Category Archives: Local News

Cuba City man arrested in Highland
On Thursday just after 9:30 AM the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a disturbance near the intersection of Spring St. and Grand St. in the Township of Highland. As a result, 45-y...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 21, 2025

Southwest Tech students advance to Professional Agricultural Student Club National Conference
The Southwest Wisconsin Technical College PAS (Professional Agricultural Student) Club competed at the State PAS Competition Feb. 10-11 in the Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. During the two-day event, 35 ...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 21, 2025
New details revealed in Florida civil case against former Dubuque Priest
New details are coming to light in three civil lawsuits against the Archdiocese of Dubuque and former priest Leo Riley. The plaintiffs, who filed these lawsuits in Charlotte County, Florida, where Ril...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 21, 2025

Southwest Tech students compete at Midwest Regional Dairy Challenge
The 2025 Midwest Regional Dairy Challenge, hosted by South Dakota State University concluded Feb. 14. The event saw significant participation with 110 students from 13 colleges and universities, along...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 21, 2025

Musk's conservative nonprofit contributing to Wisconsin Supreme Court race
A conservative nonprofit backed by billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk is getting involved in a race that will determine the political direction of the highest court in one of the country's most impor...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 21, 2025

Iowa House Democrats introduce legislation to lower housing costs
Iowa House Democrats have introduced legislation aimed at making housing more affordable for Iowans. There are five bills that have been introduced, part of the "Iowa House Democrats People Over Polit...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 21, 2025

Packers released renderings of Draft plans
The NFL is giving a peek at what the 2025 draft will look like at Lambeau Field. The NFL released renderings Thursday that show the expected setup on the Lambeau Field campus, including the draft thea...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 21, 2025 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

Dubuque seeks volunteer reviewers for arts and culture grant applications
The city of Dubuque Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs seeks volunteer grant reviewers to read and score applications for its Operating Support and Special Projects grant programs. Volunteers will pr...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 20, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin offering vasectomy services
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin is now offering vasectomy services at its East Madison Health Center. The service was first launched in Milwaukee in 2023, and since then they've seen an uptick in dema...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 20, 2025

Wisconsin Assembly approves multiple education bills
The Wisconsin Assembly approved on Wednesday a slate of education bills, including a proposal to ban cellphones in classrooms across the state. The legislation would require school districts in Wiscon...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 20, 2025





