Category Archives: Local News
You can now get free at-home rapid tests mailed to your house from the federal government: How Wisconsinites can sign up
MADISON, Wis.– COVIDtests.gov, the government’s newest website, is now live, giving everyone the opportunity to have at-home rapid COVID tests mailed to their houses for free. Originally s...
Christina Lorey Jan 18, 2022
Halderson trial resumes with analysis of human bone found in family fireplace
MADISON, Wis. — A search of the ash trap for the fireplace in the family room of the Halderson home found a dozen containers’ worth of bone fragments, experts testified Tuesday morning as ...
Jaymes Langrehr Jan 18, 2022
Dubuque Police Investigating Fight
Three people – including two jeveniles – have been arrested for their part in a large fight that happened Sunday in Dubuque. Police were called to the 21-hundred block of Jackson Street ar...
Mark Evenstad Jan 18, 2022
Clean Up Continues After Water Main Break
Officials at the Bell Tower Theater in Dubuque say their offices will remain closed today (Tues) after a water main break over the weekend. The facility had 6 to 8 inches of water in parts of the venu...
Mark Evenstad Jan 18, 2022
Drug Charge and Felon In Possession Of Firearm Charge For Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 28 year old Andrew Kelly of Dubuque on Sunday in the 1100 block of Rhomberg Avenue on charges of unlawful possession of prescription drugs and being a felon in possession of a ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 18, 2022
Lower Age For Concealed Carry Considered
Republican state lawmakers are pushing a plan that would lower the minimum age to legally carry a concealed weapon in Wisconsin. Currently, a Wisconsin resident needs to be 21 before they can apply fo...
Mark Evenstad Jan 18, 2022
Majority Leader Jim Steineke will not seek re-election
KAUKAUNA, Wis. — Rep. Jim Steineke, the majority leader in the Wisconsin State Assembly, will not seek re-election. In a statement Tuesday, the Republican leader said that it’s time for so...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2022
Teens Arrested After Beating Another Teen
Monroe Police arrested two teens after they allegedly beat another teen Sunday night. According to police, a group of four boys was seen beating another teen just before 11pm. A person in the neighbor...
Mark Evenstad Jan 18, 2022
Judge Says Transmission Line Can’t Cross Wildlife Refuge
A federal judge has ruled that a high-voltage transmission line cannot cross a protected wildlife refuge, saying that the review process undertaken by two federal agencies that greenlighted the projec...
Mark Evenstad Jan 18, 2022
Beloit Memorial students design theme night for Bucks game
BELOIT, Wis. — If you’re headed to the Bucks game Wednesday, make sure to wear your jersey inside out. That’s because Wednesday’s game is Inside Out night, a theme night design...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2022