Category Archives: Local News

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed an executive order Monday that will establish an Office of Outdoor Recreation for Iowa. Reynolds signed the order at an event near Indianola. The office will serve as an exten...

Iowa's Democratic candidate for governor announced the selection of a running mate. Rob Sand announced that Dave Muhlbauer will join the ticket as candidate for lieutenant governor. A press release st...

The Department of Natural Resources wants your input on the agency's PFAS law program development. The DNR is authorized to develop programs to understand the prevalence of PFAS throughout Wisconsin a...

A newly created panel will consider updates to the Wisconsin Supreme Court's recusal rule. In a 4-to-3 vote, the court's liberal majority approved creation of the special review committee to determine...

The Iowa County Sheriff's Office is partnering with the Village of Ridgeway following the retirement of Michael Gorham. Under a service contract, policing int he Ridgeway will shift to the Iowa County...

A recent spike in vandalism may prompt the City of Mineral Point to close public facilities. In a social media post last week, the City of Mineral Point announced an increase in vandalism at public fa...

Early Sunday morning a Lafayette County deputy conducted a traffic stop in Darlington, which resulted in 44-year-old Juan A. Artica-Ramos of Darlington being arrested for Operating while Intoxicated -...

Sunday evening a Lafayette County deputy on patrol conducted a traffic stop in Willow Springs on a vehicle that appeared to have been involved in an accident. After investigation, 33-year-old Orlin C....

Today marks the 42nd anniversary of the Barneveld E5 tornado that occurred June 8, 1984. Barneveld was hit shortly before 1:00 AM and the tornado killed 9 people were killed, with another 200 injured....

Target is recalling baby wipes sold nationwide because they could be contaminated with bacteria that can cause serious and life-threatening infections in young children. Target is voluntarily recallin...