Category Archives: Local News
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
Dubuque schools test positive for radon, plan minor adjustments
Recent radon testing in Dubuque Community Schools buildings yielded positive results that left district officials planning to adjust ventilation in two offices to address slightly higher levels of the...
Jun 09, 2025 GotCredit / CC
Fire damaged Dubuque County farm building, contents
On Saturday at 10:08 PM, the Dubuque County Sheriff's Office, Epworth Fire Department, Farley Fire Department, and Centralia Fire Department responded to Bierman Road in Epworth for the report of a st...
Jun 09, 2025 brett jordan / CC
Legendary Cuba City basketball coach Petitgoue remembered as 'greatest of all time'
The all-time winningest basketball coach in Wisconsin high school history has died. Jerry Petitgoue died at a Madison hospital on Saturday. Petitgoue was the boys basketball coach at Cuba City High Sc...
Jun 09, 2025
Barneveld relocates plaque to honor 1984 tornado victims
Memorial Park in Barneveld celebrated its grand opening Sunday, where local leaders unveiled a new spot for a plaque honoring victims who lost their lives in the 1984 Barneveld tornado. In addition to...
Jun 09, 2025
Hazel Green veterans memorial completed
It used to be a basketball court. But since the 1980s, a lot on the corner of 19th and Percival streets in Hazel Green has slowly transformed into a memorial park for local veterans. A committee forme...
Jun 09, 2025 USA flag. American flag. American flag blowing in the wind.
Two Platteville residents arrested for possession with intent to deliver
On Saturday at 7:56 PM Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Highway 18-151 near mile marker 52. As a result of the stop, 34-year-old Timothy J. Alderson and 37-year-old Anjanette...
Jun 09, 2025
Florida man arrested in Wiota following domestic dispute
On Friday at 2:29 PM Deputies responded to County M in Wiota Township for a domestic dispute. 20-year-old Gregory S Bender of Florida was arrested for Domestic Battery and Domestic Disorderly Conduct ...
Jun 09, 2025
