Category Archives: Local News

Three arrested following a Prairie du Chien traffic stop
On Sunday the Crawford County Sheriff's Office K-9 Unit (Diego) initiated a traffic stop in Prairie du Chien. The driver of the vehicle was identified as 52-year-old David Coulter of Owatonna, Minneso...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 30, 2025

New grant to help fund tuition for healthcare students
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has received a $68,652 grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) to help drive enrollment in in-demand healthcare professions across Southwest ...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 30, 2025 June Dairy Month Interviews Sponsored by Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Platteville Police seek assistance to identify assault suspects
The Platteville Police Department is asking for the public's assistance to identify two men caught on security cameras. They were involved in the assault of a third person in the 2nd Street area durin...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 30, 2025

Baldwin introduces bipartisan DAIRY PRIDE Act
On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and her colleagues introduced the bipartisan Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, milk, and cheese to Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyda...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 30, 2025 Baldwin Tammy

Crossing Rivers Health hospice service closing after 45 years
An area hospital-based hospice service is closing. Crossing Rivers Health announced this week that it will close its hospice program effective Sept. 30. A press release states that the decision follow...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 30, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Iowa County 911 calls numbers
Over the past week from July 20 - July 25, the Iowa County 911 Communication Center handled a total of 486 calls for service. The top calls for service were 121 traffic stops, 4 disturbances, 16 moto ...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 30, 2025

Nominations open for Grant County Shop with a Cop initiative
Grant County law enforcement is accepting applications for its annual Back to School Shop with a Cop initiative. The program assists families in need with obtaining school supplies. A link to the nomi...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 30, 2025 Brandon Harer / CC

Busy Dubuque intersection to see lane closures, detour this week
A construction project at a busy Dubuque intersection will cause lane closures and a detour this week. The project will construct accessible ramps at the intersection of Asbury Road and John F. Kenned...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 30, 2025

Dyersville again misses out on federal funds for bridge project
The fifth time asking, the city of Dyersville did not receive federal funding for the BUILD grant, formerly known as the RAISE grant. Funding was sought to support bridge and roadway projects connecti...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 30, 2025

No injuries from two-vehicle crash in White Oak Springs
Monday morning a Lafayette County Deputy responded to County W in White Oak Springs Township for a two-vehicle Accident. 22-year-old Bryan Gonzalez of Dubuque was traveling westbound on County W and 6...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 29, 2025





