Category Archives: Local News

Madison officials work to communicate changes to voters ahead of election
MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of next month’s election, Madison officials are working to make sure voting goes smoothly and that voters know what to expect. Legal challenges have led to a number o...
Site staff Oct 13, 2022

H.R. Cook Stepping Down As GM of Five Flags Center
H.R. Cook is resigning as the General Manager of Dubuque’s Five Flags Center. Cook will depart Five Flags Center and ASM Global, the company that manages Five Flags, on Friday, October. 21st. Ac...
Mark Evenstad Oct 13, 2022

New homeless shelter opens on Madison’s east side
MADISON, Wis. — The new temporary shelter for men experiencing homelessness opened its doors Thursday evening on Madison’s east side. Moving crews on Thursday delivered and set up furnitur...
Logan Reigstad Oct 13, 2022

Group files federal lawsuit against City of La Crosse over conversion therapy ban for minors
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — The City of La Crosse has been sued over its ban on conversion therapy on minors. The lawsuit — filed Thursday morning by the conservative law firm Wisconsin Institute f...
Rayos Syndication User Oct 13, 2022

Waunakee teen charged with sexual assault in UW-Madison slap incident
MADISON, Wis. — An 18-year-old was charged Thursday with sexual assault for allegedly slapping a woman while on part of the UW-Madison campus last month. Police first started searching for 18-ye...
Logan Rude Oct 13, 2022

What is graupel, and why is it falling in parts of Wisconsin?
MADISON, Wis. — People in parts of southern Wisconsin saw something that looked like snow falling from the skies on Thursday, but it wasn’t snow or even hail: it was graupel. According to ...
Logan Reigstad Oct 13, 2022

Scam Reported in Platteville For Rental of Broske Center
The Platteville Police Department is reporting of a scam offering the rental of the Broske Center. Someone stating that they were with the Broske Center had contacted an individual about renting the C...
Mark Evenstad Oct 13, 2022

Discussion To Purchase Platteville Armory Tabled For Now
The future of the Platteville Armory remains uncertain after several Common Council members expressed concern about the building's financial feasibility and its ability to host key city programs. Coun...
Mark Evenstad Oct 13, 2022

Stalking and Harassment Charges For Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 48 year old Robert Meyer of Dubuque Tuesday around 11am in the 300 block of East Third Street on charges of stalking and third-degree harassment.
Mark Evenstad Oct 13, 2022

Rural Dubuque Man Arrested For Indecent Exposure
Police say a rural Dubuque man arrested in September for exposing himself to a woman and her daughters faces a charge for a similar incident in July. 50 year old Robert Bies was arrested Tuesday at hi...
Mark Evenstad Oct 13, 2022