Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque Airport secures special flight before Thanksgiving
The Dubuque Regional Airport will be home to a special evening departure flight to O'Hare International Airport in Chicago on one of the busiest travel days of the year. The additional Denver Air Conn...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 11, 2025

Fire destroyed garage on Dubuque's North End
Officials said an early morning fire destroyed a garage in Dubuque. Firefighters responded at approximately 1:33 a.m. Monday morning to the rear of 1218 Lincoln Ave., for a report of a garage fire, ac...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 11, 2025 brett jordan / CC

Gov. Evers demands Department of Education release Impact Aid payments
Federal aid for rural Wisconsin schools that was supposed to be paid out last month has yet to arrive, Gov. Tony Evers said Tuesday. Evers demanded Secretary of Education Linda McMahon release the fir...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 11, 2025 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait

Construction to begin soon on Darlington splash pad
Construction will soon begin on a new splash pad in Darlington, with anticipated completion by the start of the summer. The splash pad will take the place of the existing kiddie pool, located south of...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 11, 2025

No injuries reported in Argyle rollover crash
Monday afternoon Argyle Fire, Argyle EMS, and a Lafayette County deputy responded to County N in Argyle Township for a one vehicle rollover. 42-year-old April A. Spielman of Blanchardville was traveli...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 11, 2025

North Freedom man arrested following traffic stop
Monday morning an Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy conducted a traffic stop on County Road K near Thousand Road in Brigham Township. As a result, 39-year-old Winston J. Maradiaga-Siles of North Freedom wa...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 11, 2025

One person airlifted from crash that closed highway for hours
Friday afternoon, the Vernon County Sheriff's Office 911 Dispatch Center was notified of a single-vehicle crash that occurred at the intersection of State Highway 82 and County Road, in the Town of Fo...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 11, 2025 GotCredit / CC
One person dead following Carroll County, IL crash
On Monday around 1:20 p.m., the Carroll County Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center received a report of a one-vehicle crash on Highway 52, west of Vanbuskirk Road between Mt. Carroll and Lanark, IL. Emer...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 11, 2025

Illinois man arrested for Iowa County fire
Officials arrested an Illinois resident after a barn fire in Pulaski Township last month, the Iowa County Sheriff's Office reported on Monday. According to the Sheriff's Office, a call came in just be...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 11, 2025 cbransto / CC

UW-Platteville professors plan teach-in
University of Wisconsin- Platteville professors plan to take action in opposition to a proposed Board of Regents policy that has garnered controversy among faculty across the university system. The po...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 07, 2025





