Category Archives: Local News
Invasive plant found in Grant County
An invasive plant that was found in Rock County this summer has now been found in three additional counties in southern Wisconsin. The plant is Japanese stiltgrass. The Wisconsin Department of Natural...
Oct 08, 2025
Black Hawk Bridge closes permanently this month, ferry service starts in November
The Black Hawk Bridge connecting Wisconsin and Iowa will close permanently at 7 a.m. on Monday, October 20, as construction continues on a replacement bridge. State transportation officials from both ...
Oct 07, 2025
Dubuque City Council commits up $2.5 million for air service
The Dubuque City Council voted 6-1 to commit as much as $2.5 million in local tax dollars to subsidize flights at the Dubuque Regional Airport until June 2026, with the hope that local business groups...
Oct 07, 2025 GotCredit / CC
AG Kaul will seek third term, not governor's office
Wisconsin's Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul announced today [Tuesday] that he will not run for governor, opting instead to seek a third term as the state's top law enforcement official. More tha...
Oct 07, 2025
GoFundMe organized for student injured in Abundant Life Christian School shooting
The family of Samuel (Samy) Garduno-Martinez has organized a GoFundMe to support his recovery after being injured in a school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School last December. Samuel (Samy) Ga...
Oct 07, 2025 GotCredit / CC
Car vs. semi crash in Ridgeway
Shortly after 4 Pm on Monday, the Iowa County Communications Center received a report for a car vs. semi crash near the intersection of Highway 18-151 and County Road HHH, in Ridgeway township. Respon...
Oct 07, 2025
No injuries reported from Pulaski fire
Shortly before noon on Monday the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a structure fire on Delp Rd, in Pulaski township. Responding units included Avoca Fire, Highland Fire, Muscoda ...
Oct 07, 2025 brett jordan / CC
Denver Air adjusts morning flight time in Dubuque
A change in flight times at the Dubuque Regional Airport. Beginning Nov. 1, Denver Air Connection's morning flight from Dubuque to O'Hare International Airport in Chicago will depart at 7:15 a.m. The ...
Oct 07, 2025
AG Kaul announced federal VOCA grant conditions removed
Attorney General Josh Kaul announced that, following the lawsuit that Wisconsin and a coalition of states filed challenging conditions the Trump administration had sought to impose on Victims of Crime...
Oct 07, 2025
Wisconsin DOJ asks judge to pause voter citizenship verification order
The Wisconsin Department of Justice on Monday asked a judge to immediately put on hold his order that would require elections officials to verify the citizenship of all 3.6 million registered Wisconsi...
Oct 07, 2025
