Category Archives: Local News

The April 2nd ballot in Wisconsin will include 91 local school referendums in 85 districts. Overall, 42 of those referendums will ask for temporary authority to increase the district's revenue limit w...

The North Carolina based Family Dollar discount chain has announced plans to close almost 1,000 stores. Family Dollar will close 600 locations this year and 370 stores over the next several years as s...

The Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department is warning area residents against a new phone scam where the caller pretends to be a member of local law enforcement. The department has received several rec...

UW-Extension has hired Jordyn Sattler as the new local Regional Crops and Soils Educator for Grant, Green, Iowa, and Lafayette Counties. Sattler grew up on a small farm in Northern Illinois near Still...

A Pecatonica Area School District staff member is on administrative leave after the district reported receiving multiple allegations of misconduct. The Pecatonica Area School District explained it rec...

The Dubuque Law Enforcement Center is changing its open-lobby policy to deter homeless individuals from sleeping there. According to a press release, the inner lobby doors of the building will now be ...

Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to West Grove Street in South Wayne for a disorderly dispute around 11pm Thursday. As a result, 45 year old Steven Walsh of Freeport w...

Free water taxis will be available for residents to get across the Mississippi River from Wisconsin to Iowa in Place of the Black Hawk Bridge, which is undergoing repairs. Starting Monday, free water ...

Just before 8 PM on Tuesday, the Arena Police Department with assistance from an Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy conducted a traffic stop on Highway 14 in the Village of Arena. As a result, the driver, 5...

The search is over at UW-La Crosse. On Wednesday, the Universities of Wisconsin announced that Dr. James Beeby, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Keene State College in New Hampshire,...