Category Archives: Local News
Bond Set For Darlington Teacher
A former Darlington gym teacher - accused of sexually assaulting one of his students - made his initial court appearance Monday. Officials have charged 23-year-old Jesse Sturtz with four counts of sex...
Feb 15, 2022
Former Admin Serving on School Board
The Platteville school board has selected a former district employee to fill a vacant seat. Lisa Finnegan, who previously served as an administrator within the Platteville School district, has been ap...
Feb 15, 2022
Primary Election Day Today in Wisconsin
Several local races are on ballots during today's primary election in Wisconsin. The polls are open until 8 p.m. Voters must present identification to cast a ballot. The local races on ballots today i...
Feb 15, 2022
Two People Arrested For Theft and Forgery
Two people were arrested by Dubuque Police Monday morning. 29 year old Shannon Sproule of Dubuque and 26 year old Courtney Brant of Platteville were both arrested on warrants charging second-degree th...
Feb 15, 2022
Jo Daviess County Man Going To Prison For Probation Violation
A Jo Daviess County man has been sentenced to five years in prison following a violation of his probation from a 2021 conviction for dealing methamphetamine. 54 year old Mark Herrick previously pleade...
Feb 14, 2022
Dodgeville Man Arrested After A Disturbance
An Iowa County Deputy assisted a Dodgeville Police Officer in making an arrest following a disturbance at a residence on County Road YZ in Dodgeville Sunday around 4:30pm. 18 year old Hunter Thornton ...
Feb 14, 2022
Darlington Man Arrested Early Saturday
A 30 year old Darlington man was arrested during the early morning hours Saturday. Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to Riverside Road in Wiota Township just before 3am...
Feb 14, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
COVID-19 Cases Reported in Wisconsin and Illinois
The Wisconsin Public Health website confirmed 37 new COVID-19 cases were reported among Grant County residents since Wednesday. There were 33 new cases in Iowa County, 19 new cases in Crawford County ...
Feb 14, 2022
Butler elected to NFL Hall of Fame
CANTON, Ohio — Former Green Bay Packers safety LeRoy Butler has been named to the NFL Hall of Fame. Butler played for 12 seasons in Green Bay between 1990 and 2001. He recorded 38 career interce...
Feb 10, 2022
11 People Arrested In Prostitution Sting Operation
A 2-day sting operation by Iowa authorities resulted in the arrest of 11 men on charges of prostitution. Reports show among those arrested was 60-year-old Randy Wedewer, the Dubuque County Treasurer. ...
Feb 10, 2022
