Category Archives: Local News
Authorities identify man killed in Savanna boating incident
Authorities have confirmed that the body of a missing boater has been recovered from the Mississippi River. The man, described as being in his 60s, went missing Saturday, May 31, after a boating accid...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 05, 2025

Legislators propose "Safe Summer" gun safety bill
The Wisconsin Gun Safety Coalition and gun safety advocates rolled out a "Safe Summer" bill package on Tuesday. Lawmakers said the package aims to promote what they call common sense gun safety legisl...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 05, 2025

Homemade explosive device found during Dubuque traffic stop
Police said they located a homemade explosive device during a Dubuque traffic stop. 34-year-old Austin R. Cochran of Dubuque was arrested at 10:57 p.m. Monday in the 2100 block of Key Way Drive on a c...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 05, 2025

East Dubuque pool opens Monday thanks to community donations
The operators of an East Dubuque pool announced plans to open the facility next week after community donations led officials to reverse course on plans to keep it closed. Dunleith Aquatic Center aims ...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 04, 2025 IraGirichBO / Depositphotos.com

Crawford County Sheriffs investigating theft of an EZ dock
The Crawford County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of an EZ Dock from the river along County K in the Township of Prairie du Chien. The dock was stolen sometime between May 27th, and May ...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 04, 2025

Three arrested for involvement in meth distribution ring
Three people were arrested for distribution of methamphetamine following a series of traffic stops and search warrants in Crawford and Clayton County earlier this year. On February 28, 28-year-old Der...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 04, 2025

Two arrested following domestic disturbance in Dodgeville
On Tuesday at 7:30 PM the Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a report of a Domestic Disturbance on Chimney Rock Rd in the Township of Dodgeville. As a result, 28-year-old Jessica P. Kitelinge...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 04, 2025

Arena man arrested for Felony Bail Jumping
On Tuesday at 7:16 PM 33-year-old Lucas S. Smith of Arena, was taken into custody on a warrant for Bail Jumping-Felony. He was booked into the Iowa County Jail, where he remains in custody at this tim...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 04, 2025

One transported to hospital following Pulaski crash
On Tuesday at 12:49 PM The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a one vehicle crash on Highway 80 near Hickory Grove Rd in the Township of Pulaski. Avoca Fire Department, Avoca EMS, ...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 04, 2025

Mazomanie man arrested following Mifflin disturbance
On Tuesday at 12:31 AM the Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a report of a Disturbance near the intersection of Center Street and Harrison Street in the Township of Mifflin. As a result, 41-...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 04, 2025





