Category Archives: Local News

2nd offense OWI arrest in Iowa County
Monday evening an Iowa County Deputy Conducted a traffic stop on Highway 18-151 near the intersection of County Road Y in Mineral Point Township. As a result of the stop, the operator of the vehicle, ...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2025

Iowa gas prices have decreased
Gasoline prices in Iowa have seen a significant decrease, dropping 11.2 cents per gallon over the past week. Gas prices are down to an average of $2.55 per gallon, according to GasBuddy's survey of 2,...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2025

Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency offering holiday light recycling drop-offs
Residents in the Dubuque area can recycle unwanted holiday lights at several drop-off locations as part of a program by the Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency. This initiative, now in its si...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2025

Holiday driving campaigns in Jo Daviess County results in 1 arrest, 15 citations
A traffic enforcement campaign in Jo Daviess County resulted in one arrest on a charge of driving under the influence and 15 traffic citations issued. The "Click It or Ticket" and "Drive Sober or Get ...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2025 Brandon Harer / CC

Man pulled over in Door County using a flashlight as a headlight
There's a difference between a headlight and a flashlight. The Door County Sheriff's Office is pointing that out after pulling a vehicle over this weekend for speeding. When deputies examined the vehi...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2025 Scott Davidson / CC

DNR encourages deer hunters to use late season opportunities
Deer hunters are encouraged to take advantage of late season opportunities. The late muzzleloader season runs until Wednesday, the statewide antlerless-only hunt takes place December 11th through the ...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2025 Nakae / CC

Gov. Evers signs "Bradyn's Law" creating a felony charge for sextortion
Sexual extortion, or sextortion, is now a felony in Wisconsin under a new law signed Monday by Democratic Governor Tony Evers. The legislation, which secured bipartisan support in the State Legislatur...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2025 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait

Iowa County K9s receive new certifications
Iowa County Sheriff's Department announced their K9 units received new certifications. According to a social media post from the Department, K9 Sam and K9 Fenix achieved another level of certification...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 08, 2025 Scott Davidson / CC

Hawkeye football headed to ReliaQuest Bowl, Iowa State declines game
The University of Iowa Hawkeye football team announced Sunday that they will be facing Vanderbilt in the ReliaQuest Bowl Game this New Year's. Iowa is ranked 23 while Vanderbilt is ranked 14. The team...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 08, 2025 Tom Newby / CC

Dubuque woman arrested in Dodgeville
Dodgeville Police arrested a Dubuque woman following an investigation. Saturday afternoon the Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies assisted the Dodgeville Police Department with a theft investigation at a b...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 08, 2025





