Grant County News

DICKEYVILLE, Wis. -- A bumpy stretch of U.S. 61/Wisconsin 35 between Dickeyville and Lancaster will receive a makeover in 2011.

Grant County authorities report a Lancaster woman is dead, after her car swerved off the road and then hit an oncoming SUV.

On 10/30/2009 at 11:00 a.m., the Richland Iowa Grant Drug Task Force along with the Dubuque Drug Task Force and the Grant County Sheriff's Department served a search warrant at 232 Kirkwood Rd.

Summer wrapped up almost a month ago, but I march to a well-known Beach Boys album and to paraphrase it, "it's always summer to me." Autumn is my second-least favorite season, serving as a reminder of how close winter is.

The 4-H Volunteer of the Year, Emerald Club Award, John Edge Memorial Awards and the Meritorious Service Awards were presented Oct.

The city of Lancaster is pursuing the adoption of a room tax to promote marketing and tourism.

LANCASTER, Wis. -- A key bridge under reconstruction on the highway that links Bloomington and Lancaster could reopen by the end of the month.

Underage Drinking Party Location: 1838 Old Lancaster Rd, Platteville Twsp Date and Time: 10/10/09 1:20 am Owners of Property: 1. John Jewison Type: House Address: 1838 Old Lancaster Rd Details: Early Saturday morning, Sgt.

Project leader is confident that the highway will be completed by Nov. 20, the day before the state's gun deer-hunting season begins.

Oct. 9, 2009 7:20 p.m. Lancaster a ' A judge sentenced an inmate to another 20 years in prison Friday for killing an Illinois prostitute and leaving her half-naked body alongside a southwestern Wisconsin road nearly three decades ago.

A judge has sentenced a Wisconsin inmate to another 20 years after he pleaded no contest to killing a prostitute nearly 30 years ago.

Mary Kay Engelke, of Mineral Point, Wis., hangs out with friends at Kuepers III Tavern in Dickeyville, Wis.

Senator Dale Schultz will make stops in several Grant County communities on Monday, October 5, 2009.

POTOSI, Wis. -- Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash at 7 p.m. Friday north of Potosi.

Marathon County has selected three candidates to replace former health officer Julie Willems Van Dijk, including one who's at odds with a neighboring county.

Two people are hopitalized after a motorcycle crash in Grant County, WI. The Sheriff's department says 50-year-old Jodi Slaski, and 49-year old Trudy Lichty were riding a motorcycle on Highway 133 near Koehler Lane in Waterloo Township.

Two people were injured, one critically, in a motorcycle crash Friday afternoon in Waterloo Township, west of Potosi.

Those injured in the crash are Jody Slaski, 50, of Elkhorn, Wis., and Trudy Lichty, 49, of Pecatonica, Ill.

Twelve-year-old Jevon Robbins goes on his first deer hunt in rural New Diggins, Wis.

The Grant County Underage Drinking Task Force was out in Platteville late Sunday night, August 30th, into early morning hours of August 31rst.