The Platteville Journal

06/19/2026

Lexi Riechers, Jr., C, Belmont softball Belmont junior catcher Lexi Riechers had a record-setting WIAA state softball tournament two weekends ago at UW–Madison's Goodman Diamond to lead her Braves to a runner-up finish in Division 5.

06/19/2026

Chieftains rally to beat Seneca en rout to sectional title PATCH GROVE — The Potosi/Cassville boys baseball team is headed to the WIAA State Tournament for the first time in co-op history. The No. 1 seeded Chieftains (19–7) earned the trip with a 4–2 comeback win over No. 6 seed Seneca and a d...

06/19/2026

06/18/2026

GRAND CHUTE — As they have all year, the Potosi/Cassville Chieftains battled until the final out in Thursday morning's WIAA Division 4 baseball state championship game at Fox Cities Stadium. In the end, coach Tony Leibfried's boys couldn't overcome a two-out, bases clearing triple by freshman firs...

06/17/2026

Tornado warning for Iowa County until 6:45 p.m.

06/17/2026

Tornado watch for Grant, Lafayette and Iowa counties until 9 p.m.

06/17/2026

Tornado warning for northeastern Grant County until 6:15 p.m.

06/17/2026

Severe thunderstorm watch for Grant County until 8 p.m.

06/17/2026

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