Category Archives: Local News

Wis Unemployment Rate Up
Wisconsin's unemployment rate ticked up for the 4thstraight month and is up nearly half a point since May. The state Department of Workforce Development reported Thursday that unemployment in Septembe...
Oct 18, 2019

Woman Arrested For Stealing Packages Along With Her Child
Police say a Dubuque woman was arrested Tuesday after she and a child stole packages from two residences in Grant County. According to the Fennimore Police Department, 35 year old Danette Jones was ar...
Oct 17, 2019

Traffic Crash Leads To Arrest For OWI
Iowa County Deputies responded to a one-vehicle crash in the Village of Barneveld Sunday around 6pm. As a result, 42 year old Helen Ramsden of Barneveld, was arrested for Operating While Intoxicated. ...
Oct 17, 2019

Cassville Car Ferry To Run Again At End of the Month
After being closed on several occasions because of high water on the Mississippi River and for maintenance, the Cassville Car Ferry will run again this fall. Coming up will be a Fall Color Cruise on S...
Oct 17, 2019

Cassville Opens A Dog Park
A dog park has opened in Cassville. The park is located on Jack Oak Road, across from Sandy Bottoms-Up Campground. The dog park was made possible by volunteers from Friends of Cassville Dog Park. Repr...
Oct 17, 2019

Semi With Corn Load Tips Over
No injuries were reported after a semi hauling a load of corn tipped over just south of Lancaster about noon Tuesday. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says that 21-year-old Hugo Oeretl of North Dakot...
Oct 16, 2019

DUI Arrest In Darlington
Darlington Police arrested 18 year old Michael Frechette on Tuesday around 1:30 PM. According to the Darlington Police Department, Frechette was arrested for operating while under the influence of mar...
Oct 16, 2019

Man Charged With Recording Woman In The Nude in Her Home
Authorities say a man from Darlington secretly recorded a woman nude in her home in Platteville in 2016. 24 year old Steven Cotter is charged in Grant County Circuit Court with invasion of privacy thr...
Oct 16, 2019
Richland Center Woman On Half Million Dollar Bond
A $500-thousand dollar cash bond has been set for the Richland Center woman who admitted to killing a man last month. Court records show 35-year-old Amber Lundgren made her initial appearance in court...
Oct 15, 2019

Southwest Tech cafeteria closed due to fire damage
The cafeteria at Southwest Tech was closed for a third day on Monday after a fire last Friday morning caused significant smoke damage to the facility. Officials at the Fennimore campus reported faulty...
Oct 15, 2019





