Category Archives: Local News
Former Grant County Extension Employee Has Died
A longtime former Grant County Extension Enployee has Died. 75 year old Dave Wachter of Prairie du Chien passed away on December 18th. Wachter retired as the Grant County Dairy and Livestock Agent in ...
Dec 26, 2023
Galena Voters Asked For Raise in Property Taxes
For the fourth time since 2012, Galena School Board is asking voters to approve a raise in their property taxes to fund improvements to their schools. Galena residents on March 19 will vote to decide ...
Dec 26, 2023 Jonathan Cutrer / CC
Heavy Fog Leads To One Vehicle Accident
Authorities say one person was injured in a one-vehicle crash Saturday in Jo Daviess County. 19 year old Emma Walters of Elizabeth was taken by ambulance to Midwest Medical Center for treatment of her...
Dec 26, 2023
Delaware County Attempted Murder Case Dismissed
State charges of attempted murder against a Delaware County man have been dismissed as a related federal case continues. 38-year-old Christopher Wuchter of Earlville, was charged in Iowa District Cour...
Dec 23, 2023
Skahill Sentence Upheld
The Iowa Court of Appeals has ordered that a Dubuque County man be resentenced on his conviction of sexually abusing a child. 30-year-old Jake Skahill of Farley, was sentenced last year to 35 years in...
Dec 23, 2023
Medical Marijuana Bill On Its Way
Wisconsin Republicans plan to unveil a proposal soon to legalize medical marijuana in the state and could vote on it sometime in 2024. Republicans have been working behind closed doors for years on a ...
Dec 22, 2023
Trial Date Set For Woman Who Tried To Poison Her Husband
A trial date has been set for a woman accused of repeatedly poisoning her husband in Lafayette County. 51 year old Amanda Chapin of Argyle is charged in Lafayette County Circuit Court with attempted f...
Dec 22, 2023
Vos Proposes Tax Cuts For Wisconsin Retirees
State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos floated a new proposal to extend tax cuts to retirees living in Wisconsin, which comes as the state has a roughly $4 billion budget surplus heading into the new year. ...
Dec 22, 2023
Arena Man Arrested in Iowa County
The Iowa County Communicatons Center received a report of a suspicious person at a residence on Sharon Street in Arena Wednesday around 5:30pm. Arena Police Department along with assistance from the I...
Dec 21, 2023
What Is Causing That Smell?
A maintenance error at the Dubuque water treatment plant is to blame for the foul smell coming from the plant. At first, the smell was attributed to anaerobic digestion but, instead, it is the byprodu...
Dec 21, 2023
