Category Archives: Local News
Property in East Dubuque Could Become Cannabis Dispensary
The East Dubuque City Council has voted to rezone a property in the city, clearing the way for the property owner to potentially redevelop and lease it to a cannabis dispensary. Council members voted,...
Mark Evenstad Aug 09, 2023

New 353 Area Code For 608 Area Code Customers
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin has announced that customers in the 608 area code overlay region may be assigned a number in the 353 area code when they request new service or an additional...
Aug 09, 2023

Nine Boating Deaths in Wisconsin So Far This year
There has been 9 boating deaths in Wisconsin this year. The latest data from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resource website show nine total boating deaths recorded this year, between May 1st and...
Aug 08, 2023

More Planned Improvements For Dickeyville Park
Officials in Dickeyville are pressing on with a series of planned improvements at the village's main park. Proposed projects at Dickeyville Park include the construction of a community splash pad and ...
Aug 08, 2023

Boscobel Teen Arrested For Theft
Avoca Police Department conducted an interview with a suspect in Boscobel Sunday at 7pm. As a result, 19 year old Ethan McCullough of Boscobel was arrested on charges of Retail Theft-Intent. McCulloug...
Aug 08, 2023

Iowa Man Arrested on Multiple Drug Charges in Boscobel
On July 10th, the Boscobel Police Department was sent to a local business for a report of an intoxicated man who was laying in the parking lot. Upon arrival, officers located the man face down in the ...
Aug 07, 2023

Man Convicted For Assault on Grant County Jailer
On Friday, 41-year-old Joshua Johnson of rural Darlington was sentenced in Grant County Court after a jury trial of two separate cases stemming from incidents that occurred while he was incarcerated i...
Aug 07, 2023

Intoxicated Person Arrested Along Highway 61
The Grant County Sheriff's Office received a call from Gerald White, the father of 39 year old Douglas White of Platteville Saturday around 11:45pm. Gerald White informed dispatchers that his son, Dou...
Aug 07, 2023

Hit and Run Near Potosi
The Grant County Sheriff's Office is asking for help in identifying the semi and driver involved in a 2 vehicle hit and run crash leaving a 16 year old Potosi juvenile without a vehicle. On Friday, ju...
Aug 07, 2023

Hit and Run to Wyalusing Town Shop
On Thursday morning, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of damage done to a wall of the Wyalusing Township Shop Building on Dry Hollow Road. After an investigation, it was determined that ...
Aug 07, 2023





