Category Archives: Local News
Dodgeville Man Arrested For Disturbance
Officials with Iowa County Sheriff's department received a report of a disturbance in the 200 block of East Spring Street in Dodgeville Tuesday around 10:30am. The Dodgeville Police Department along w...
Jul 13, 2023
Suspicious Vehicle Parked in Linden Leads To Arrest of Potosi Man
Iowa County authorities received a report of a suspicious vehicle on Cobb Street in Linden Tuesday just past 8am. A report states that the vehicle had been there for over an hour. Iowa County Sheriff'...
Jul 13, 2023
Driver of Commercial Vehicle Did Not Not Have License
On Tuesday, a Grant County Sheriff's Deputy was on patrol on Highway 61 in Liberty Township and observed a commercial motor vehicle driving 91mph. A traffic stop was conducted on the vehicle, which wa...
Jul 12, 2023
Boil Water Advisory In McGregor
City staff in McGregor are recommending people on Main Street from 3rd Street to the Riverfront boil their water before drinking, or use an alternative source, as a construction project in the area ha...
Jul 12, 2023
Man Pleads No Contest To Shooting Incident in Iowa County
A southwest Wisconsin man has entered a plea of "No Contest" to charges of homicide by intoxicated use of a firearm in the shooting death of a woman in January. A report says 34-year old Timothy Sonti...
Jul 12, 2023
Prairie Restoration To Be Presented At Schreiner Memorial Library
A professor in the University of Wisconsin-Platteville's biology department will discuss local prairie restoration this week in Lancaster. Jeff Huebschman will present "Seeds in My Genes: Musings of a...
Jul 12, 2023
Wildfire Starts Up At Devil's Lake State Park
According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, a wildfire at Devil's Lake State Park on Monday was started by fireworks. An official said the fire happened on a steep slope on the park's ...
Jul 12, 2023
Two Deaths In Dodgeville Being Investigated
The Iowa County Sheriff's Office is investigating after two men were found dead in Dodgeville Saturday. According to a report Sheriff Michael Peterson said the office received a report of a 29-year-ol...
Jul 12, 2023
Safe Rides Offered At Lafayette County Fair
The Darlington Police Department will be providing a free Safe Rides program during the Lafayette County Fair this week. On Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, between 9 pm and 3 am, free rides home will ...
Jul 11, 2023
East Dubuque City Manager’s Contract Terminated
East Dubuque City Council members on Monday voted unanimously to terminate the contract of City Manager Loras Herrig. The action, which came after a nearly 45-minute closed session at the council's re...
Jul 11, 2023
