Category Archives: Local News

Collaboration brings mobile welding lab to high school students
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Business and Industry Services, 3M, ASTEC, and the Prairie du Chien School District joined forces to enhance learning. Recently, Prairie du Chien High School stud...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 28, 2025

No injuries reported in house fire on Dubuque's North End
A fire destroyed a two-story house on Edison Street in Dubuque's North End yesterday afternoon, displacing a family of nine. The fire, driven by windy conditions, had consumed a large portion of the h...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 28, 2025 brett jordan / CC

Authorities ID man who died in Jackson County crash
Authorities have identified the man who was killed last week in a Jackson County crash. 48-year-old Terry J. Gurley of Cascade, Iowa, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a crash report from...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 28, 2025

Two injured following Sunday shooting in Maquoketa
Police said two people sustained serious injuries in a Sunday evening shooting in Maquoketa. Two adult men sustained gunshot wounds and were transported to Jackson County Regional Health Center for in...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 28, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Platteville property taxes due Jan. 31
Property Tax bills were mailed out on Monday, December 16, 2024. The City of Platteville issued a reminder that the first installment of real estate property taxes and all personal property taxes are ...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 28, 2025

Brad Schimel doesn't object to Trump's pardons
The Republican-backed candidate in Wisconsin's pivotal state Supreme Court race said Monday that he didn't object to President Donald Trump using his power to pardon when asked about clemency granted ...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 28, 2025
Upper Mississippi Surgery Center could open next month
A cutting-edge surgical center is nearing completion in southwest Wisconsin. Construction has concluded on Upper Mississippi Surgery Center, and staff members now are working to receive the necessary ...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 28, 2025

Illinois man arrested for OWI following two crashes
On Sunday just after 6 AM, the Grant County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call of a HIT and RUN crash on Hwy 81 in Ellenboro Township. The victim notified the Sheriff's Office that the offending veh...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 27, 2025

Two Vehicle Crash with Injury and Entrapment
On Saturday just after 7 AM the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a two-vehicle crash with entrapment and injuries at the intersection of Stage Road and Aupperle Road in South Lancaster To...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 27, 2025

Dodgeville man arrested for violating supervision
On Friday at 12:29 AM The Iowa County Communications Center received a request from the Wisconsin Department of Corrections to detain an individual who had a warrant issued for violating the terms of ...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 27, 2025





