Category Archives: Local News

County Supervisors Work on Lafayette County 2021 Budget
Lafayette County employees will not receive a pay increase next year and would have to pay a bit more for health insurance under a proposed 2021 budget. Proposed expenses come in at more than $9.2 mil...
Oct 27, 2020 CafeCredit.com / CC

Astronaut To Be Featured At Wisconsin Badger Camp Auction
Astronaut Sunita Williams will be the keynote speaker of a Zoom event held by Wisconsin Badger Camp on December 5th. Williams holds a record for most spacewalks by a woman. The Zoom presentation is be...
Oct 27, 2020 NASA on The Commons / CC

COVID19 Cases Reported Sunday
Dubuque County reported 72 additional cases of COVID-19 Sunday. The county's total now stands at 5,159. Dubuque County's related death toll remains 57. Jackson County reported 26 additional cases, for...
Mark Evenstad Oct 26, 2020

Sentencing For Occupants Of Vehicle With Drugs in Cuba City
A Dubuque woman has been sentenced to probation for possession of meth with intent to deliver. 39 year old Dawn Warner was sentenced in Grant County Circuit Court to three years of probation. The char...
Oct 26, 2020 Scott Davidson / CC

Prairie du Chien Gets Federal Grant
Almost one-and-a-half million dollars is coming to the city of Prairie du Chien for improvements in the community's North Gateway Business Park. According to a press release, federal funds from the US...
Oct 26, 2020 Mike Lawrence / CC

Iowa County Disturbance Leads To Arrest
Iowa County authorities received a report of a disturbance at a residence in Dodgeville Saturday around 1pm. As a result, 29 year old Danielle Brown of Dodgeville was arrested for Domestic-Disorderly ...
Oct 26, 2020 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

Graham Mertz named Big Ten Player of the Week
MADISON, Wis. — Graham Mertz, the University of Wisconsin-Madison quarterback who led the Badgers to a 45-7 win over Illinois on Friday, has been named the Big Ten Player of the Week. The redshi...
Logan Rude Oct 26, 2020

Teens In Trouble For Illegal Hunting
A half dozen teens from southwest Wisconsin face multiple charges of illegally hunting in Grant County for incidents dating back to last year. According to reports, charges were filed earlier this mon...
Oct 23, 2020 Mike Cohen / CC

COVID19 Cases Reported Thursday
In Iowa, Dubuque County reported an additional 103 cases of COVID-19 Thursday. Delaware County reported another 21 new cases and three additional deaths. Jackson and Clayton counties both had 16 new c...
Oct 23, 2020 EpicTop10.com / CC

New Illinois COVID Rules
Stricter measures to battle COVID-19 in northwest Illinois go into effect on Sunday. Governor J-B Pritzker announced the move on Thursday for a region of the state that includes Jo Daviess, Carroll an...
Oct 23, 2020 Jason Riedy / CC





