Category Archives: Local News

Dodgeville Library Going Forward
By only a few dozen votes, the city of Dodgeville will be moving forward with a new library project. The referendum issue passed Tuesday on a 478 - 441 vote. As part of the referendum, the new public ...
Feb 19, 2020

Platteville Woman Arrested in Mineral Point
Mineral Point Police made an arrest Tuesday around 4pm following an incident in Mineral Point in which Iowa County Deputies responded. As a result, 49 year old Susan Redfearn of Platteville was arrest...
Feb 19, 2020

Primary Election Results in Darlington
There will be a new mayor in Darlington as current Mayor Dave Breunig was not elected to another term. Breunig finished third in Tuesday's primary. Former Fire Chief Mike McDermott was the top vote-ge...
Feb 19, 2020

Wisconsin Assembly Passes Bipartisan $10 Million Water Quality Package
The state Assembly approved a 13 bill, 10-million-dollar plan to address water quality in Wisconsin. Dodgeville Republican Todd Novak headed up the task force that developed the package. It's an issue...
Feb 19, 2020

Bond Set For Berg
Bond has been set at $1-million dollars for the man accused of killing Nicholas Day in Blue Mounds. A Dane County judge announced the cash bond on Monday afternoon for 21-year-old Riley Berg of Mount ...
Feb 18, 2020

Crawford County Bus Crash
No injuries were reported after a school bus slid off the road west of Wauzeka in Crawford County. The crash was reported around 2 o'clock Monday afternoon along Dutch Ridge Road. According to dispatc...
Feb 18, 2020

Woman From Platteville Arrested By Dubuque Police
A woman from Platteville was arrested by Dubuque Police Sunday. 51 year old Misty Hodge was arrested just after 10am in the 900 block of Central Avenue on charges of unlawful possession of a prescript...
Feb 18, 2020

Dead Body Found In Galena
Galena Police say that officers were called about 10am Sunday for an unresponsive person along a walking path near Meeker and Jefferson Street. Upon arrival, authorities say the person was deceased. N...
Feb 17, 2020

Mineral Point Man Arrested For Disturbance in Dodgeville
The Dodgeville Police Department and an Iowa County Deputy responded to a disturbance in Dodgeville just after 4pm on Sunday. 49 year old Mark Kleist of Mineral Point was arrested for Domestic Disorde...
Feb 17, 2020

Primary Election Day In Wisconsin on Tuesday
Wisconsin voters will have the chance to weigh in on a state judicial race during a spring primary election on Tuesday. Additionally, residents in the City of Darlington, Belmont Community School Dist...
Feb 17, 2020





