Category Archives: Local News
Illinois DNR warning of bears in Jo Daviess and Carroll counties
Illinois Department of Natural Resources officials have issued a reminder of reports of bear activity in Jo Daviess and Carroll counties. A press release states that a black bear has been observed by ...
Jul 14, 2025 Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA / CC
New trial date for Winneshiek County Sheriff and AG Bird case
According to court documents, a new date of September 12th has been set for the hearing for Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird's lawsuit against Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx. Court documents said...
Jul 14, 2025 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Dubuque County Recorder resigned last week
The Dubuque County recorder resigned last week, less than a year after she was elected to the petition. Karol Kennedy resigned effective Thursday and the Board could not share any details about why Ke...
Jul 14, 2025
No injuries following two-vehicle crash in Kendall
There were no injuries following a two-vehicle accident in Kendall Township on Friday. At 8:10 AM a deputy, Belmont EMS, and Belmont Fire responded to Prairie RD in Kendall Township. 44-year-old Roger...
Jul 14, 2025
Monroe man cited following Darlington crash
A Monroe man was cited following an accident in Darlington. On Friday at 6:06 AM A deputy, Darlington Fire, and Lafayette County EMS responded to Highway 23 in Darlington Township for a one vehicle ac...
Jul 14, 2025
Tree on fire Avoca
On Friday at 7:25 PM The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a tree on fire with an electrical line tangled in it on E Clyde St in the Village of Avoca. Avoca Fire Department and Av...
Jul 14, 2025 brett jordan / CC
Mineral Point man arrested for OWI after crashing a vehicle then stealing another
A Mineral Point man was arrested for OWI after crashing his vehicle and then stealing another. On Saturday at 1:51 AM A Lafayette County deputy responded to Prairie RD in Kendall Township for a one ve...
Jul 14, 2025
Body found in the Mississippi River in Clayton County
Authorities in Clayton County said they found a body in the Mississippi River Saturday morning. The Clayton County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a body in the Mississippi River north of th...
Jul 14, 2025
NWS updates on last week's storm
As of late Saturday Afternoon-The National Weather Service Office at LaCrosse reported one confirmed tornado on Friday near Lone Rock in Richland County. The E-F-Zero tornado lasted about two minutes ...
Jul 14, 2025 GotCredit / CC
Miller Riverview Campground will remain closed due to ongoing flood watch
The city of Dubuque reversed its decision to reopen Miller Riverview Park and Campground today. A notice from the city states that recent rainfall and an ongoing flood watch delayed the reopening "unt...
Jul 11, 2025
