Category Archives: Local News

Darlington Couple Plead Guilty To Mistreatment of Animals
A man charged with a myriad of animal abuse charges after 200 goats died in his care pleaded guilty Monday afternoon in Lafayette County court. Darlington couple Kyle and Stephanie Lincicum are charge...
Dec 05, 2023

One Vehicle Slide-Off Crash
A one-vehicle slide-off crash occurred Tuesday morning around 6:30am in Grant County. The Grant County Sheriff's Office received a phone call of a one vehicle "slide-off" crash on Banner Road near Ric...
Dec 05, 2023

2 Vehicle Crash With Injuries in Grant County
On Monday, at around 4:00 PM, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a two vehicle crash at the intersection of County Highway D and Pioneer Road in Platteville Township. 61 year old Kristi...
Dec 05, 2023

Two Men Found Guilty Of Murder in Death of Dodgeville Woman
Two men charged with poisoning and killing a Dodgeville woman were found guilty Monday. Jurors unanimously delivered a guilty verdict for 51 year old Aric Way and his son, 28 year old Phillip Schmidt-...
Dec 05, 2023

Fatal Rollover Crash Near Fennimore
Friday night, around 11:30pm, the Grant County Sheriff's Department responded to a one vehicle rollover crash on Green River Road in Mount Ida Township. 18 year old Kasey Walker of Fennimore was westb...
Dec 04, 2023

Suspicious Vehicle Near School in Vernon County
Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson reports on Friday afternoon, the Sheriff's Office received a report of suspicious activity along US Highway 14, in front of the Cornerstone Christian Academy in rur...
Dec 04, 2023

Benton Woman Drives Drunk, Crashes Vehicle
Authorities say an intoxicated driver was injured and faces charges in a single-vehicle crash in Jo Daviess County. Reports say 32 year old Kathryn Burbach of Benton was taken by ambulance to Midwest ...
Dec 04, 2023

Dubuque Man Arrested for Going Armed With Intent
Police say a Dubuque man pulled a knife during a physical altercation. 51-year-old Mirsad Masinovic of Dubuque was arrested Thursday at 8:27 p.m. on a warrant charging going armed with intent, a Class...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 02, 2023

UW President Sent Emails Considering Cutting Liberal Arts Programs
Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman sent a report to chancellors earlier this year that outlined other struggling universities' moves to cut some liberal arts programs to save money. On We...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 02, 2023

Dubuque County Secures Child Care Wage Enhancement Grant
Greater Dubuque Development Corporation, Dubuque Initiatives and Child Care Resource & Referral of Northeast Iowa have secured a grant from the State of Iowa to administer a comprehensive wage enh...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 02, 2023





