Category Archives: Local News

Livingston man arrested for 5th or 5th offense OWI
Yesterday [Wednesday] evening, the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a vehicle causing property damage in a field on Laufenberg Rd in Eden Township. Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 11, 2025

Bicyclist medflighted following crash in Arena
On Wednesday shortly before noon, the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a bicycle accident on Amacher Hollow Road in the Arena Township. Arena EMS, Arena Fire Department and Iowa ...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 11, 2025

One dead, 1 inured following Jo Daviess County crash
Authorities said one person died and another was injured in a crash in Jo Daviess County. 77-year-old William Klaersch of Galena, was pronounced dead at the scene, and 82-year-old Beverly A. Van Dyke-...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 11, 2025 GotCredit / CC
Grant County authorities investigating death in Muscoda
The Grant County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of an adult female in the Town of Muscoda. Yesterday, at 6:15pm, a person called and requested law enforcement check on their neighbor who ...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 11, 2025

Wisconsin State Patrol debut two new K-9s
The Wisconsin State Patrol has two new dogs, including one in the southwest region. K-9 Zoro is a 2-year-old Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd born in the Czech Republic. Zoro is an explosives detectio...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 11, 2025

Platteville Library sponsoring Fall Community Bike Ride
The Platteville Public Library is sponsoring a Fall Community Bike Ride, on Saturday, September 20 at 12 p.m. at Mound View Park & Campground in Platteville. All ages are welcome. The Platteville ...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 11, 2025 choreograph / Depositphotos.com

Flags at half-staff for 9/11 remembrance
Governor Tony Evers has made a new order and declaration in honor of the 24th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center's twin towers on September 11, 2001. Evers has ordered the flags of t...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 11, 2025 USA flag. American flag. American flag blowing in the wind.

Conditional release plan for convicted Slenderman stabber will not be revealed
A conditional release plan for the woman convicted in the 2014 Slenderman stabbing in Waukesha is in place, but it's not being revealed. Documents detailing the release of Morgan Geyser were outlined ...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 11, 2025

Theft suspect wanted in Vernon County
Authorities in Vernon County issued an arrest warrant for a woman accused of theft. The Vernon County Sheriff's Office says 33-year-old Deanna Geddes faces retail theft-alter price charges from a busi...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 11, 2025

First deer hunting season opens this weekend
The first deer-hunting season of the fall opens this weekend in Wisconsin. The state's archery and crossbow deer hunting season opens Saturday, Sept. 13, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natur...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 10, 2025 Nakae / CC





