Category Archives: Local News
Voting at One Site in Platteville
For those who do head to the polls on Tuesday in Platteville - all voting has been moved to one site. The National Guard Armory on Water Street will host all election activities that day due to the cl...
Apr 03, 2020
Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee Moved To August
The 2020 Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee has been pushed back until mid-August in response to the coronavirus pandemic. It will now take place the week of August 17th. It was initially sch...
Apr 02, 2020
Mississippi River To Surpass Flood Stage At Dubuque
The Mississippi River at Dubuque is expected to surpass its 17-foot flood stage this week - the National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the river until further notice. The river stood ...
Apr 02, 2020
Sanders Calls for Postponing Wisconsin's Spring Primary Election
US Senator Bernie Sanders is calling on Wisconsin to postpone the April 7th primary election during the coronavirus outbreak. The Democratic presidential hopeful is battling former Vice President Joe ...
Apr 02, 2020
Poll Workers Needed In Grant County
Wisconsin's spring primary and election is just days away and municipal officials in Grant County are struggling to find poll workers. In a letter from state legislative staff, they're looking for a t...
Apr 02, 2020
Theft In Prairie du Chien
Authorities in Crawford County arrested a Pardeeville man Wednesday on theft and drug charges. According to a report from Prairie du Chien Police, officers were called about 9am by employees at Prairi...
Apr 02, 2020
Pioneers Helping Pioneers at UW-Platteville
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many University of Wisconsin-Platteville students are finding themselves facing mounting financial challenges. But in a show of Pioneer spirit, many alumni, frien...
Apr 02, 2020
Highway 61 Project Restarting April 13
Lancaster officials say completion of the Highway 61/Madison Street project will start April 13. According to a release from the city, work should be done by mid-May depending on weather. Most work wi...
Apr 01, 2020
Funeral Homes Dealing With COVID-19 Restrictions
Anyone who's read an obituary lately is noticing significant changes in how funerals are having to be conducted during this coronavirus pandemic. Funeral Directors Association representatives say they...
Apr 01, 2020
Supply Shipment Received in Wisconsin
Governor Tony Evers said Tuesday Wisconsin received its 2nd shipment of personal protective equipment to help health care and emergency medical workers in the fight against Covid-19. Evers said the sh...
Apr 01, 2020
