Category Archives: Local News

Joint Finance Committee strikes down Department of Corrections overhaul
Wisconsin Republicans largely rejected Gov. Tony Evers' proposed overhaul of the Department of Corrections in the upcoming state budget. In February, Evers proposed closing Green Bay Correctional Inst...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 18, 2025

Two people cited following crash involving cattle in the road
On Sunday, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a large amount cattle in the road on Highway 61 near Tobins 80 Lane, in the Township of Potosi. While Deputies were en route, the Sheriff's...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 18, 2025 Jelle / CC

One injured in Grant County rollover crash
On Saturday at 12:18pm, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a one-vehicle rollover crash on Model Road, east of County Highway H in Hazel Green Township. 19-year-old Taylor Droessler of ...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 18, 2025

Two arrested following Mineral Point disturbance
On Monday at 11:10 AM, deputies from the Iowa County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a disturbance in progress at a residence located on the 1900 block of Survey Road in Mineral Point. Upon ...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 18, 2025

Speed limit changes in Potosi
The Village of Potosi is enacting speed limit changes on two stretches of North Main Street. The stretch from Jentz to Milke drives will see a speed limit of 25 mph, reduced from 35 mph. The stretch f...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 18, 2025

Five Flags Center is getting a new management company
After 21 years with ASM Global, the city decided to call for a revised contract with greater incentives for success. ASM chose not to submit a bid, leaving the city to choose between Oak View Group, w...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 18, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Jo Daviess County authorities will participate in national traffic enforcement initiatives during holiday
Authorities plan to conduct a July Fourth traffic enforcement initiative in Jo Daviess County. The initiative will focus on identifying impaired and unbuckled drivers, according to the Jo Daviess Coun...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 18, 2025

ESPN's SportsCenter to visit Field of Dreams during nationwide summer tour
A sports network's flagship program will spotlight an iconic sports movie location this summer. ESPN's SportsCenter will feature the Field of Dreams Movie Site during its "50 States in 50 Days" nation...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 18, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Virtual town hall discusses future of Dubuque's air service
On Tuesday, the Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce and Greater Dubuque Development Corporation hosted a virtual town hall to provide updates about Dubuque's air service. Mayor Brad Cavanagh talked about...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 18, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Prairie du Chien sex offender arrested after luring a child into a van
On Sunday, June 1st, the Crawford County Sheriff's Office investigated a report of an adult male luring a juvenile into the back of a white cargo van on County Road K in the Township of Prairie du Chi...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 17, 2025





