Category Archives: Local News
Mound City Bank donatea $2,500 to the Valley-to-Eastside Expansion Project
The Valley-to-Eastside Expansion Project steering committee announced Mound City Bank donated $2,500 to a land acquisition project. The Platteville Community Arboretum (PCA) is collaborating with Insp...
Jun 10, 2025 (From left) Representatives of Mound City Bank Pete Mumm, Donna Hoppenjan, Brian Laufenberg (of the PCA), Mike Phillips, Nancy Salzmann, and John Digman give a $2,500 donation for the Valley-to-Eastside Expansion Project.
Grant County eagle injured by wind turbine
Hoo's Woods Raptor Center in Milton admitted an adult female bald eagle from Montfort earlier this week after she was found running on the ground beneath a wind turbine, unable to fly. X-rays revealed...
Jun 10, 2025 stevemc / Depositphotos.com
Dubuque man sentenced to prison for high-speed chase involving pickup pulling trailer
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to five years in prison after police said he led law enforcement on a high-speed chase through Dubuque while driving a pickup truck pulling a trailer. 38-year-old Zach...
Jun 10, 2025
One person Med-Flighted following rural Platteville fire
One person was injured in a structure fire early Saturday afternoon at 3004 Buckwheat Ridge Road in rural Platteville. Deputy Fire Chief Casey Pickel with the Platteville Fire Department indicated the...
Jun 09, 2025 cbransto / CC
Mineral Point man arrested following threats to law enforcement and public disturbance
Officers from the Mineral Point Police Department, Iowa County Sheriff's Office, and Wisconsin State Patrol responded to Clowney Street in Mineral Point for a disturbance after Iowa County 911 Center ...
Jun 09, 2025
Madison man arrested in Wiota for trespassing
On Sunday at 6:53 PM Lafayette County Deputies responded to County Y in Wiota Township for trespassing. As a result, 59-year-old Christopher J Hoffman of Madison was arrested for Resisting and Crimina...
Jun 09, 2025
Van Orden attends Dairy Breakfast and speaks about LA protests
Wisconsin 3rd District Congressman Derek Van Orden made an appearance at the Grant County Dairy Breakfast. The Republican from Prairie du Chien addressed the protests taking place in California. Van O...
Jun 09, 2025
Two arrested/stolen property call
On Saturday at 8:50 AM The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a trailer, believed to be stolen, located at a residence in the Township of Mifflin. An Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy r...
Jun 09, 2025
Mineral Point man arrested following domestic disturbance
On Sunday at 5:21 AM The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of disturbance in the Town of Mineral Point. A Mineral Point Police Officer and Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies made contact...
Jun 09, 2025
Leaders from tri-state area look to the future
On Friday, the Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce hosted their semi-annual Tri-State Mayors Breakfast with mayors or leading officials of six local cities. The event had a musical feel as Chamber Presid...
Jun 09, 2025
