Category Archives: Local News
Start Date Shifts For Two Platteville School Buildings
Two of the Platteville School District's four buildings will begin the year a few days later this fall. Westview Elementary and the Platteville High School now have a start date of September 3; while ...
Aug 20, 2020
Be Careful With More Tractors On The Roads
Harvest season is ramping up in Wisconsin and more tractors will be on the roads. Law enforcement officials are reminding drivers to be cautious while passing slow-moving equipment. Deputies have alre...
Aug 20, 2020 Dan Davison / CC
Platteville School Board To Address Staff Issues Tonight
The Platteville School Board will hold a special meeting tonight to talk about potential updates as to how classes will be handled to start the year. According to the meeting's agenda, board members m...
Aug 20, 2020 GotCredit / CC
Southwestern Using Mixed Approach To Reopening
Officials with the Southwestern School District in Hazel Green have finalized their fall re-opening plans. According to an email from school Superintendent John Costello, the school board has voted to...
Aug 19, 2020
Cuba City Votes To Reopen - FB, VB Moves To Spring
School board members in Cuba City have voted on their restart plans going into the fall semester. The board voted unanimously Wednesday night to begin the school year with in-person instruction 5-days...
Aug 19, 2020
Update On Semi Fire - No Injuries Reported
Authorities have released a few more details about a truck fire that closed part of a Grant County highway. According to the Wisconsin State Patrol, crews were first called to the semi-tractor trailer...
Aug 19, 2020 cbransto / CC
Darlington Arrest Early Sunday
A 43-year-old Darlington man is facing a number of charges following an incident early Sunday. According to a report from the Darlington Police Department, Eddie Bennett was arrested about 2:15am Sund...
Aug 19, 2020 Highway Patrol Images / CC
Grant County Storm Siren Testing - Monday Aug 24
Don't be alarmed if you hear sirens on Monday (Aug 24) in southwest Wisconsin. Officials at the Grant County Communications Center will be testing warning sirens county-wide Monday between noon and 1p...
Aug 19, 2020
New Fennimore COVID-19 Testing Site Announced
Grant County Health Officials have planned a COVID-19 testing site for Wednesday (Aug 26) at Southwest Tech's Safety Complex in Fennimore. The site will be open from 10a to 5:30p. Those who wish to be...
Aug 19, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Dodgeville Man Gets Arrested Following Disturbance
Officials with the Iowa County Sheriff's Department received a report of a domestic disturbance at a residence on Merrimac Street in Dodgeville Monday just before 9pm. Dodgeville Police and a deputy f...
Aug 19, 2020 Scott Davidson / CC
