Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque officials highlight increase in flu activity
The City of Dubuque's Health Services Department is joining other local public health leaders, including Dubuque County Public Health, the Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association (VNA), and infection preve...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 13, 2026

Dodgeville man arrested on 6 counts of bail jumping
A Dodgeville man was arrested on multiple charges including six counts of felony bail jumping. Monday afternoon the Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies assisted Dodgeville Police Officers with the arrest o...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 13, 2026

Iowa County 911 call volumes: January 4-10, 2026
The Iowa County Sheriff's Department is sharing their 911 call volumes for last week from January 4 through January 10. Over the past week, the Iowa County 911 Communication Center handled a total of ...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 13, 2026

Van Orden to miss votes for wife's surgery
Congressman Derrick Van Orden will temporarily miss votes as his wife undergoes a scheduled surgical procedure. A press release from Van Orden's office states he began missing votes on Monday, but his...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 13, 2026

One arrested for meth in Mineral Point
One person was arrested for drugs following a report of a suspicious person. Friday afternoon the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a suspicious person at a business on Branger Dr...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 12, 2026

Multi-state tater tot recall
Nearly 40,000 tater tots were recalled in multiple states. According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), McCain Foods USA Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of two frozen potato products due...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 12, 2026 outchill / Depositphotos.com

Senator Marklein to host listening session
Senator Howard Marklein announced a series of listening sessions for residents of the 17th Senate District. All residents of the 17th Senate District are invited to attend. The listening sessions are ...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 12, 2026

Two people arrested in Muscoda following roommate dispute
A dispute between two roommates in Muscoda on Sunday led to their arrests after law enforcement found a man with a wound to his head. The Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of an incident in w...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 12, 2026
One dead following 3-vehicle crash in Crawford County
One person is dead following a three vehicle crash in Crawford County on Tuesday. Early Tuesday morning the Crawford County Sheriff's Office responded to a three-vehicle traffic crash on Highway 61 ne...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 06, 2026

Platteville property taxes due Jan. 31
The city of Platteville has issued a reminder to property owners that the first installment of real estate property taxes and all personal property taxes are due by Jan. 31. Property owners may pay in...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 06, 2026





