Category Archives: Local News

Crash On Highway 151 Near Dodgeville
The Iowa County Sheriff's Office is investigating a Sunday night rollover crash on Highway 151 near Dodgeville. The crash happened around 8:20pm. Emergency responders arrived on the scene to find thre...
Sep 21, 2020

Face Coverings On Local Agendas
City councils for Lancaster and Platteville will be discussing the future of face-mask mandates this week. The communities are reviewing options if the governor's state-wide mandate is not extended Se...
Sep 21, 2020 Jill Carlson (jillcarlson.org) / CC

Gordmans Store in Prairie du Chien Closing
Company officials have announced more than 700 Gordmans and Stage Stores in the US will be closing before the end of the month. Among the locations shutting down is the Gordmans department store in Pr...
Sep 21, 2020 Tony Webster / CC

American Airlines Suspending Service to Dubuque
The CARES Act is set to expire on September 30th and American Airlines will keep a location at the Dubuque Regional Airport, however, they will temporarily suspend service to Dubuque and other select ...
Sep 18, 2020 Colin Brown Photography / CC

Social Security Scam in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County Sheriff Kevin Turner is warning the public about a possible scam to obtain Social Security numbers. According to a release from the Jo Daviess County sheriff's department, a scammer ...
Sep 18, 2020 DonkeyHotey / CC

Coronavirus Cases Reported in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois
In Iowa, 47 additional cases of COVID-19 in Dubuque County were confirmed Thursday, pushing the county's total to 2,521. Nine more cases were reported in Delaware County for a total of 306; six more i...
Sep 18, 2020 Jernej Furman / CC

Grant County Prison Inmate Gets Third Life Sentence
A man already serving time for murder in a Grant County prison received his third life sentence at a hearing Thursday afternoon. 47 year old Dexter Ewing pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted firs...
Sep 18, 2020 Steve Mays / CC

US Senator Ron Johnson Quarantined After Exposure To COVID-19
Even though he isn't experiencing any symptoms, U-S Senator Ron Johnson wasn't at President Trump's appearance in Mosinee Thursday. The Wisconsin Republican was told he had been exposed to someone wit...
Sep 18, 2020 Estonian Foreign Ministry / CC

Argyle School District Closed Friday
A Lafayette County school district will be closed Friday after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. The Argyle School District will not have any in-person or virtual instruction September 18. ...
Sep 17, 2020 sergio santos / CC

Iowa Grant School Open Again
About 24 hours after announcing the Elementary-Middle School would be closed the rest of this week, Iowa-Grant officials say they've gotten the green light to re-open. A post Wednesday thanked the Iow...
Sep 17, 2020 Mike Licht / CC





