Category Archives: Local News

Murder Trial Of Jo Daviess County Man Delayed
The murder trial of a Northwest Illinois man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and leaving her body at the Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens has been delayed until January. 22 year old Rich...
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2021

Western Wisconsin Village Getting Federal Help For Persistent Flooding Problems
The Village of Viola in western Wisconsin is getting federal help as it deals with a persistent flooding problem. A 250-thousand-dollar Community Facilities Disaster grant will be used by the Village ...
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2021

Deere & Co. Reports Increase In Quarterly Dividend
Deere & Co. has declared an increased quarterly dividend. The board of directors of the construction, agriculture and turf care equipment maker announced a dividend of $1.05 per share of the compa...
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2021

Dubuque Woman Arrested For Theft And Other Charges
Dubuque Police arrested 28 year old Emily Fink of Dubuque on Tuesday on warrants charging first-degree theft, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia and probation violation.
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2021

Inattentive Driving Results In Crash
A Fennimore teen was taken to a hospital for possible injuries following a two vehicle crash on Sunday around 4:35pm on County Highway F near Fennimore. 38 year old Amanda Downing of Fennimore was dri...
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2021

MMSD opens virtual learning option for elementary school students due to delta variant
MADISON, Wis. — With the first day of classes of the new school year about a week away, the Madison Metropolitan school district says it is opening up a virtual learning option for elementary sc...
Jaymes Langrehr Aug 26, 2021

‘Making a Murderer’ subject Avery appeals latest defeat
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — “Making a Murderer” subject Steven Avery has appealed his latest unanimous legal defeat, asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to take the case. The 59-year-old Ave...
Associated Press Aug 26, 2021

Police arrest man on 8 counts of child porn possession
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police arrested a man Thursday morning on eight counts of possession of child pornography. According to an incident report, officers with multiple law enforcement agencie...
Logan Rude Aug 26, 2021

Medical examiner identifies victim of fatal Janesville crash
JANESVILLE, Wis. — The Rock County medical examiner has identified the man killed in a motorcycle vs. vehicle crash near downtown Janesville. First responders were sent to the intersection of We...
Logan Rude Aug 26, 2021

Police searching for man who broke into downtown apartment Wednesday
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are searching for a man who broke into a downtown apartment Wednesday afternoon. Officers said they first responded to the 600 block of North Henry Street around 4...
Logan Rude Aug 26, 2021