Category Archives: Local News

Michels blasts report detailing harassment, discrimination allegations at his company
MADISON, Wis. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels on Tuesday blasted a report from a Milwaukee TV station that detailed multiple allegations of sexual harassment and racial discrimi...
Will Kenneally Sep 20, 2022

Madison man sentenced to two years in prison for illegal gun possession
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man was sentenced to two years in federal prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to having a gun illegally. Dwayne Peeples, 42, pleaded guilty earlier this year to posses...
Kyle Jones Sep 20, 2022

Senate hopeful Barnes removes second law enforcement endorsement
MADISON, Wis. (AP/WISC) — Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes’ campaign has removed the names of two law enforcement officers from a list of endorsements, including one who did...
Rayos Syndication User Sep 20, 2022

Mining and Rollo Jamison Museums receives Grants
The Mining and Rollo Jamison Museum in Platteville has received a $25,000 challenge grant to put toward facility improvements. They are asking for the public's help to make the most of it. A Plattevil...
Mark Evenstad Sep 20, 2022

Southwest Wisconsin Bank Purchased by Apple River State Bank
A Darlington bank has been purchased by Apple River State Bank. The branch on Wells street in Darlington was originally Citizens National Bank of Darlington and has been the home of five regional bank...
Mark Evenstad Sep 20, 2022

Madison volunteers team up to build beds for children
MADISON, Wis. — A team of volunteers got to work Tuesday to ensure children had a comfortable place to sleep. The Madison chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace held their first ever “Bed Buil...
Kyle Jones Sep 20, 2022

Darlington Woman Arrested after Welfare Check
On Sunday morning, Lafayette County Deputies responded to Ames Rd in Darlington for a welfare check. This resulted in 53 year old Traci Bahena of Darlington being arrested for Disorderly Conduct, Resi...
Mark Evenstad Sep 20, 2022

Two Vehicle Crash with Blockage
On Wednesday just before 11am last week, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a two vehicle crash with blockage near the intersection of Highway 35/61 and Airport Road in the Town o...
Mark Evenstad Sep 20, 2022

Dyersville City Council Approves Incentives For 3 Projects
The Dyersville City Council has approved up to $5.3 million in tax-increment rebates on three separate projects, including for a boutique hotel at the Field of Dreams site. The council members in atte...
Mark Evenstad Sep 20, 2022

Man Charged With Kidnapping In August Incident
A man is now charged with kidnapping a woman in Dubuque. 58 year old Michael Uhlrich is now charged with first-degree kidnapping. He has pleaded not guilty. Uhlrich was initially charged in the incide...
Mark Evenstad Sep 20, 2022