Category Archives: Local News
Platteville Common Council To Discuss Masks
A public hearing regarding a proposed mask ordinance for the City of Platteville is scheduled for tonight. The hearing is part of the Platteville Common Council's regular business meeting. The ordinan...
Oct 13, 2020
COVID Spreading More In Grant County
Health officials in Grant County say COVID-19 is spreading - not just in a geographical way, but also spreading among more diverse age groups. A report from health department director Jeff Kindrai sho...
Oct 13, 2020
DHS, Gov. Evers provide COVID-19 briefing
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers, Department of Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ryan Westergaard will brief the media Monday on th...
Oct 13, 2020
COVID-19 Cases Reported In The Tri-States Monday
There were 31 additional cases of COVID-19 in Dubuque County reported Monday, bringing the county total to 4,181. Two more COVID-19 related deaths were also reported Monday. The county's death toll no...
Oct 13, 2020
1 killed, 1 injured after electrocution in Dunkirk, sheriff says
DUNKIRK, Wis. — One man is dead and another man is recovering after they were electrocuted Tuesday morning, according to the Dane County Sheriff’s Office. Two men were building scaffolding...
Oct 13, 2020
Madison alders propose loosening local marijuana laws
MADISON, Wis. — Thirteen Madison alders have sponsored proposals that would further decriminalize marijuana. The proposals on last Tuesday’s consent agenda would allow anyone over the age ...
Oct 13, 2020
COVID-19 testing site at Alliant Energy Center temporarily close due to computer issue
MADISON, Wis. — The COVID-19 testing site at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison is temporarily closed. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office tweeted about the closure around 1 p.m. Tuesday ci...
Oct 13, 2020
Wisconsin absentee case may be headed to US Supreme Court
MADISON, Wis. — Democrats and their allies say they will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether absentee ballots in battleground Wisconsin received up to six days after the election ...
Oct 13, 2020
The Village Green in Middleton announces temporary closure
MIDDLETON, Wis. — Starting Sunday, The Village Green Bar & Grill will be temporarily closed. According to an email from its owners, the restaurant will be closing due to the owners’ co...
Oct 13, 2020
Mauston officer charged in off-duty shooting
MAUSTON, Wis. — Charges have been filed against a Mauston police officer currently on administrative leave, according to a release by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. The charges stem f...
Oct 13, 2020
