Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque City Council Approves Work Session on Five Flags
Members of the Dubuque City Council voted 7-0 to reschedule a planned work session to discuss the future of the Five Flags Center to December 5th. City officials are considering the next steps in rela...
Mark Evenstad Nov 22, 2022

Area food pantries report record demand, decreasing donations
Food pantries say demand is up, but donations are down. Local food pantries in area counties said there is concern about not being able to meet needs of potential future disasters, including a pandemi...
Nov 22, 2022

Wisconsin's projected budget surplus grows to $6.6 billion
Wisconsin's projected state budget surplus is now forecast to hit nearly $6.6 billion by July, up from earlier $5 billion estimates. The Republican-controlled state Legislature and Gov. Evers will be ...
Nov 22, 2022 Jordan Richmond / CC

Packers kicker Mason Crosby receives Make-A-Wish award
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Turns out field goals aren’t the only thing Packers kicker Mason Crosby is good at making. Crosby received the Chris Greicius Celebrity Award from Make-A-Wish America on ...
Kyle Jones Nov 21, 2022

Two Vehicle Accident on Highway 151
Mineral Point Fire and Mineral Point EMS responded to Highway 151 Willow Springs Township Sunday just after 2pm for a two vehicle accident. 38 year old Katie Juisto of Platteville was traveling on Hig...
Nov 21, 2022

Shullsburg Man Arrested On Numerous Charges
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to West High Street in Shullsburg Sunday around 8pm for a domestic disturbance. 27 year old Quincy Thompson of Shullsburg was arrested...
Nov 21, 2022

Man Arrested For Obstructing Officers Following Crash
The Grant County Sheriff's Office was notified by a passerby around 7:45am Friday of a one vehicle crash on Highway 133 west of Blue River Road in Muscoda Township. The vehicle and trailer it was haul...
Nov 21, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

Authorities Respond To Possible Threat in Iowa County
Iowa County authorities received a call on Sunday at approximately 9:35 p.m. from a man dressed in tactical gear, reportedly in the Village of Ridgeway. The caller reported that shots had been fired. ...
Nov 21, 2022

Grant Regional Receives Grant Money For Pandemic Relief
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced another round of grant money for pandemic relief for rural communities in Wisconsin. According to USDA officials, $13 million was awarded to improve health...
Nov 21, 2022 Mike Cohen / CC

Program Allows Library Card To Be Used For Admission To State Parks
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced a pilot program to help people access Wisconsin's state parks. It all starts with a library card. The program, which started on November 1st, al...
Nov 21, 2022





