Category Archives: Local News
Two online aquatic animal dealers convicted in eight Wisconsin counties
Aquatic animal sellers from North Carolina and Indiana were convicted earlier this year for shipping illegal invasive crayfish species to Wisconsin, the state's Department of Natural Resources said We...
May 08, 2025 GotCredit / CC
Jo Daviess County participating in 'Click It or Ticket' campaign
From May 16 to May 27 the Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Office will be participating in the national "Click It or Ticket" campaign. According to a press release from the Sheriff's Department, in 2024 Il...
May 08, 2025
Joint Finance Committee begins making budget today
Lawmakers on Wisconsin's powerful budget writing committee are set to meet today [Thursday] to begin crafting the next two-year spending plan. The Joint Finance Committee is expected during that meeti...
May 08, 2025 Benjamin Sperandio / CC
No injuries in Dubuque County fire
On Tuesday at 4:19PM, the Dubuque County Sheriff's Office, Peosta Police Department, Centralia-Peosta Fire Department, and Epworth Fire Department were dispatched to Pilot Grove Rd. for a report of a ...
May 08, 2025 liz west / CC
Tree roots cause sanitary sewer overflow in Dubuque
Tree roots grew into and blocked a sanitary sewer pipe on Spring Valley Rd. and caused a sanitary sewer overflow Wednesday. The overflow caused an undetermined amount of untreated wastewater to flow i...
May 07, 2025
County K and Highway 151 intersection to close following fatal accidents
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation will be closing access to and from County Highway K and Highway 18/151. Wisconsin DOT representatives, along with Iowa County officials and leaders, met on T...
May 07, 2025
AG Kaul announced preliminary injunction issued for Trump administration in lawsuit
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced a preliminary injunction was issued against the Trump administration's plan to dismantle three federal agencies. The targeted agencies include the Instit...
May 07, 2025
Derrick Van Orden reschedules virtual town hall due to 'credible threat' against family
Due to a family emergency, Congressman Derek Van Orden will be rescheduling his town hall scheduled for today. A credible threat made against his wife, children, and grandchildren was delivered via a ...
May 07, 2025
Salmonella outbreak tied to backyard poultry effects six states
A new salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry has sickened at least seven people in six states. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, two cases were identified in Missour...
May 07, 2025
Two-vehicle accident in Kendall Township
On Tuesday at 2:10 PM a Lafayette County Deputy responded to County O in Kendall Township, for a Two-Vehicle Accident. 66-year-old Britton C Baker of Darlington, dozed off at the wheel and side-swiped...
May 07, 2025
