Category Archives: Local News

President Trump and Iowa Congressional delegation attend dignified transfer ceremony
President Trump, Governor Reynolds and five members of Iowa's congressional delegation were part of Wednesday's silent tribute to the two Iowa National Guard sergeants who were killed last Saturday in...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 18, 2025 US American flag with roses

Menards settles multi-state lawsuit for $4.25 million
The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday that Menards has settled with multiple states for $4.25 million. The settlement was secured in part by Attorney General Josh Kaul and the ...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 18, 2025

Dubuque man pleas guilty for fatal hit and run
A Dubuque man accused of fatally striking a pedestrian and fleeing the scene pleaded guilty. 26-year-old Bailey S. Foht of Dubuque, recently pleaded guilty to charges of homicide by vehicle-operating ...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 18, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Prairie du Chien Board of Education closing B.A. Kennedy School
The Prairie du Chien Board of Education unanimously approved the closure of B.A. Kennedy at their regular meeting on Dec. 8. The building will close before the start of the 2026-27 school year, and th...
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Edgewood woman gets trial for role in fatal UTV crash
An Edgewood woman who was sentenced last year for her role in a fatal UTV crash has been granted a trial. Authorities say 29-year-old Hanna Meese was driving a UTV on May 2nd, 2021 in Edgewood when sh...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 18, 2025

Woman from Slender Man stabbing won't fight revocation of conditional release
A Wisconsin woman who almost killed her sixth-grade classmate to please horror villain Slender Man and then fled a group home won't fight the state's attempt to revoke her release privileges. State he...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 18, 2025

Two Wisconsin Powerball tickets are $50,000 winners
Though no one matched the grand prize jackpot in Monday's Powerball drawing, two tickets in Wisconsin came up as big winners. $50,000-winning tickets matching four of five numbers plus the Powerball w...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025

Criminal case from false electors scheme will proceed
The criminal case against two of three men charged in Wisconsin's 2020 false electors' scheme will proceed. The charges stem from a meeting at the Capitol on December 14th, 2020. Ten Republicans voted...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Dignified transfer ceremony today for two Iowa National Guardsmen killed in Syria
Both of Iowa's U.S. Senators and three members of Iowa's congressional delegation are joining President Trump today at a dignified transfer ceremony as the remains of the two Iowa National Guard soldi...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025 US American flag with roses

Rep. Stubbs introduces bills to improve school safety
One year after the tragic shooting at Abundant Life Christian School (ALCS), efforts to improve school safety continue to evolve amid stalled gun regulation legislation at the state capitol. Represent...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025 GotCredit / CC





