Category Archives: Local News

Turkey River Expected To Surpass Flood Stage
A river in Clayton County is expected to exceed flood stage. Forecasters have issued a flood warning for the Turkey River in Clayton County. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the river stood at...
Aug 30, 2021

Arrest For 3rd OWI Offense In Iowa County
Authorities in Iowa County arrested a man for his 3rd offense of drunk driving on Friday. A deputy with the Iowa County Sheriff's Department initiated a traffic stop just after 5pm Friday on Highway 3...
Aug 30, 2021 Highway Patrol Images / CC

Mineral Point Man Going To Prison For Violent Attack On Couple
A man from Mineral Point has been sentenced to prison for a violent attack on a couple inside their home in 2019. In May, 46-year-old Jason Hanson pleaded No Contest to Aggravated Battery-Intent to do...
Aug 27, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Dodgeville Man Arrested For 4th OWI and Other Charges
Iowa County Authorities received a report of a suspicious vehicle at an address on North Vincent Street in Dodgeville Thursday shortly after 10pm. Dodgeville Police responded to the scene and were ass...
Aug 27, 2021 GotCredit / CC

Platteville Looks At Wish List of Infrastructure Items
City of Platteville leaders are going through a wish list of more than $60 million worth of infrastructure projects to determine which projects the city can afford to finance over the next five years....
Aug 27, 2021 GotCredit / CC

Grant County Fire Departments Receive Federal Grants
Grant County fire departments have received more than $710,000 in federal grants. The funding came from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. According to Grant County Emergency Management, local r...
Aug 27, 2021

Murder Trial Of Jo Daviess County Man Delayed
The murder trial of a Northwest Illinois man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and leaving her body at the Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens has been delayed until January. 22 year old Rich...
Aug 26, 2021 GotCredit / CC

Western Wisconsin Village Getting Federal Help For Persistent Flooding Problems
The Village of Viola in western Wisconsin is getting federal help as it deals with a persistent flooding problem. A 250-thousand-dollar Community Facilities Disaster grant will be used by the Village ...
Aug 26, 2021

Inattentive Driving Results In Crash
A Fennimore teen was taken to a hospital for possible injuries following a two vehicle crash on Sunday around 4:35pm on County Highway F near Fennimore. 38 year old Amanda Downing of Fennimore was dri...
Aug 26, 2021

Storms Hits Dubuque, Grant, and Lafayette Counties
An afternoon thunderstorm with winds of up to 70 mph knocked down trees and caused scattered damage to buildings in the tri-state area on Tuesday. In Grant County, the tin was ripped from a shed near ...
Aug 25, 2021





