Category Archives: Local News
Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down GOP law weakening attorney general's power
A unanimous Wisconsin's Supreme Court sided with the Democratic state attorney general Tuesday in a long-running battle over a law passed by Republicans who wanted to weaken the office in a lame duck ...
Jun 17, 2025 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Arena man arrested following domestic disturbance
On Monday at 12:03 AM The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a domestic disturbance near Meadow Street and Village Edge Road in the Township of Arena. Iowa County Deputies and Sauk...
Jun 17, 2025
Platteville Excellence in Education awards over $9,000 in grants for projects in Platteville Schools
The Platteville Excellence in Education Endowment Fund has awarded $9,423 in grants recently to 10 projects in the Platteville School District. The fund was established in 2021 to support the educatio...
Jun 17, 2025 GotCredit / CC
Galena, Jo Daviess County officials to investigate potential new road
Officials with the city of Galena and Jo Daviess County intend to collaborate on a potential new road connecting two major county roadways, which they say could increase motorists' safety and facilita...
Jun 17, 2025 GotCredit / CC
Stonehill Communities earns 2025 Bronze National Quality Award
Stonehill Communities Health Center has been recognized as a 2025 recipient of the Bronze - Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living ...
Jun 17, 2025
Many lawmakers named in writings of suspected Minnesota shooter, including Baldwin and Pocan
Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Rep. Mark Pocan were named on a list recovered from the vehicle of a man suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband and injuring another lawmaker and his wife. A ...
Jun 17, 2025
Iowa County 911 call numbers for June 8-14
The Iowa County Sheriffs Department is sharing their call number for last week, June 8 - June 14, 2025. The Iowa County 911 Communication Center handled a total of 415 calls for service. The leading c...
Jun 17, 2025
Dubuque man sentenced for fleeing from officers
A man has been sentenced to two years in prison after police said he led officers on a chase in downtown Dubuque. 54-year-old Murrell L. Griffin of Dubuque, recently received the sentence in Iowa Dist...
Jun 17, 2025
Public welcome to submit names for new Dubuque park
The City of Dubuque Parks and Recreation Commission is inviting the community to submit name proposals for a new park in the South Pointe neighborhood. The subdivision developer says the park is set t...
Jun 17, 2025
Vos requests more security following Minnesota shooter
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) is asking for increased security ahead of a planned floor session at the Wisconsin State Capitol after two Minnesota lawmakers were shot over the weekend. Wisc...
Jun 17, 2025
