Category Archives: Local News

Recalled cucumbers sickened 3 in Wisconsin
Two state agencies are urging Wisconsinites to check their homes for cucumbers supplied by SunFed Produce sold between Oct. 12 and Nov. 26 due to their connection to several Salmonella infections acro...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 02, 2024 spaxiax / Depositphotos.com

East Dubuque man dead following house fire
An East Dubuque man was found dead following a house fire on Tuesday. The Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Office responded to the house fire around 12:51 p.m. in the 5800 block of N Dunn. Road. When deput...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 02, 2024 liz west / CC

Ben Wikler announced bid to lead Democratic National Party
Ben Wikler, Wisconsin's top Democrat and leader of the state's Democratic Party, announced his bid Sunday to head the party's national strategy after a disappointing election cycle for Democrats. In a...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 02, 2024 GotCredit / CC
Two dead following accident in Dubuque County
Two people are dead following a two-vehicle crash involving an SUV and semi Thursday afternoon in Dubuque County. Multiple departments responded to Highway 151 at the intersection of Skyline Road arou...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 02, 2024

Chalk & Cheese Fest needs volunteers
Each year, Chalk & Cheese Fest in Platteville transforms the sidewalks of City Park into vibrant canvases of art, featuring stunning chalk murals, live music, arts and activities for the whole fam...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 02, 2024

Dubuque man had nude image of minor on phone
Police said a Dubuque man had a nude image of a female under age 18 on his smartphone. 23-year-old Brandon J. Brenke of Dubuque was arrested at 9:08 p.m. Monday in the 700 block of Providence Street o...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 27, 2024 GotCredit / CC

Tigerton man arrested in Iowa County for at least his 7th OWI
On Tuesday just before 10 PM The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a 2-vehicle motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 14 and County Road K in the Township of Arena....
Courtney Chaffee Nov 27, 2024 Scott Davidson / CC

Dubuque offers free parking for Thanksgiving weekend
The City of Dubuque is providing free parking at metered spaces and City-owned ramps and lots in the downtown area beginning on Thanksgiving (Thursday, Nov. 28) through Sunday, Dec. 1. The free downto...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 27, 2024

Federal Government rejects Iowa's summer food program
The state of Iowa's proposal to use federal summer food program funding for its own alternate project has been rejected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service. In August, Iow...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 27, 2024

Reflections in the Park opens for the holiday season
Reflections in the Park, which is put on annually by Hillcrest Family Services, including hundreds of illuminated displays sponsored by local businesses, is marking its 30th anniversary this year. The...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 27, 2024





