Category Archives: Local News

Community response, donations allow East Dubuque pool to open
Following an announcement that an East Dubuque pool would be closed this summer due to financial concerns, community support and donations will allow the facility to open after all. Dunleith Park Dist...
Courtney Chaffee May 23, 2025 IraGirichBO / Depositphotos.com

Man accused of murdering three in New Lisbon appeared in court
The man accused of killing his partner and two young girls in New Lisbon last December appeared in Juneau County Court Thursday morning where a judge scheduled his preliminary hearing for August 21. 4...
Courtney Chaffee May 23, 2025 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Footage of Milwaukee County judge interactions with ICE released
New video footage has emerged showing the confrontation between Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan and federal immigration agents that led to obstruction charges against the judge. The video captures...
Courtney Chaffee May 23, 2025

Lt. Governor Rodriguez toured the Driftless Region
Wisconsin Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez toured the Driftless Region on Wednesday, discussing federal funding cuts to libraries and museums and their impact on local communities. Rodriguez's visit includ...
Courtney Chaffee May 23, 2025

Dubuque school board approves language for petition to call for bond referendum
Dubuque Community School Board members at a meeting this week approved language for a petition calling for a referendum on a proposed $70 million bond to help fund construction of a new middle school....
Courtney Chaffee May 23, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque breaks 'Great Give Day' fundraising record
A 24-hour fundraising event raised a record amount for area nonprofit organizations. Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque's Great Give Day raised more than $600,000 Wednesday. The event's proceeds ...
Courtney Chaffee May 23, 2025 Benjamin Sperandio / CC

AAA activates "Tow to Go" for Memorial weekend
A free towing program will be available for impaired drivers this weekend in multiple states, including Iowa and Wisconsin. The "Tow to Go" program from AAA is available from 6 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. T...
Courtney Chaffee May 23, 2025

Three injured in two-vehicle crash in Patch Grove
On Wednesday, at 8:15pm, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a two-vehicle crash with 3 parties injured at the intersection of Highway 18 and Highway 35 in Patch Grove. Upon arrival it w...
Courtney Chaffee May 22, 2025

Cuba City man injured in UTV rollover
On Wednesday at 7:55pm, the Sheriff's Office was notified of a UTV crash on private property at a residence off of West Ln in Paris Township. When officers arrived they learned 69-year-old John Steffe...
Courtney Chaffee May 22, 2025
Louisiana man dead following UTV rollover in Grant County
On Wednesday, at 5:23pm, the Grant County Sheriff's Office took a report of a roll-over UTV crash on private property, just off of Oak Rd north of Dickeyville, in the Town of Paris. When officers arri...
Courtney Chaffee May 22, 2025





