Category Archives: Local News

Storms Cause Power Outages in Portions of Southern Wisconsin
A series of thunderstorms swept through southern Wisconsin Tuesday night. Nearly 20 thousand Alliant Energy customers were without power, more than half in Columbia, Dodge and Sauk counties. Crews wor...
Jun 03, 2020

Some 4th Of July Activities Canceled At Shullsburg
Organizers have canceled some of the activities associated with the Shullsburg 4th of July Celebration. Activities planned for July 3rd have been canceled, including the Hometown Throwdown. July 4th a...
Jun 03, 2020

No Violent Incidents In Madison As Protests Remain Peaceful
Madison police say no incidents were reported after a fourth day of peaceful protests downtown. A group of several hundred people gathered at the Capitol Square after protests near the Public Safety B...
Jun 03, 2020

Citizens Gather at Jackson Park For Peaceful Protest
About 250 people gathered in Jackson Park in Dubuque on Tuesday night to protest racial injustice and police brutality and to call for the end to institutional and systemic racism. It was a day of pea...
Jun 03, 2020

Serious Crash Closes Highway 20 Near Stockton
U.S. Highway 20 in rural Stockton is closed following a serious crash Tuesday morning. The Illinois Department of Transportation said it is anticipated to be closed most of the day. According to the J...
Jun 02, 2020

Three Straight Nights of Violence in Madison
A third night of protests took place in Madison Monday night, as nine people were arrested once property was destroyed and assaults were reported. Protests began early Monday afternoon, with protester...
Jun 02, 2020

All Quiet in Dubuque Monday Night
Several Dubuque retail locations closed early Monday night, taking what one store manager called "precautionary measures" against concerns about rioting and looting which has occurred in other cities....
Jun 02, 2020

Darlington Man Arrested For Possessing THC
A man from Darlington was arrested by Lafayette County authorities on a drug charge Monday night. 18 year old Alexander Hernandez of Darlington was arrested around 10:30pm for Possession of THC. Herna...
Jun 02, 2020

Southwest Tech Announces Return to Campus Plan
School officials at Southwest Tech say they've completed phase one of the college's return to work plan and that they're on pace for in-person instruction this fall. In compliance with Governor Tony E...
Jun 01, 2020

Dubuque Man Airlifted After Motorcycle Crash
A Dubuque man had to be airlifted to an Iowa City hospital following a motorcycle accident on Saturday evening in southern Grant County. A Grant County sheriff's office report shows 39-year-old Justin...
Jun 01, 2020





