Category Archives: Local News

Fundraiser Held For Family of Nicole Bliesner
People in Sauk and Iowa counties made their way to the Wintergreen, an old ski hill in Spring Green, to raise money for 11-year-old Joey Ksioszk. Joey's mother, Nicole Bliesner, was shot and killed in...
Sep 25, 2023

Community Members Get To Meet With Police Officers at Picnic
Community members will have the opportunity to meet with Platteville police officers at a picnic this week. The Platteville Police Department will host a community picnic from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, S...
Sep 25, 2023

Motorcyclist Collides With Truck Without Headlights On
A motorcyclist was injured in Dubuque Saturday night after striking a pickup truck being driven without headlights. According to a report, 30 year old Jesse Birch of Dubuque, was westbound on East 14t...
Sep 25, 2023 Paul Long / CC

Health Services Seek Information About Dog Who Bit Jogger
City of Dubuque health services officials are seeking information about a dog that bit an adult male jogger Thursday. The incident happened about 9:45 a.m. in the 300 block of North Grandview Avenue n...
Sep 25, 2023
Dubuque Man Pleads Guilty To Sex Crime
A Dubuque man has pleaded guilty to a sex crime against a child. 34 year old Billy Dotson pleaded guilty to one count of lascivious acts with a child by solicitation in Iowa District Court of Dubuque ...
Sep 25, 2023

Madison Man Arrested For Making Threats To Students in Grant County
At around 8:35 Friday morning, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was contacted about a suspect threatening to harm individuals currently at school in Potosi, Cassville, and River Ridge in Grant County...
Sep 22, 2023

One Vehicle Accident Near Avoca
The Iowa County Communication Center received a report of a one vehicle accident on County Road NN in Avoca Thursday around 5pm. The Lone Rock Fire Department, Lone Rock EMS and Iowa County Deputies w...
Sep 22, 2023

Darlington Elementary/Middle School Bestowed National Blue Ribbon Award
The United States Department of Education awarded Darlington Elementary/Middle School in the Darlington School District the 2023 National Blue Ribbon Award. Darlington Elementary/Middle School was nom...
Sep 22, 2023 GotCredit / CC

Rock County Deer Farm Tests Positive For CWD
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) confirms that a Rock County deer farm has tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD). The result was confirmed by ...
Sep 22, 2023 Nakae / CC

Vehicle Crashes Into Power Meter in Dodgeville
Officials in Iowa County received a report of a motor vehicle crash near South Dacotah Street in Dodgeville Tuesday at around 5:30AM. The Dodgeville Fire Department, Dodgeville EMS, and Dodgeville Pol...
Sep 21, 2023





