lancas...
Jul 06, 2020

Horse Collapses And Dies While Pulling Buggy in Fennimore
The Grant County Sheriff's Department is investigating an incident on Saturday in which a horse pulling an Amish buggy collapsed in the middle of Highway 18 just east of Fennimore. The Grant County Sh...
Jul 06, 2020





