Category Archives: Local News
Wisconsin judge arrested for allegedly helping a man avoid ICE
The FBI on Friday arrested a Wisconsin county judge accused of helping a man avoid immigration enforcement. Director Kash Patel made the announcement in a post on X and said his office believes Judge ...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 25, 2025

Platteville High School Scholarship Fund hosts 10th Annual Dinner & Silent Auction
The Platteville High School Scholarship Fund is holding their 10th annual dinner and silent auction Saturday, April 26 at the BARn in Platteville. Funds from the event will support scholarships for Pl...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 25, 2025

Flight schedule with morning departures coming next month at Dubuque airport
Denver Air Connection will shift its Dubuque operations to feature an early morning departure and an evening return from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. According to a press release, the chang...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 25, 2025

Broadcasting Pioneer Elizabeth Murphy Burns, Former Morgan Murphy Media CEO, Dies at 79
Elizabeth Murphy Burns, who led family-owned Morgan Murphy Media, the parent company of QueenB Radio, has died at the age of 79. Burns, whose grandfather founded the influential Superior Evening Teleg...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 25, 2025

Woman charged in Illinois stabbing arrested in Dodgeville Township
An anonymous tip led to the arrest of an Illinois woman in Iowa County. 46-year-old Natalie Jurgensmeier of Loves Park, Illinois was arrested at a premises in Dodgeville Township on an active Warrant ...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 23, 2025

3 Mile House participates in "Taste of the Draft"
A local supper club will participate in the debut of a new fundraiser in conjunction with the 2025 NFL draft. The 3 Mile House Supper Club in Hazel Green, was selected as one of 20 supper clubs select...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 23, 2025

Wisconsin.Propoerties opens new Lancaster office
Wisconsin.Properties Realty has opened an office in Lancaster. The real estate brokerage firm serves all of Wisconsin, but has its home base in the southwest corner of the state, with offices in Platt...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 23, 2025

No injuries from car vs. semi crash in Arena
On Tuesday at 12:39 PM The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a car versus semi crash at the intersection of Highway 14 and Helena Road in the Township of Arena. Iowa County Sherif...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 23, 2025

Mineral Point man arrested for felony bail jumping
On Tuesday at 12:19 AM The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a disturbance near the intersection of Clowney Street and Chestnut Street in the City of Mineral Point. Officers from ...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 23, 2025

UW-Madison Extension hosting a community needs discussion in Grant County
University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension is hosting a community needs discussion next month. The meeting will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. May 6 at the Grant County Extension Office Youth and Ag Center A...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 23, 2025





