Category Archives: Local News

Jewelry, coins stolen during burglary at antique mall
PRINCETON, Wis. — Jewelry and coins were stolen Monday morning during a burglary at an antique mall located in Green Lake County. The items were taken around 2:45 a.m. from the Woolbrights River...
Stephanie Fryer Dec 01, 2020

Republicans call for resignation of Wisconsin election chair
MADISON, Wis. — Republicans are calling on the Democratic chairwoman of the Wisconsin Elections Commission to resign. They expressed anger Tuesday that she finalized the state’s presidenti...
Associated Press Dec 01, 2020

More hunters afield, more deer taken in Wisconsin this fall
MADISON, Wis. — More Wisconsin hunters took to the field this fall, and they brought home more deer during the just-completed gun season. The state Department of Natural Resources said Tuesday t...
Associated Press Dec 01, 2020

Dodgeville Students Want Sports Back
Dodgeville High School's student athletes are waiting to return to their teams. Winter sports and other co-curricular activities are delayed due to rising COVID-19 cases in Iowa County. The students w...
Dec 01, 2020

Benton Residents Asked To Participate In Survey
Residents of Benton are encouraged to participate in a survey related to the village's comprehensive outdoor recreation plan. A report says the survey results could help determine eligibility for gran...
Mark Evenstad Dec 01, 2020

Pickleball Courts Coming To Platteville
The Platteville Common Council recently voted to approve the construction of a pickleball complex at Legion Park. The City will provide $50,000 from non-tax payer funding sources to support the projec...
Mark Evenstad Dec 01, 2020

Monday COVID-19 Cases Reported
Dubuque County reported 30 additional COVID-19 cases Monday, outting the county's total to 9,242. Jones County reported 20 more cases, Jackson County also reported 20 new cases, Delaware County had 13...
Mark Evenstad Dec 01, 2020

Stoughton woman creates special masks for woodwind musicians
STOUGHTON, Wis. — With more than 30 years of instrument repair experience under her belt, Katy Hopkins has done well with her Stoughton business, Yahara River Woodwinds. But when the pandemic be...
Jamie Perez Dec 01, 2020

Former Minnesota United manager named as Forward Madison FC head coach
MADISON, Wis. — Forward Madison FC has hired former Minnesota United manager Carl Craig as the Flamingos’ new head coach and technical director. Craig has more than 30 years of coaching ex...
Logan Rude Dec 01, 2020

‘This is a tremendous loss’: East High School principal honors student who died of COVID-19 complications
MADISON, Wis. — Madison East High School Principal Brendan Kearney shared a video message with students after a classmate died from COVID-related causes over Thanksgiving break. “Mainly to...
Logan Rude Dec 01, 2020