Category Archives: Local News

Grant County To Have New District Attorney With The Upcoming Election
Grant County will have a new district attorney after the November 5 election. Republic Ryan Kieler of Platteville will be the only candidate on the ballot after Ian Mickelson filed notice of non-candi...
Mark Evenstad Jun 13, 2024

First National Bank-Darlington Purchased By Bank of New Glarus
The Bank of New Glarus announced its acquisition of First National Bank at Darlington. The agreement was approved by the boards of both The Bank of New Glarus and First National Bank at Darlington. Th...
Mark Evenstad Jun 13, 2024

Richland Center Concerned Over Employees Leaving The City
The Richland Center City Council will seek answers regarding the departure of several employees. The council voted unanimously in support of a motion to approve a law firm to do personnel investigativ...
Mark Evenstad Jun 13, 2024

Shoplifters Arrested in Iowa County and Charged With Numerous Crimes
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of shoplifters leaving Walmart in Dodgeville Wednesday around 4pm. The Barneveld Police Department conducted a traffic stop on the offending veh...
Mark Evenstad Jun 13, 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 13, 2024

Dubuque Man Gets Arrested For Domestic Assault
Police in Dubuque arrested 26 year old Paul Beversdorf of Dubuque around 12:45 p.m. Tuesday at his residence on a charge of domestic assault.
Mark Evenstad Jun 13, 2024

Criminal Mischief and Public Intoxication Charges For Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 21 year old Jayden Eppler of Dubuque at around 2:20 a.m. Wednesday in the 400 block of Locust Street on charges of third-degree criminal mischief and public intoxication.
Mark Evenstad Jun 13, 2024

Man found dead during attempt to serve sexual abuse warrant in Dubuque
Wednesday at approximately 9:30 am, members of the Dubuque Police Department, including Patrol officers and Criminal Investigations Division investigators, attempted to serve an arrest warrant at 955 ...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 12, 2024

Two People Arrested By Richland-Iowa-Grant Drug Task Force
Members of the Richland–Iowa-Grant Drug Task Force conducted a search warrant in the Village of Cobb On Tuesday at 11am. Arrested were: 48 year old Julie Porteous of Cobb, who was charged with P...
Mark Evenstad Jun 12, 2024

Democratic Candidate Forum in Platteville Tonight
A democratic candidate forum will be held in Platteville tonight at UW-Platteville’s Ullvik Hall. It will feature Rebecca Cook, Katrina Shankland, and Eric Wilson. They are running in the 3rd Co...
Mark Evenstad Jun 12, 2024