Category Archives: Local News
Obituaries December 19, 2019
Louis T. "Louie" Banfield, 95, Cuba City https://www.haudenshieldfuneralhome.com/obituary/louis-louie-banfield Geraldine A. McReynolds, 96, Fennimore https://www.larsonfuneralhomes.com/
Dec 19, 2019
Overdose Death Leads To 2 Arrests
Detectives from the Grant County Sheriff's Department have arrested two men from La Crosse for their role in the overdose death of 23 year old Cierra Schiffler at a residence in Boscobel. On November ...
Dec 18, 2019
Shooting Of Dodgeville Man Started Out As A Drug Deal
The shooting death of a Dodgeville man, 18 year old Gunnar Holum, last weekend on Madison's Near West Side began as a drug transaction that became violent when the would-be drug seller pulled out a gu...
Dec 18, 2019
Traffic Stop In Lafayette County Leads To Drug Arrest
A man from Green County was arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop in Lafayette County Tuesday. 33 year old Jay Klusendorf of Monroe was arrested for possession of Methamphetamine, Possessi...
Dec 18, 2019
Crash Closes Highway 81 For Four Hours
A crash involving a semi tractor-trailer and a pickup pulling a trailer caused Highway 81 near Platteville to be closed for four hours Monday night. The Grant County Sheriff's Department received a ca...
Dec 17, 2019
Prairie du Chien Family Asking State Supreme Court To Hear Case
A Prairie du Chien couple should learn this week if the state Supreme Court will hear a wrongful-death suit regarding their son's drowning. Kurt and Rachael Warrington lost their 4-year-old son in 201...
Dec 17, 2019
Disturbance Leads To Arrest in Dodgeville
A man from Dodgeville was arrested Monday following a disturbance on Chapel Street in Dodgeville. 30 year old Wesley Rhetteplace was arrested around 1pm for 2 counts of Misdemeanor Bail Jumping, Felon...
Dec 17, 2019
Dodgeville Man Shot To Death in Madison
An 18 year old man from Dodgeville was killed in a shooting in Madison on Saturday. The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office identified the person Gunnar T. G. Holum. He died shortly after arriving a...
Dec 16, 2019
Richland Center Man Arrested For Drugs in Dodgeville
A man from Richland Center was arrested by Iowa County authorities on drug charges Sunday. At around 3:45pm, an Iowa County Deputy assisted the Dodgeville Police Department at an address on South Iowa...
Dec 16, 2019
Watch Out For Scams While Shopping For Pets
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to watch out for scams when shopping for pets online this holiday season. According to a news release, reports of pet and puppy scams are on t...
Dec 16, 2019
