Category Archives: Local News
One Vehicle Accident in Lafayette County
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Highway 81 in Darlington Township for a one vehicle accident Tuesday just before 8am. 44 year old Tamara Kieffer of Darlington was ...
Feb 01, 2023
Special Olympics Illinois Winter Games Get Underway in Galena
The Special Olympics Illinois Winter Games got underway Tuesday with over 300 athletes competing in Galena. The event also drew 130 coaches and featured snowshoe racing at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa...
Feb 01, 2023
Tranel Looks To Expand Use-Value Tax Credit
It's a bipartisan effort as the state Assembly's Agriculture Committee suggests expanding tax credits to support farmers in the 2023-25 budget. The committee's chair, Representative Travis Tranel of C...
Jan 31, 2023 Travis Tranel
(R-Cuba City)
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRUG ARREST IN CUBA CITY
A TRAFFIC STOP TURNED INTO A DRUG INVESTIGATION IN CUBA CITY MONDAY AROUND 5:45PM AND THE GRANT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE K9 UNIT WAS REQUESTED. K-9 VEZER WAS DEPLOYED AND ALERTED TO THE PRESENCE OF THE...
Jan 31, 2023
DOR reports major returns on increased funding for audit division
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue reports major gains in the money collected from businesses that haven't been paying their taxes. The department recently got increased funding for auditing, and Sec...
Jan 31, 2023
Arrest in Dodgeville
A Dodgeville man was arrested Sunday afternoon following reports of a disturbance at a home. The Iowa County Sheriff's Department says deputies were called around 4:30 to the residence on Wittman Road...
Jan 31, 2023
Mineral Point Man Arrested For 3rd OWI
Authorities in Iowa County said a Mineral Point man was arrested Saturday on a charge of third-offense operating while intoxicated. 46 year old Bradley Godfrey was arrested Saturday around 8:45pm. Acc...
Jan 30, 2023 Highway Patrol Images / CC
Trial Date Set For Man In Crossbow Shooting Incident
A trial date has been set for a man accused of shooting another man with a crossbow in Galena. 36 year old Ronald Smith, is charged in Jo Daviess County Circuit Court with two counts of attempted murd...
Jan 30, 2023
SLIDE OFF LEADS TO 3rd OFFENSE OWI ARREST
A man from Dubuque was arrested for his 3rd OWI near Hazel Green on Saturday. Around 1:30am, Grant County Deputy's responded to a report of a vehicle in the median on Highway 151 near the scales in Ja...
Jan 30, 2023
Hit and Run To An Occupied Vehicle
The Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified of a two-vehicle crash on Highway 35 near Breuer Road in Bloomington Township Friday around 3:30pm. It was reported one of the vehicles involved had left...
Jan 30, 2023
