Category Archives: Local News

Supreme Court issues flurry of last-minute election orders
WASHINGTON — Acting in lawsuits involving absentee ballot deadlines in three battleground states, the Supreme Court has allowed extensions for ballots in North Carolina and Pennsylvania to remai...
Associated Press Oct 29, 2020

Father, 5-year-old daughter killed in Kenosha County crash
KENOSHA, Wis. — Sheriff’s officials say a father and his 5-year-old daughter have died in a highway collision with a semi in Kenosha County. Authorities say a Mini Cooper driven by t...
Associated Press Oct 29, 2020

Madison mayor to provide update on elections, COVID-19
MADISON, Wis. — Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and other city leaders are providing a weekly update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic in the Madison community. Rhodes-Conway will be joined by a...
Maija Inveiss Oct 29, 2020

Cashton man charged with multiple offenses related to sexual assault of child
SPARTA, Wis. — Jerome Leuck, 74, of Cashton, was arrested Oct. 14 and charged with multiple offense related to sexual assault of a child, according to Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Accor...
Maija Inveiss Oct 29, 2020

Platteville Assault
The Platteville Police Department is investigating an assault that took place during the early morning hours on Wednesday. According to a report, police were told that a male suspect entered a home, w...
Oct 29, 2020

Dickeyville Woman In Crash
A Dickeyville woman escaped injury after a morning crash in Paris Township. According to a Grant County Sheriff's Office report, 34-year-old Amanda Morin was driving north on Indian Creek Road, about ...
Oct 29, 2020
Dodgeville Schools Going Virtual For a Month
School officials in Dodgeville have decided that classes district-wide will be done online only thru the end of November. In an email to parents, it was announced that 6 Dodgeville staff members have ...
Mark Evenstad Oct 29, 2020
South Wayne Man Arrested on Suspicion of 4th OWI
A South Wayne man was arrested on suspicion of 4th-offense OWI on Tuesday night. According to a release, Green County Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a car traveling west in the eastbound ...
Mark Evenstad Oct 29, 2020

Ivanka Trump to visit Johnson Creek Friday
JOHNSON CREEK, Wis. — Ivanka Trump will be visiting Johnson Creek Friday as the headliner of a “Make America Great Again!” event. According to a news release, doors for the event wil...
Maija Inveiss Oct 29, 2020

Child killed, mother injured by hit-and-run driver
MILWAUKEE — Police are looking for the driver who struck a woman and her young daughter, killing the child, in Milwaukee. Authorities say the two were struck by a reckless driver traveling...
Associated Press Oct 29, 2020