The winter break trip is a common practice in the sport of college basketball. The daily grind of seeing the home gym and surroundings during the cold winter months encourages many coaches to take their teams on journeys to get away from the mundane and play new competition. This season, the Pioneers women’s basketball team [...]

University of Wisconsin Platteville students will need proper identification to vote April 3 in the local elections and presidential primaries, under the recently enacted Voter ID law; Wisconsin Act 23. Acceptable documents for identification cards are Wisconsin state drivers licenses, Wisconsin state identification cards, US passports and UW-Platteville issued voter identification cards. The Pioneer Passport [...]

Jan. 23 Samuel Arndt, 19, Beaver Dam, was given a verbal warning for failing to stop at a stop sign. He also received a citation for driving a vehicle without proof of insurance. Jan. 25 Cole Cushman, 29, Platteville, was placed under arrest for possession of THC and drug paraphernalia after a complainant reported several [...]

In November of 2009, Linda James, chair of the UW-Platteville art department, was running a show of student pieces in the Nohr Gallery in Ullsvik Hall.