Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque Teen Sentenced For Eluding Police
A Dubuque teen has been sentenced to two years of probation for a three-state high-speed chase. 19 year old Ryan Luetzelschwab received a deferred judgment in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County aft...
Mark Evenstad Oct 16, 2024

Dubuque Man Charged With Domestic Assault and Child Endangerment
Dubuque Police arrested 30 year old Robert Snead Jr., of Dubuque around 10:15 p.m. Monday in the area of East 26th and White streets on charges of domestic assault and child endangerment.
Mark Evenstad Oct 16, 2024

Barneveld Man Arrested On Probation Violation
Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies, along with the Dodgeville Police Department, made a warrant arrest attempt on a man near County Road YZ in the Township of Dodgeville Tuesday around 3:30pm. As a result...
Mark Evenstad Oct 16, 2024

One Vehicle Crash in Iowa County
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a motor vehicle accident on US Highway 18-151 near mile marker 54 in the Township of Ridgeway Tuesday around 6:10pm. Iowa County Sheriff's De...
Mark Evenstad Oct 16, 2024

Overdose deaths decreased for the first time since 2018
After years of continuously rising opioid overdoses, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that overdose deaths decreased 3% in 2023, the first annual decrease since 2018. A new s...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2024

Drought conditions in Iowa worsening
After last month turned out to be Iowa's driest September on record, October's shaping up to be just as dry and the drought conditions are worsening. The new map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows th...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2024

Farmers stopped hay bale fire in Dubuque County
Authorities said farmers used field equipment to halt a fire in Dubuque County. A group of hay bales caught fire at approximately 3:30 p.m. Sunday on N. Cascade Road. According to Dubuque County Sheri...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2024

Burn permits required in 13 Wisconsin counties
Wisconsin officials are requiring people in 13 counties to obtain burning permits as dry conditions continue. The state Department of Natural Resources announced Monday that permit requirements will g...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2024

Man Arrested On Domestic Assault With Injury Charge
Dubuque Police arrested 20 year old Deonte Luckett around 11:15 a.m. Sunday in the 100 block of East 24th Street on a charge of domestic assault with injury and a warrant charging failure to appear in...
Mark Evenstad Oct 15, 2024

Campaign Signs Vandalized In Iowa County
As the campaign season heats up, so are thefts and vandalism of political yard signs. The Iowa Co. Sheriff's Office is reporting multiple incidents of damage to political signs supporting both sides o...
Mark Evenstad Oct 15, 2024