Category Archives: Local News

Judge Hears Arguments About The Parker Project
A judge on Tuesday heard oral arguments related to a request by the city of Galena and developers of a major resort project to overturn his previous decision that halted the project's development. The...
Mark Evenstad Jul 10, 2024

Man Arrested For Cocaine and Voluntary Absence From Custody
Dubuque Police arrested 24 year old Roy Shirkey Jr. a resident of the state correctional facility at around 4:45pm Monday in the 300 block of Main Street on a charge of possession of cocaine and warra...
Mark Evenstad Jul 10, 2024

Platteville School District Considering Some Budget Cuts
Platteville School District officials are weighing their options ahead of the 2024-2025 school year. The district is considering cutting the high school boys and girls swim teams and fall and winter d...
Mark Evenstad Jul 10, 2024

Several People Injured In Two Vehicle Crash in Green County
The Green County Communications Center says a crash involving at least two vehicles on Highway 11 in Green County have left several people hurt Tuesday morning. The Wisconsin Department of Transportat...
Mark Evenstad Jul 09, 2024

Jo Daviess County Home Damaged By Fire
A fire that spread from an attached garage to truss space under a roof left a Jo Daviess County home uninhabitable. The Menominee Dunleith Fire Department responded at 6:30 p.m. Monday to North Badger...
Mark Evenstad Jul 09, 2024

Organizers Of Recall Effort Against Robin Vos Appeal
Organizers of the effort to recall a top Wisconsin Republican have appealed the bipartisan state elections commission's rejection of their petitions in court. Recall organizers filed their appeal in D...
Mark Evenstad Jul 09, 2024

Domestic Assault Charge For Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 27 year old Joshua Diable of Dubuque shortly after 8pm Sunday at his residence on a charge of domestic assault with injury.
Mark Evenstad Jul 09, 2024

Mississippi River Slowly Receeding
The flooded Mississippi River is slowly descending from its crest in Dubuque. A report says the river stood at 22.15 feet at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Dubuque's railroad bridge, according to the National We...
Mark Evenstad Jul 09, 2024

No New Clues One Year After Fatal Shooting
One year after a fatal Dubuque shooting, investigators still are working to identify the person or people responsible. At least four people were shot in the early morning hours of July 9, 2023, outsid...
Mark Evenstad Jul 09, 2024

Construction Delayed on New Hospital in Darlington
Completion of the Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County project, originally scheduled to open the fall, has been delayed a couple of months. Committee chairperson Jack Sauer says supply shortages have...
Mark Evenstad Jul 09, 2024