Category Archives: Local News

Night on the Square Postponed
Just days after learning that the Grant County Fair has been cancelled, another summer event in Lancaster might be next. The Lancaster Area Chamber of Commerce Board has decided to postpone the Night ...
Jun 11, 2020

Possession of Cocaine and Other Charges For Belmont Woman
A woman from Belmont was arrested on drug charges and OWI Wednesday around 10am. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department, 48 year old Mary Gentry was arrested on South Penn Street in Be...
Jun 11, 2020

{;atteville Family Aquatic Center To Open July 4th
The Platteville Common Council has approved the opening of the Platteville Aquatic center, but with limitations to combat the coronavirus. The pool will open to the Public July 4th and persons arrivin...
Jun 11, 2020

Cheese Days To Be Held in 2021 Instead of This Year
Cheese Days 2020 is cancelled because of concerns over coronavirus. The event is held in Monroe and draws more than 100,000 people every other year during even numbered years and was scheduled for Sep...
Jun 11, 2020

Belmont Man Arrested on OWI Charges in Green County
A man from Belmont was arrested by Green County authorities on OWI charges at around 2am Wednesday after his vehicle was found in a ditch. Deputies arrested 45 year old Donovan Taylor in the Town of C...
Jun 11, 2020

Florida Man Sentenced To Prison For Sexual Abuse of Girl
A Florida man was sentenced to seven years in prison for sexually abusing a girl in Asbury more than one decade ago. 45 year old Brady Nelson of Coral Springs, Florida previously pleaded guilty in Iow...
Jun 11, 2020

Domestic Assault Incident Gets Dubuque Man Arrested
Dubuque Police arrested 45 year old Raymond Lee of Dubuque Wednesday morning on a warrant charging domestic assault with injury. Reports say that Lee assaulted 50 year old Charlene French on February ...
Jun 11, 2020

Lafayette County Fair To Go on As Planned
The Lafayette County Fair Committee voted 4-1 Tuesday night to proceed with the fair as scheduled for July 15th to July 19th in Darlington. Committee members voting in favor were John Reichling and An...
Jun 10, 2020

Arena Cheese works with Iowa County Health on COVID Investigation
The Iowa County Health Department has reported two positive tests for COVID-19 at Arena Cheese. In a release, the agency says it is working with Arena Cheese officials to conduct a thorough investigat...
Jun 10, 2020

Wisconsin Small Businesses Can Apply For "We’re All In" Grant
Wisconsin small businesses will be allowed to apply for a "We're All-In" grant effective next Monday. Governor Tony Evers announced 75 million dollars would be available three weeks ago, but Tuesday's...
Jun 10, 2020