Category Archives: Local News
Dubuque woman sentenced for appropriating checks of person with disabilities
A Dubuque woman has been sentenced to five years of probation after police said she used checks belonging to an account of a person with disabilities to purchase groceries for one of her relatives. 50...
May 16, 2025
APRNs advocate for more autonomy to treat patients
A public hearing was held at the State Capitol on a bill that would give Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) more autonomy in treating patients without requiring physician collaboration. Suppo...
May 16, 2025
Portion of Cheese Country Trail closed
A section of the Cheese Country Trail has been closed due to an imminent bridge failure. According to a press release shared on Facebook by the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department, the portion of th...
May 16, 2025
Teen injured in Dubuque County crash
On Thursday at 7:08 AM the Dubuque County Sheriff's Office and Epworth Fire and EMS responded to a motor vehicle accident with injuries on Gun Club Rd. approximately mile north of Epworth. Investigati...
May 16, 2025
Darlington City Ball Field close to fundraising goal
The Darlington City Ball Field Renovation Project is nearing completion, but they are still just short of their fundraising goal. The ball field has endured many floods over the years and has been par...
May 16, 2025
Hydrant flushing in Platteville scheduled for next week
The Platteville Water Department will be flushing hydrants city-wide on Monday and Tuesday beginning at 7:00 a.m. each morning. Customers may experience isolated cases of discolored water on both days...
May 16, 2025 photovs / Depositphotos.com
'Cop on a Rooftop' fundraiser at Dunkin' on Friday
Local law enforcement will participate in an annual fundraising event on the roofs of area Dunkin' locations this week. The annual Cop on a Rooftop event will be held from 6 a.m. to noon on Friday at ...
May 15, 2025
Wisconsin's Aging and Disability Resource Center gets a new hotline
A new hotline is available for customers looking to get in touch with Wisconsin's Aging and Disability Resources Centers (ADRCs). According to the Department of Health Services, the new toll-free hotl...
May 15, 2025
Iowa County man killed while cutting logs
A 79-year-old man was killed Tuesday after a tree fell on him while he was working alone on his rural Iowa County property. According to the Iowa County Sheriff's Office, just before 9:30 a.m. Wednesd...
May 15, 2025
Crawford County Crimestoppers seek vehicle involved in hit and run
On Wednesday, the Crawford County Sheriff's Office investigated a hit and run traffic crash on Highway 35 north of Frenchman's Landing in Eastman. An unknown vehicle traveling southbound on Highway 35...
May 15, 2025
