Category Archives: Local News

Two Vehicle Crash in Dodgeville
Iowa County authorities responded to a two vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 18 and North Bequette Street in Dodgeville Thursday around 5pm. Dodgeville Fire, Dodgeville EMS, Dodgeville Poli...
Feb 25, 2022

Disturbance in Mineral Point Results in Arrest
Authorities in Iowa County received a report of a disturbance at residence on Suthers Road in the Mineral Point Township Thursday just after 11am. Multiple Iowa County Deputies and a City of Mineral P...
Feb 25, 2022

OWI Arrest In Lafayette County
A man from Ridgeway was arrested on OWI charges by Lafayette County authorities Thursday around 7:45pm. 48 year old Ryan Deckert of Ridgeway was arrested for his 2nd offense of Operating While Intoxic...
Feb 25, 2022

Grant Funding Could Help Platteville With Projects
City of Platteville officials are seeking grant funds to help with street and trail projects. Platteville Common Council members have discussed a list of proposed projects for which to apply for Bipar...
Feb 25, 2022 GotCredit / CC

Autopsies Expected Today For Death Of Galena Couple
The Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department on Thursday released the names of the two people found dead in a residence in rural Galena. The people found Wednesday were a married couple; 66 year old Deb...
Mark Evenstad Feb 25, 2022

Teens Charged With Stalking and Underage Sexual Activity In Iowa County
Two Iowa County teenagers are facing charges for stalking and underage sexual activity after being accused of repeatedly grabbing a younger student by his genitals. According to two criminal complaint...
Feb 24, 2022 GotCredit / CC

Two People Found Dead in Rural Galena Residence
The Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department has released the names of the two people found dead Wednesday in a residence in rural Galena. The people pronounced dead at the scene were 66 year old Debra ...
Feb 24, 2022

Jo Daviess County Man Steals Money From Church
A man faces three felony charges after authorities said he broke into a Jo Daviess County church and stole money. 56 year old John Cook Jr. of Lacon is charged in Jo Daviess County Circuit Court with ...
Feb 24, 2022

COVID Cases Dropping
COVID-19 cases continue to drop in Wisconsin, with the state's 7-day average falling below 1,000 for the first time since early August. The state Department of Health Services reports the current aver...
Feb 24, 2022 EpicTop10.com / CC

Darlington Second Harvest Mobile Food Pantry
The monthly Second Harvest Mobile Food Pantry in Darlington will take place on Friday (March 4) at 4p. The pantry is held at a new location - First Baptist Church of Darlington along County Road K. Th...
Feb 24, 2022 GotCredit / CC





