Category Archives: Local News

Dodgeville Man Arrested After Hit and Run Accident
Iowa County authorities received a report of a hit and run accident on North Bequette Street near Highway 18 in Dodgeville Sunday just before 3pm. A Dodgeville Police Officer and an Iowa County Deputy...
Aug 31, 2021

Fennimore Gas Leak
Several hundred residents in Fennimore were without natural gas after a line was struck Monday morning. According to an update from city officials, crews hit a line at the intersection of 8th Street a...
Aug 31, 2021

Blanchardville Man Killed In Crash
Green County authorities have identified the man killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Friday. First responders were sent to Highway 78 on Friday after getting a report of a crash. When crews a...
Aug 31, 2021

Turkey River Hits Crest
The National Weather Service says the Turkey River at Elkader reached its crest – topping out at 22.8-feet. The crest happened Monday and is the 4th highest river stage on record for Elkader. He...
Mark Evenstad Aug 31, 2021

Kieler Man Dies From Injuries In Motorcycle Accident
A Grant County man injured earlier this month in a motorcycle accident has died from his injuries. 57 year old Thomas Hermsen of Kieler passed away Friday at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics f...
Aug 30, 2021

Two Vehicle Crash With Minor Injuries
Two people suffered minor injuries after a two vehicle crash in Grant County Thursday. The crash occurred shortly before 7pm on Bunker Ridge Road in Ellenboro Township. According to the Grant County S...
Aug 30, 2021

Motorcycle Crash in Wyalusing Township
A woman from Wisconsin Dells was injured in a motorcycle crash Saturday in Wyalusing Township. A report from the Grant County Sheriff's office says 66 year old Luci Neefe was traveling east on County ...
Aug 30, 2021

Serious Injuries In Motorcycle Crash in Construction Zone
A man from Benton was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Friday in a road construction zone. At around 8:15pm, 59 year old Dean Bobisud was traveling south on Highway 80 near the intersection of ...
Aug 30, 2021

Submerged Vehicle Found in Stream
The Grant County Sheriff's Office, along with Lancaster Fire and EMS were notified of a vehicle submerged in a stream at Badger Road and Meadow Brook Lane in Little Grant Township Sunday morning aroun...
Aug 30, 2021 GotCredit / CC

Expansion Plans For Galena Middle School
Galena public school board members have approved a budget and design for a $14 million renovation and expansion project at the district's middle school. The project will add a 36,000-square-foot educa...
Aug 30, 2021 GotCredit / CC





