Category Archives: Local News
Water taxi by Black Hawk Bridge discontinued
A water taxi service on the Mississippi River by the Black Hawk Bridge ended yesterday. According to the Iowa DOT, since the bridge reopened Monday, usage of the water taxi dropped to "almost zero". T...
Jun 14, 2025
Spongy moth spraying taking place June and July
Spraying for spongy moths begins in seven Wisconsin counties this month. Part of the state Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection's (DATCP) "Slow The Spread" program, residents can e...
Jun 14, 2025
Additional arrest made in Green County sex abuse investigation
An additional arrest was made in relation to an investigation of sexual acts involving a convicted sex offender. An initial press release from June 5 states 19-year-old Isaiah Cook of Albany was charg...
Jun 14, 2025
One injured in two-vehicle crash in Wingville
On Wednesday at 12:43 p.m., the Grant County Sheriff's Office took a report of a two-vehicle crash in the Township of Wingville, on Highway 80 near the intersection of Ebenezer Road. 69-year-old Rex W...
Jun 14, 2025
Fennimore Fire Department hosting fundraising steak feed
The Fennimore Fire Department hosts a fundraising dinner this weekend. The Fennimore Fire Steak Feed will be held beginning at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at the fire department. The cost of the stea...
Jun 13, 2025
Gays Mills man arrested for meth
On Saturday, the Crawford County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on a pickup truck in the Village of Gays Mills. The driver of the truck was identified as 27-year-old Cole Mickelson of Gays ...
Jun 13, 2025
Man convicted in deadly Iowa County OWI crash sentenced to prison
An Iowa County judge sentenced a man to 15 years in prison for causing a deadly crash while he was intoxicated. 55-year-old Thomas Naughtin of Stoughton was ordered to spend 15 years in prison followe...
Jun 13, 2025
Dubuque man arrested following fatal hit-and-run crash
Officers from the Dubuque Police Department responded to the intersection of Loras Blvd. and Locust St. at 6:38 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, for a car versus pedestrian collision. 38-year-old Kalissa Re...
Jun 13, 2025
Dubuque County man receives probation for OWI
A rural Dubuque County man was sentenced to two years of probation after authorities said he was impaired when he crashed his vehicle with a child passenger. 40-year-old Jeffrey J. Hurst recently rece...
Jun 13, 2025
1 person hospitalized in Grant County vehicle-buggy collision
On Tuesday at 9:52 a.m., The Grant County Sheriff's Office took a report of a vehicle vs. Buggy accident, on Highway 61, in the Township of Marion. After a brief investigation it was determined that 6...
Jun 13, 2025
