Category Archives: Local News

Big Winter Storm is Coming
A winter storm warning has been issued for the entire area for today and Saturday. The National Weather Service has issued the warning from noon today to 6 p.m. Widespread snow, sleet and freezing rai...
Jan 17, 2020

Four Day Celebration Surrounds MLB Game in Dyersville
Local tourism officials have announced a four-day celebration tied to the highly anticipated Major League Baseball game in August at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville. The "Beyond the Game" celebratio...
Jan 17, 2020

Two Arrested For Stolen Vehicle
Two people were arrested Tuesday in connection with a stolen vehicle in the City of Dodgeville. According to the Iowa County Sheriff's Office, police got a report of a vehicle that had been stolen fro...
Jan 16, 2020

Disturbance in Avoca Sends Man To Jail
Iowa County authorities received a report of a disturbance at a residence in Avoca Wednesday evening around 5:45pm. As a result, 39 year old Raymond Mc Elwee of Avoca was arrested for disorderly condu...
Jan 16, 2020

Galena Officials Take Steps To Increase Parking
Galena City Council members have taken steps to address downtown parking issues. Actions approved by the Galena City Council include increasing the daily parking rate for city parking lots from $5 to ...
Jan 16, 2020

Judge Orders New Location For Sex Offender
A Richland County mother of three says she was relieved after a judge ordered a repeat sex offender be relocated. After nearly two hours, a judge decided it's not in the community's best interest to h...
Jan 15, 2020

Boscobel Attempted Abduction
Boscobel Police have said a young girl reported being approached by a strange man Tuesday. A release from the Boscobel Police Department states the incident happened near Hummel Avenue while the girl ...
Jan 15, 2020

Cuba City Man Arrested in Lafayette County
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to a residence on County Highway H in Benton for a welfare check around 1:00am Tuesday. 27 year old Kelton Prine of Cuba City was arre...
Jan 15, 2020

Arrest in Lafayette County For Operating After Revocation and OWI
A man from Benton was arrested by authorities with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department Monday around 11:30pm. 32 year old Casey Bennett of Benton was arrested for Operating after Revocation due ...
Jan 14, 2020

Buss Represents Lafayette County as Fairest of the Fair
A woman from Belmont has taken high honors with the Wisconsin Association of Fairs. University of Wisconsin-Platteville student Emma Buss represented the Lafayette County Fair during the 2020 Wisconsi...
Jan 14, 2020





