Category Archives: Local News
Drug Take Back Day
Nearly 60 thousand pounds of unwanted medications were returned on Wisconsin's spring Drug Take Back Day. Over 135 law enforcement groups took part in the day, with 59,840 pounds of medication being r...
May 11, 2022 Charles Williams / CC
Mineral Point Mother and Daughter Found Not Guilty in Homicide Trial
A jury has found an Iowa County mother and daughter not guilty in the death of a teen under their care. 53 year old Laurie and 30 year old Alexis Barry were each charged with a count of first-degree r...
May 11, 2022
Testimony Ends in Laurie and Alexis Barry Trial
Testimony has concluded in the jury trial of Laurie and Alexis Barry of Mineral Point. A report says on Monday, the defense called two expert witnesses to the stand. The first witness, Dr. Erik Christ...
May 10, 2022
Highway 23 From Darlington To Mineral Point To Be Closed
Construction on Highway 23 from Darlington to Mineral Point is scheduled to start on Monday and be completed in early October. According to a post from the Darlington Police Department, the constructi...
May 10, 2022 Hannah Rosen / CC
Van Orden Had Gun In His Cary On Bag At Airport
Details are emerging about a Wisconsin congressional candidate who was found with a loaded gun in his carry-on bag at an Iowa airport. Republican Derrick Van Orden is running to fill the seat being va...
May 10, 2022
Heat May Cause Buckling Roads
With temps expected to reach summer-like highs in the coming days, Wisconsin DOT officials are warning motorists to keep an eye out for buckling pavement. Wisconsin's roads are susceptible to buckling...
May 10, 2022 Craig Dietrich / CC
Groundbreaking In Verona For New Pharmaceutical Facility Promising 230 Jobs
Ground was broken Monday in Verona for a new pharmaceutical facility that promises to create up to 230 new jobs. Arrowhead Pharmaceutical announced plans last December to locate in the Verona Technolo...
May 10, 2022 GotCredit / CC
Federal Funding For Field of Dreams Stadium
Federal funds will be going to the Field of Dreams for a permanent stadium in Dyersville. Dubuque County supervisors have allocated $5-million dollars towards the project. Officials say the plan calls...
May 10, 2022
Iowa man charged for Darlington incident
A northeast Iowa man is facing multiple charges following an incident in Darlington last week. Police say officers were called around 7am on May 3rd to Darlington Mini Mart for a domestic disturbance....
May 10, 2022
Laurie and Alexis Barry Trial Expected To Conclude This Week
The jury trial of Laurie and Alexis Barry continues. The mother and daughter are charged with first-degree reckless homicide as party to a crime for the May 2018 death of Selah Kaden, a 13-year-old gi...
May 09, 2022
