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Barneveld Man Arrested For Drug Possession and OWI
A Barneveld man was arrested for drug possession early Saturday, around 1:30am, following a traffic stop on Highway 151 near County Highway YZ. An Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy arrested 19 year old Jos...
Aug 01, 2022

Motorcyclist Injured in Crash Near Highland
A motorcyclist was injured and taken to a hospital after a crash northwest of Highland Saturday. The Iowa County Communications Center received a call of a motorcycle crash just before 5 p.m. on Count...
Aug 01, 2022

Trailer Hitch Breaks, Causing Jack-Knife On Highway
A truck and trailer were damaged after a trailer hitch broke, causing the truck and trailer to jack-knife shortly after Noon Saturday on County Highway F in Liberty Township. According to the Grant Co...
Aug 01, 2022

Man Arrested In Lancaster Trying To Sell Meth Sentenced To Prison
A man arrested last year with about a pound of meth in Lancaster has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison. 44 year old Carl Rabe, of Baraboo and formerly of Boscobel, was sentenced after pr...
Aug 01, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Two Vehicle Crash In Grant County With No Injuries
Two vehicles collided on Business Highway 151 and County Highway XX outside of Platteville around 9:45am Thursday. No injuries were reported. According to the Grant County Sheriff's department, 63 yea...
Jul 29, 2022

Minor 2-Vehicle Crash Near Potosi
The Grant County Sheriff's Department reports a 2-vehicle crash on Highway 61 near Potosi Thursday just after 5pm. A crash investigation determined that 17 year old Brianna Pierce of Fennimore, along ...
Jul 29, 2022

Electrical Malfunction May Have Caused Dyersville Fire
Officials in Dyersville believe a house fire last week might have been caused by an electrical malfunction. In a report, Dyersville Fire Chief Jeremy Honkomp said investigations resulted in a "possibl...
Jul 29, 2022 cbransto / CC

Two COVID-19 Related Deaths in the Area in Most Recent Report
Two COVID-19-related deaths were reported in the area from July 20th to Wednesday. During the seven-day period, one COVID-19-related death was reported in Dubuque County. Another was reported in Grant...
Jul 29, 2022 Jernej Furman / CC

Driver Accused Of Christmas Parade Attack Appears In Court On Another Case
The driver accused of the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack that happened last November made a Milwaukee County Court appearance Thursday on another matter. A report says 40-year-old Darrell Brooks is ...
Jul 29, 2022 GotCredit / CC

South Wayne Man Uninjured In One Vehicle Accident
A man from South Wayne avoided injury when he crashed his vehicle in the Town of Cadiz Wednesday around 2:30am. 57 year old Billy Paige was traveling east on County Highway MM and swerved to miss a de...
Jul 29, 2022





