Platteville News

If you can't make it to Platteville this Saturday to watch the crowning of Wisconsin's 65th Alice in Dairyland, it doesn't mean you have to miss any of the action.

MONROE -- With jobs as the number one issue in the race, it's no surprise Gov. Scott Walker was touring Wisconsin businesses on Monday.

A Platteville man pulled over for a traffic stop is hurt after being hit by a Platteville police car.

On Saturday, May 05, 2012 a Platteville Police Department squad was involved in an on-duty accident in which a person was injured.

Eighteen people are facing possible drug charges in Platteville in connection with an investigation into the sale of marijuana and cocaine in the area.

Eighteen people are facing possible drug charges in Platteville in connection with an investigation into the sale of marijuana and cocaine in the area.

Bishop Robert Morlino of Madison, Wisc. has said conflicting parishioners at a Catholic church need to forgive each other and renounce "gossip" and "calumnious" actions, though a diocesan spokesman has said the bishop's mention of canonical penalties should be taken only as a warning.

Roman Catholic Bishop Robert Morlino is trying to quell a backlash against some conservative priests in Platteville by warning parishioners they risk formal censure.