Category Archives: Local News

Gas Prices Fluctuate In Iowa and Wisconsin
Average gas prices in Iowa went down 3 cents in the last week for a $3.20 average, according to GasBuddy. Gas prices in Iowa are 4.5 cents higher than a month ago, but are 2.9 cents lower than a year ...
May 08, 2024

Court Clears Way For Transmission Line To Be Constructed
A federal appeals court has cleared the way for utilities to finish building a high-voltage power line across a Mississippi River refuge. American Transmission Company, ITC Midwest and Dairyland Power...
May 08, 2024

Spring Concert By Lancaster Middle School Band and Choir
The Lancaster Middle School Choirs and Bands will hold their spring concert on Thursday May 9, at 7 PM in the Hillery Auditorium. The ensembles are preparing for their final performances of the year. ...
May 08, 2024

One Vehicle Crash in Iowa County
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a one vehicle rollover crash near South Barreltown Road in the Township of Mineral Point Tuesday around 9:15pm. Iowa County Sheriff's Deputie...
May 08, 2024

Small Fire At Home Due To Lightning Strike
Officials said lightning struck a house and started a small fire this morning in Dubuque. Firefighters responded at approximately 5 a.m. to a residence on Florence Street for a report of a fire inside...
May 07, 2024 G0DeX / CC

Kate Peterson Abiad Resigns From WIAA
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association announced the resignation of Kate Peterson Abiad as assistant director on the executive staff effective May 24, 2024. Peterson Abiad departs to pursu...
May 07, 2024 Ged Carroll / CC

Enoch Found Guilty Of First Degree Murder
A Dubuque County jury on Monday convicted 24 year old Romell Enoch of first-degree murder in the 2021 killing of 20 year old Kylie Duster of Dubuque. Enoch was charged in Iowa District Court of Dubuqu...
Mark Evenstad May 07, 2024

Sun Prairie Man Arrested in Iowa County
Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies assisted Mineral Point Police Department in conducting a traffic stop Monday around 1:30am near Exit 40 in Mineral Point Township. As a result, 49 year old Corey Burger ...
May 07, 2024

Alice in Dairyland announced
The 77th "Alice in Dairyland"-Halei Heinzel of Oconomowoc will serve as the official ambassador of Wisconsin's agriculture industry. Halei Heinzel Heinzel will graduate later this month from the Unive...
Courtney Chaffee May 06, 2024

Motorcycle accident in Belmont
Two people from Fennimore sustained serious non-life threatening injuries resulting from a motorcycle accident in Lafayette County. Authorities responded about 6:30 pm Saturday Night to County B in Be...
Courtney Chaffee May 06, 2024





