Category Archives: Local News
One Vehicle Accident Near Belmont
Belmont Fire and EMS responded to Center Drive Road in Belmont Township for a one vehicle accident Saturday around 9:30am. 53 year old Joseph Gustafson of Cuba City was traveling east when he lost con...
Mark Evenstad Jul 17, 2023
Groundbreaking Of New Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County
Groundbreaking took place Saturday for the new Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County. The new location for the hospital is just off Highway 23 on Darlington's southside. Speakers were hospital CEO Kat...
Mark Evenstad Jul 17, 2023
Local Students in National Finals Rodeo
Four area students are competing this week in the 2023 National High School Finals Rodeo in Gillette, Wyoming. They qualified with outstanding performances at the Wisconsin High School State Finals Ro...
Mark Evenstad Jul 17, 2023
Grant County Solar Project Nearing Completion
Alliant Energy crews at the Grant County Solar Project near Cassville are nearing the end of civil sitework as progress continues this summer. Crews are nearly finished constructing driveways and site...
Mark Evenstad Jul 15, 2023
UTV Crash leads to OWI Arrest Grant County
Just before 11pm Thursday, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a UTV crash on Cannon Road near Buckwheat Ridge Road in the Township of Ellenboro. The Grant County dispatch...
Mark Evenstad Jul 15, 2023
Vehicle Enters Corn Field, Leaves Scene
On Thursday around 3:45pm, the Grant County Sheriff's Office received a report of a vehicle southbound on Highway 80 near Martinville Road in Lima Township. It appears that the vehicle left the roadwa...
Mark Evenstad Jul 15, 2023
Groundbreaking For New Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County
A groundbreaking celebration for Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County's new $64.8 facility will take place at 1:30 p.m. today at the site of the new hospital at the intersection of Highway 23 and Cou...
Mark Evenstad Jul 15, 2023
Highland Man Taken Into Custody Following ATV Accident
Iowa County authorities received a report of an ATV accident on Willow Springs Road in Eden Township Thursday around 2am. Cobb Fire and First Response and Highland EMS were paged to respond along with...
Mark Evenstad Jul 15, 2023
Wisconsin DOT Encourages “Zipper Merge” During Construction Season
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation wants to alleviate traffic congestion near road construction. A video on the agency's Facebook page demonstrates a traffic maneuver known as the "zipper merg...
Mark Evenstad Jul 15, 2023
Investigation Into 13 Year Old Reedsburg Girl’s Death Almost Complete
The investigation into the death of a 13-year-old girl who was about to board a school bus in Reedsburg is almost over. The representative for the Wisconsin Dept. of Justice, which has been conducting...
Mark Evenstad Jul 15, 2023