Category Archives: Local News

City of East Dubuque Facebook Page Suspended
The City of East Dubuque's Facebook page has been suspended. City Manager Loras Herrig says every video post of past City Council meetings streamed on the city's Facebook page recently was reported wi...
May 18, 2022

Gas Prices Going Up, Up, Up
Gas prices continued hitting record highs this week, as the average gallon of gas now costs at least $4 in all 50 states for the first time ever, according to the auto club AAA. Just three states - Ge...
May 18, 2022

Facebook Election Case
A judge on Tuesday voiced skepticism about a lawsuit challenging the legality of private grant money to help run the 2020 election. The lawsuit argues that grants given to Madison from a group funded ...
May 18, 2022

FBI Investigates Case In Benton
Multiple local law enforcement agencies assisted the FBI during an investigation in southwest Wisconsin on Tuesday. According to an update from Benton Police Chief Brian Hammill, FBI officials were wo...
May 17, 2022

Shooting Victim In Blue Mounds Identified
The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office has identified a man who police say was shot and killed in the Village of Blue Mounds Sunday. 19 year old Marshall Iverson of Mount Horeb was pronounced dead ...
May 17, 2022

Nine Fire Departments Respond To Fire in Edmund
Iowa County authorities received a report of a structure fire on Hancock Street in Edmund Monday just after 3pm. It was reported that flames were showing in the attic. The Cobb Fire Department, Cobb F...
May 17, 2022 cbransto / CC

Moth Traps Being Set
The Wisconsin Department of Ag, Trade and Consumer Protection plans to start setting thousands of spongy moth traps around the state to help monitor the species' population. In a release, DATCP said i...
May 17, 2022

Middleton-Cross Plains School District breaks ground on stadium improvements
MIDDLETON, Wis. — Construction is now underway on a multimillion-dollar facelift to the stadium at Middleton High School. The Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District broke ground on the proj...
Logan Reigstad May 16, 2022

Two Arrests Made After Disturbance in Dodgeville
Two people were arrested by Iowa County authorities after a disturbance was reported on Bennett Road in Dodgeville Sunday around 7pm. A report says a man held another person at knifepoint and Dodgevil...
May 16, 2022

Shooting Death In Blue Mounds Being Investigated
The Dane County Sheriff's Office said Sunday night it is investigating an alleged shooting death in the Village of Blue Mounds. According to a news release, officials responded to an address in the vi...
May 16, 2022





