Category Archives: Local News

Crossing Rivers Health named one of '2026 Best Places to Work'
Crossing Rivers Health has been named one of Modern Healthcare's 2026 Best Places to Work-a standout achievement that celebrates the very best in workplace culture across the healthcare industry. This...
Courtney Chaffee May 21, 2026

One arrested on drug charges following traffic stop
One person was arrested following a traffic stop in Iowa County. Wednesday evening, an Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy conducted a traffic stop on Lisa Street near the intersection of Highway 18 in Dodge...
Courtney Chaffee May 21, 2026

No injuries following grass fire in Wyoming
Late Wednesday morning the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of wires down and a small grass fire as a result in the 5400 block of Weaver Road in Wyoming. The Dodgeville Fire Departm...
Courtney Chaffee May 21, 2026 brett jordan / CC

One arrested following domestic disturbance in Arena
Early Wednesday morning the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a domestic related disturbance in the 8900 block of Randolf Road in Arena. Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies responded t...
Courtney Chaffee May 21, 2026

Julien Dubuque Bridge to close for repairs
A multi-phase Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) repair project on the Julien Dubuque Bridge begins Monday, June 1. The repairs will cause partial and full closures of the bridge until work is c...
Courtney Chaffee May 21, 2026 Hannah Rosen / CC

Lansing car ferry temporarily reducing vehicles allowed onboard
The Lansing car ferry has temporarily reduced the number of vehicles it can transport due to declining water levels in the Mississippi River. The ferry announced Wednesday morning on Facebook that it ...
Courtney Chaffee May 21, 2026

One arrested for child sexual assault in Iowa County
Tuesday morning the Iowa County Sherrif's Office assisted the Highland Police Department during the course of the arrest of 40-year-old James C Morgan at a residence in the 900 block of Main Street in...
Courtney Chaffee May 20, 2026
One dead following truck vs. buggy crash in Lafayette County
One person is dead following a crash involving a pickup truck and a buggy in Lafayette County. Late Tuesday afternoon, the Lafayette County Sheriff's Office Communication Center received a 911 call re...
Courtney Chaffee May 20, 2026

National Weather Service confirms weekend tornado in Lafayette County
The National Weather Service Milwaukee Sullivan office has documented a tornado in Lafayette County during the Saturday morning storms. A brief, EF-0 tornado was located southwest of Shullsburg. The t...
Courtney Chaffee May 20, 2026

Suspicious fire at Comiskey Park causes $19,800 in damages
The Dubuque Fire Department responded to Comiskey Park for a fire Monday morning. Crews discovered heavy smoke and fire originating from a bathroom. The incident was immediately upgraded to a full str...
Courtney Chaffee May 20, 2026 brett jordan / CC





