Category Archives: Local News

Program teaches Green Co. students about dangers of intoxicated, distracted driving
MONROE, Wis. — SSM Health and Green County officials held an event Wednesday to warn teenagers about the consequences of drug use, underage drinking and distracted driving. The Prevent Alcohol a...
Logan Reigstad Oct 05, 2022

How you can watch this week’s debate between Sen. Ron Johnson and Mandela Barnes
MADISON, Wis. — The first debate between U.S. Senator Ron Johnson and his challenger, Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, is set to take place Friday night in Milwaukee. The debate is being organ...
Jaymes Langrehr Oct 05, 2022

DVA announces So. Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery expansion
UNION GROVE, Wis. — The Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery is expanding, the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs announced Wednesday. The cemetery will be able to add 3,500 new c...
Kyle Jones Oct 05, 2022

$10 million from American Rescue Plan invested into Wisconsin veterans programs
MADISON, Wis. — Programs that support Wisconsin’s veterans received a financial boost Wednesday. Governor Evers announced that $10 million would be used to support programs that connect ve...
Kyle Jones Oct 05, 2022

Dubuque Man Arrested For Threatening A Man With A Knife
Authorities say a man threatened to cut another man's "heart out" before throwing a knife at him outside of Dubuque. 66 year old Richard Hos of Dubuque was arrested at 11 p.m. Monday near his residenc...
Mark Evenstad Oct 05, 2022

3 reasons for increased deer activity
The Iowa DNR says several factors are causing deer to be more active this time of the year and drivers should be on the lookout. The first reason is bowhunting season is underway and the presence of h...
Mark Evenstad Oct 05, 2022

What happens if Darrell Brooks continues to interrupt during his trial?
MADISON, Wis. — Now that 16 jurors have been selected for the trial of Darrell Brooks, the man facing dozens of charges following last year’s Waukesha parade tragedy, the trial is set to f...
Shane Hogan Oct 05, 2022

Update On New Programs at UW-Platteville Baraboo Sauk County
UW-Platteville Interim Chancellor Dr. Tammy Evetovich will provide updates on recently introduced programs at UW-Platteville Baraboo Sauk County. The event will take place Friday at 1pm in the Rodems ...
Mark Evenstad Oct 05, 2022

Medical Examiner’s Office identifies man who died after crashing into barn
MADISON, Wis. — The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office identified a man Wednesday who authorities said died after crashing into a barn east of Sun Prairie. Dervin Jose Hidalgo Davila, 3...
Kyle Jones Oct 05, 2022

Fiber Optic Project in Grant County Off To A Good Start
Work is progressing on a large communications and fiber-optic project in southwest Wisconsin. Grant County supervisors received updates on the project Tuesday at their monthly meeting. Planned improve...
Mark Evenstad Oct 05, 2022