Category Archives: Local News

On Saturday around 8:30am, 30 year old Hillaree Richardson of Platteville, was driving her truck south on Highway 151 just south of West Lane in Jamestown Township. During a lane change the vehicle be...

On Thursday, the Grant County Sheriff's Office received a call regarding a two vehicle crash on County Highway P at Highway 18, near River Ridge Schools just before 5pm. A vehicle driven by 34 year ol...

On Thursday around 9:30am, the Sheriff's Office was notified of what appeared to be a vehicle crash on Mt. Zion Road about 1 mile east of County Highway K in North Lancaster Township. It was reported ...

A man from Lancaster was arrested by Dubuque Police Saturday. 22 year old Jesse Myers of Lancaster was arrested around 7:20 a.m. Saturday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant charging as...

Police in Dubuque report that 19 year old Noah Vaughn of Potosi was arrested around 6:15 a.m. Saturday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant charging assault causing bodily injury/mental ...

After 25 days above flood stage, the Mississippi River's water level officially fell below minor flood stage on Friday evening, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The river dipped below fl...

The newest Police Officer with the Prairie du Chien Police Department completed his 720 hour Law Enforcement Academy at Southwest Tech in Fennimore. Officer Ryley Scott began his academy in January an...

The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a strong gas odor in the house/garage area of a residence on County Road I in Clyde Township Saturday around 1:14pm. Lone Rock Fire and EMS r...

An Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy conducted a traffic stop on US Highway 18-151 near Mile Marker 45 in Dodgeville Township Saturday around 2:45am. As a result of the traffic stop, the driver, 40 year ol...

Democratic congressional candidates - including incumbents - gathered in Platteville on Friday for the Grant County Democratic Party's annual summer picnic, where talk was urgent but optimistic. The s...