Category Archives: Local News

Search Continues For Two Missing Iowa County Teens
Two Iowa County teens are still missing, and their parents are asking the public to call the Dodgeville Police Department with any potential leads. According to police and their parents, both 17 year ...
Mark Evenstad Apr 05, 2024

New Parental Leave Policy at Universities of Wisconsin
On Thursday, administrators with UW-Madison and the Universities of Wisconsin presented a plan to implement a new paid parental leave policy to many employees beginning July 1. The presentation was ma...
Mark Evenstad Apr 05, 2024

Clean Energy Projects
A Grant County Farm has been announced as the recipient of a grant from USDA’s Rural Energy for America Program or known as REAP. Tranel Family Farms LLC will use a grant of almost $220,000 to i...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 05, 2024

Missing Dodgeville Teens With Updated Information
The Dodgeville Police Department is looking for two teenagers who haven’t been seen since Monday. Police report 16-year-old Holly Girton and 17-year-old Jonathon Lindahl were last seen in the Do...
Mark Evenstad Apr 04, 2024

Public input requested for Highway 133 Project
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is seeking public input on an improvement project along Highway 133, from Brewery Hollow Road to County N, in Grant County. Construction is currentl...
Mark Evenstad Apr 04, 2024

One Vehicle Accident Near Belmont
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Mitchell Hollow Road in Belmont Township just before 4pm Wednesday for a one vehicle accident. 31 year old Kimberly Sanders of Fenn...
Mark Evenstad Apr 04, 2024

Jo Daviess County Grant Program Accepting Applications
A Jo Daviess County nonprofit is accepting applications for its annual grant program. Jo Daviess County Country Fair Charities Inc. is accepting applications from other nonprofit organizations across ...
Mark Evenstad Apr 04, 2024

Five People Arrested At Gas Station in Gratiot
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office arrested five people at a gas station in Gratiot Wednesday morning. According to a news release, Deputies were called to the Conoco Boco gas s...
Mark Evenstad Apr 04, 2024

Two missing teens from Dodgeville
The Dodgeville Police Department is looking for two teenagers who haven’t been seen since Monday. Police report 16-year-old Holly Girton and 17-year-old Jonathon Lindahl were last seen in the Do...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 03, 2024
Prairie du Chien Man Arrested For Drug Possession
On Saturday, the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the Township of Seneca. The operator of the vehicle was identified as 37 year old Kyle Vanderbilt of Pr...
Mark Evenstad Apr 03, 2024