Category Archives: Local News

Man Threatens Occupants Of A Vehicle With Airsoft Handgun
Police say a man pointed an airsoft handgun at two occupants of a vehicle during a verbal disturbance in Dubuque. 53 year old Michael Perdue Sr. of Dubuque was arrested Monday at the Dubuque Law Enfor...
Mark Evenstad Jul 24, 2024

City of Dubuque Wants Input on Central Avenue and White Street
The City of Dubuque is seeking input to determine community priorities for Central Ave. and White St. The public is invited to take a short online survey to explore and consider three street design co...
Mark Evenstad Jul 23, 2024

Van Orden Wants Harris To Take Over For Biden Now
In a letter sent to the White House Monday, Wisconsin Congressman Derrick Van Orden of Prairie du Chien is calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to invoke the 25th Amendment and take over the rest o...
Mark Evenstad Jul 23, 2024

TSA Pre-check At Dubuque Regional Airport
The Transportation Security Administration will hold a weeklong enrollment event for TSA Pre-check July 29 through Aug. 2, at Dubuque Regional Airport. Enrollments will be held at airline ticket offic...
Mark Evenstad Jul 23, 2024

Woman Arrested For Domestic Assault With Injury
Police in Dubuque arrested 30 year old Domonique Varnado of Dubuque around 1pm Sunday at her residence on a charge of domestic assault with injury.
Mark Evenstad Jul 23, 2024

Assault With Injury Charge For Dubuque Woman
Dubuque Police arrested 25 year old Caitlyn Hansen of Dubuque around 11:35 p.m. Sunday in the 1300 block of Main Street on a charge of assault with injury.
Mark Evenstad Jul 23, 2024

Man Arrested After Threatening Construction Crew
On Wednesday, Platteville Police were requested at the intersection of Adams & Lancaster Streets for a person yelling and threatening members of the construction crew working nearby, while in poss...
Mark Evenstad Jul 23, 2024

Obituaries Monday July 22, 2024
M. Juanita Swift, 99, Platteville, formerly of Benton and Shullsburg https://www.caseymcnett.com/obituaries/Mary-Juanita-Swift?obId=32416116#/obituaryInfo Harold E. Bethke, 97, Platteville, formerly o...
Mark Evenstad Jul 22, 2024

Helicopter Crash In Benton Township
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to South Galena Road in Benton Township for a helicopter crash. The helicopter struck a power line causing it to crash into a nearby f...
Mark Evenstad Jul 22, 2024

Five Crashes At Roundabout Location Since It Opened
As of July of 2024, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office has responded to a total of five crashes at the roundabout south of Lancaster on U.S. Highway 61 and Highway 81. The Wisconsin DOT has been ...
Mark Evenstad Jul 22, 2024