Category Archives: Local News

Police Say Stolen Vehicle Taken From Muscoda
A car, recently pulled from the Mississippi River near Marquette, is the same vehicle that was reported stolen from Muscoda about 14 years ago. The Clayton County Sheriff's Office initially shared det...
Oct 20, 2020

Drug Take Back Day
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul says about 230 law enforcement agencies will be participating in Drug Take Back Day across the state on Saturday. Residents are asked to dispose of any unwanted or...
Oct 20, 2020 Charles Williams / CC

Coronavirus Cases Reported In the Tri State Area
In Iowa, Dubuque County reported an additional 47 cases of COVID-19 Monday. Delaware County had eight new cases, while Jones County had seven, Jackson County had four and Clayton County had one. In Wi...
Mark Evenstad Oct 20, 2020

Lafayette County Man To Serve Prison Time For Possession of Porn
A man from Darlington has been sentenced to six years in prison for possession of child pornography and forgery. 57 year old Juan Velazquez-Lopez was arrested in December on 10 counts of possession of...
Oct 19, 2020

Vehicle Hits Telephone Pole In Lafayette County
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to an accident on Buncombe Road in Benton Township Saturday around 2am. 41 year old Scott Roberts of Benton was traveling on Buncombe ...
Oct 19, 2020

Iowa County Arrest For OWI and Carrying Handgun
Iowa County authorities arrested a man from Reedsburg Saturday just after 3:30pm after receiving a report of a suspicious person at an address on Front Street in Avoca. As a result, 26 year old Neil C...
Oct 19, 2020 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Wisconsin Man Held In Plot Against Michigan Governor Stays Here – For Now
The Wisconsin man being held for his role in the plot against Michigan's governor will stay in this state - for now. Thirty-one-year-old Brian Higgins of Wisconsin Dells has a hearing scheduled in Col...
Oct 19, 2020

Brady, Bucs roll to win, give Packers first loss
TAMPA BAY — For Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski, it was just like old times in a new uniform. Brady threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns, including one to Gronkowski, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
Associated Press Oct 18, 2020

Mineral Point Man Sentenced For Committing Sex Crimes
A man from Mineral Point has been sentenced to jail time for six sex crimes. 31 year old Benjamin Allgyer was sentenced in Lafayette County Circuit Court to four years of probation that will be served...
Oct 16, 2020

Unemployment Rate Drops in Wisconsin
Wisconsin's unemployment rate dropped from 6.3% in August to 5.4% in September, below the national rate - but 2 points higher than a year ago as the state deals with a surge in coronavirus cases. Wisc...
Oct 16, 2020 Kevin Smith / CC





