Category Archives: Local News

Two people arrested following disturbance at Quality Inn
Two people were arrested following a disturbance at the Quality Inn in Mineral Point. Tuesday afternoon, the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a disturbance at the Quality Inn in ...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025
NTSB releases preliminary report on fatal Monroe plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released the preliminary report for the deadly Monroe plane crash that killed a 43-year-old Oshkosh man and a 41-year-old Omro man last month. On No...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025

Bears Care donates $25,000 to River Bend Food Bank; donation matched
Bears Care, the Chicago Bears charitable organization, has donated $25,000 to River Bend Food Bank. Officials said the Quad Cities Community Foundation's Hunger Relief Fund matched the gift, doubling ...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025

AG Kaul joins lawsuit against Uber
Attorney General Josh Kaul announced that Wisconsin, alongside 21 other state or county law enforcement agencies, has joined a lawsuit against Uber Technologies, LLC and Uber USA, LLC. The lawsuit all...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025

Iowa County 911 call volumes for Dec. 7-13, 2025
The Iowa County Sheriff's Department has announced the weekly call volume for their 911 Communications Center from last week, December 7 - 13, 2025. Over the past week, the Iowa County 911 Communicati...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025

Texas AG sues Epic Systems
The Texas Attorney General files suit against Wisconsin based Epic Systems. Ken Paxton, who's challenging incumbent U.S. Senator John Cornyn in the 2026 Texas Republican Senate primary, filed the suit...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 17, 2025

Wisconsin DATCP announced bird flu in a dairy herd in Dodge County
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced the detection of bird flu in a dairy herd in Dodge County on Sunday, marking the first confirmed case in Wiscon...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025

Democrats introduce paid family and medical leave bill
State Democrats are reintroducing a bill creating paid family and medical leave in Wisconsin, citing the financial strain that unpaid leave places on families across the state. The legislation comes a...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025

FBI Director faces criticism after Brown University shooting
FBI Director Kash Patel faces criticism after a Wisconsin man was detained and released in connection with the Brown University shootings. On Sunday, the FBI director made a lengthy social media post ...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Abundant Life Christian School marks first anniversary of school shooting
Leadership from Abundant Life Christian School shared a message with the community on Friday ahead of the one-year mark today of the Dec. 16, 2024, school shooting that claimed the lives of two people...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 16, 2025 GotCredit / CC





