Category Archives: Local News

Lancaster Pool Nearly Had To Go Without Waterslide
Officials with the Lancaster Pool were nearly faced with the prospects of being without the water slide this entire summer. Prior to opening to the public this summer, a very large valve for the side ...
Mark Evenstad Jun 20, 2024

Dubuque Man Arrested For Domestic Assault
The Dubuque Police Department reports an arrest of 20 year old Mackai Wiewel of Dubuque. Wiewel was arrested at 9:17 p.m. Tuesday at his residence on a charge of domestic assault.
Mark Evenstad Jun 20, 2024

Power Outage in Dubuque Affects 2200 Customers
A power outage occurred in a portion of Dubuque Tuesday night. Alliant Energy says a large tree falling on a power line in the vicinity of Clarke University is what caused the power outage for some Du...
Mark Evenstad Jun 20, 2024

Supervisors Approve Capital Improvement Plan in Richland County
Richland County will be saving money with a newly approved Capital Improvement Plan supervisors approved at Tuesday's Board meeting. The practice of short-term borrowing over the last several years ha...
Mark Evenstad Jun 20, 2024

Skid Steer Catches On Fire, No Injuries Reported.
Officials with the Iowa County Communications Center received a call of a skid steer engulfed in flames in the township of Mifflin Tuesday just before Noon. Responding units include the Mineral Point ...
Mark Evenstad Jun 20, 2024

Platteville Fire Staion Fundraising Right On Track
The 'finish line,' as it relates to the $1.5 million fundraising goal for the Platteville District Fire Facility, is in sight. The fire facility fundraising team, led by Paul Budden and John Fick, rep...
Mark Evenstad Jun 19, 2024

Make Music Platteville This Friday
For the ninth year, Platteville will participate in an international summer solstice music celebration. Make Music Platteville, which will be held Friday, June 21, is an annual one-day, citywide, free...
Mark Evenstad Jun 19, 2024

Woman Possessing Cocaine Spits in Officer’s Face
A woman was arrested For cocaine possession Monday. 31 year old Jessica Small was arrested just after 6:00 p.m. Monday at UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital on charges of possession of cocaine, disorde...
Mark Evenstad Jun 19, 2024

Dubuque Man Arrested For Interference With Official Acts
Police in Dubuque arrested 37 year old Sean Weis of Dubuque around 1:45 a.m. Tuesday at his residence on a charge of interference with official acts with injury. According to a report, a Dubuque Polic...
Mark Evenstad Jun 19, 2024

Attempted Burglary Charge For Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 56 year old William Robison of Dubuque Tuesday just after 3am the area of Dodge and Terminal streets on a warrant charging third-degree attempted burglary.
Mark Evenstad Jun 19, 2024