Category Archives: Local News

Domestic Abuse Incident Sends Lafayette County Man To Jail
A man from Lafayette County was arrested for his part in a domestic abuse incident early Monday morning. According to the Darlington Police Department, 29 year old David Ramos-Godoy of Darlington was ...
Oct 07, 2019

Darlington Man Arrested for 4th OWI
Police say a man from Darlington was arrested Sunday morning for driving while intoxicated for the fourth time. 46 year old Brian Lancaster was arrested following a traffic stop on charges of fourth-o...
Oct 07, 2019

It’s That Time Of Year For Deer To Cause More Accidents
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation and its Division of State Patrol are calling for drivers to slow down and be alert while driving over the next several weeks. According to the DOT, deer-vehi...
Oct 07, 2019

Attorney Requests New Trial In Death of Woman From Potosi
An attorney for a woman convicted of murder in the shooting death of Potosi native Rhoni Reuter in 2007 is asking for a new trial or an evidentiary hearing because he contends the woman falsely confes...
Oct 04, 2019

Straight Line Winds Caused Damage At Belmont
The National Weather Service estimates between 70 and 80 mile per hour straight line wind gusts, not a tornado, created the damage in Belmont Tuesday night. Along Truman Road, the severe weather rippe...
Oct 04, 2019

Main Street Bridge in Darlington Reopens
The Pecatonica River appeared to crest in Darlington around 15.85 feet Thursday afternoon, meaning it did not reach the 16 feet level needed to be considered a major flood stage by the National Weathe...
Oct 04, 2019

Day on the Farm At UW Platteville Saturday
The 4th annual Day on the Farm will take place Rain or Shine on Saturday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at UW-Platteville's Pioneer Farm on College Farm Road. The event is free and open to the public. Attraction...
Oct 04, 2019

Harvest Festival Parade in Lancaster
Lancaster's Harvest Festival Parade is scheduled for Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 11:00a.m. The theme this year is Scarecrow Invasion. The police department will start marking parking off for the para...
Oct 04, 2019

Heavy Rain And Wind Hammer Southwest Wisconsin
Portions of southwestern Wisconsin also were battered by rain, with Muscoda, Wis., receiving 4.66 inches. Other area rainfall totals included 3.5 inches at Platteville, 3.29 at the Prairie du Chien ai...
Oct 03, 2019

Main Street In Darlington Closed Because of Flooding
The Main Street bridge at Darlington is closed due to flooding. The river level has exceeded 15 feet making it necessary to close the bridge. This is the 7th time in the past two years it has flooded ...
Oct 03, 2019





