Category Archives: Local News

West Allis man arrested in Dodgeville following vehicle theft
One person was arrested following a vehicle theft in Dodgeville. On Monday at 4:13 PM Iowa County Communications Center took a report of a stolen vehicle at a business on North Johns Street in Dodgevi...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 15, 2025

Iowa County structure fire involving hay takes 9 hours to control
On Monday at 12:33 AM Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a structure fire on Prairie Grove Road in Brigham Township. Responding units found a fully engulfed shed filled with hay, a...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 15, 2025 brett jordan / CC
Body found in the Mississippi River in Clayton County has been identified
The Clayton County Sheriff's Office, alongside the Clayton County Medical Examiner's Office, has identified the body recovered from the Mississippi River on Saturday, as 41-year-old Neven Soknic, who ...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 15, 2025

Bush to perform at Back Waters Stage in September
A British rock band that burst on the scene with its debut album in 1994 and earned a Grammy nomination four years later will appear later this year at a Dubuque casino. Bush will headline a performan...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 15, 2025

Dubuque County supervisors to appoint new county recorder; applications open
The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors will appoint a new county recorder in August to fill the vacant position left by Karol Kennedy's resignation last week. At a meeting today, the supervisors deci...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 15, 2025

Free storm debris collection in Dubuque this week
In response to recent storm damage, the city of Dubuque is collecting yard waste free of charge. City crews will collect tree limbs and branches that were downed as a result of storms Thursday and Fri...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 15, 2025

Voting in Wisconsin's governor's race is a year away, but the ads are starting
Wisconsin's race for governor is hitting the airwaves more than a year before voting begins. Republican candidate Bill Berrien announced the purchase of about $400,000 in cable TV, radio and online ad...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 15, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Lafayette County Fair events rescheduled to this weekend
Many events at the Lafayette County Fair were cancelled due to large storms last week, but many of the events have been rescheduled to this weekend. The rescheduled fair race is on Friday. Mods, limit...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 15, 2025

Black Hawk Bridge will be demolished this fall, leaving no crossing structure for more than a year
Commuters using the Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River near Lansing and De Soto will be without a bridge for more than a year. According to an update from the Iowa DOT Monday, Project engine...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 14, 2025

Arena man arrested in Dodgeville after domestic disturbance
A person from Arena was arrested following a domestic disturbance in Dodgeville. On Sunday at 9:27 PM the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a domestic disturbance on County Road Q...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 14, 2025





