Category Archives: Local News

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Barnes receives college diploma 12 years later
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, who is preparing to enter next year’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, quietly received his diploma from Alabama A&M University i...
Associated Press Jul 12, 2021

Life In Prison For Platteville Sex Offender
In an update from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, a Platteville man has been found guilty of repeated sexual assault of a child. As a result of that conviction, authorities say 46-year-old Ro...
Mark Evenstad Jul 12, 2021

Neighbor Dispute Leads To Charges
Two rural Muscoda men have been cited for having illegal fireworks after deputies were called the night of July 8th for one of the men threatening the other. A Grant County Sheriff’s Office repo...
Mark Evenstad Jul 12, 2021

Iowa County Crash
Iowa County authorities say UW Med-Flight was called for a two vehicle crash around noon Saturday. The Iowa County Sheriff’s Office reports its dispatch was notified of a car versus motorcycle c...
Mark Evenstad Jul 12, 2021

Cassville Man Tries To Kill Cat
A Cassville man faces charges after attempting to drown a kitten in the Mississippi River. According to a sheriff’s office report, 19-year-old Brandon Klein is accused of throwing a kitten into ...
Mark Evenstad Jul 12, 2021

Drunk Dubuque Motorcyclist Arrested
A Dubuque man has been arrested for drunk driving after crashing his motorcycle early Sunday. Police say 32-year-old Ryan Buechele lost control of his motorcycle along Hillcrest Road around 3am Sunday...
Mark Evenstad Jul 12, 2021

Two Men Charged For Shooting Flare Gun in Dubuque
Additional charges have been filed against two men accused of shooting a flare gun at individuals, vehicles, and a residence in Dubuque, while the case against a third person allegedly involved has be...
Mark Evenstad Jul 12, 2021

Dane County Fair prepares to kick off this week after year away due to coronavirus
MADISON, Wis. — After a year away, the Dane County Fair is getting ready to make its return later this week. This year’s county fair will run from Thursday, July 15 through Sunday, July 18...
Jaymes Langrehr Jul 12, 2021

Indiana Man Arrested On Assault Charges in Dubuque
Dubuque Police arrested 29 year old Antonio Taylor of Gary, Indiana Sunday on charges of domestic assault with injury, domestic assault, false imprisonment, unlawful possession of prescription drugs, ...
Mark Evenstad Jul 12, 2021

Wisconsin attorney general race heating up
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s race for attorney general is heating up, with Democratic incumbent Josh Kaul officially launching his reelection bid and a Republican challenger reporting ...
Scott Bauer, Associated Press Jul 12, 2021