Category Archives: Local News

Impact on Dairy Cattle At County Fairs
Wisconsin will require proof of a negative H5N1 test for lactating dairy cattle going to fairs and exhibitions. The new order was issued (yesterday) Tuesday and takes effect June 19th, which is the op...
Mark Evenstad Jun 12, 2024

Shullsburg’s Music In The Park Set To Begin
An annual, outdoor-concert series returns next month in southwest Wisconsin. The Shullsburg Music in the Park series will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on five consecutive Thursdays beginning July 11...
Mark Evenstad Jun 12, 2024

New Representative For Prairie du Chien City Council 3rd District Appointed
On June 4th the Prairie du Chein Common Council meeting brought in a new representative for the third district. Mark Bowar was appointed at the beginning of the meeting and immediately assumed his sea...
Mark Evenstad Jun 12, 2024

Large Donations Come In For New Platteville Fire Station
The Platteville Fire Station project has received many large donations in the last week, as they prepare for their 150th Celebration on June 22. Faherty, Ind donated $25,000 and Bruce and Caroline Kro...
Mark Evenstad Jun 12, 2024

East Dubuque Man Sentenced To Prison For Inappropriate Conduct
An East Dubuque man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for engaging in inappropriate conduct with a minor in Dubuque. 19 year old David Anderson received the sentence in Iowa District Court of D...
Mark Evenstad Jun 12, 2024
Dubuque Man Faces More Charges For Sexual Abuse of a Minor
Police day a Dubuque man accused of causing a child to engage in a sex act faces three additional charges. 34 year old Justin Paisley was arrested Monday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on charg...
Mark Evenstad Jun 12, 2024

Zoning Change Could Free Up More Space at Kennedy Mall
A set of proposed zoning changes could help free up acres of space for new development at Dubuque's Kennedy Mall, allowing for the addition of new restaurants and entertainment spaces in areas now res...
Mark Evenstad Jun 12, 2024

Dairy Breakfast Numbers
The number of people attending the Grant County and Richland County Dairy breakfast on Sunday totaled over 7,000. The weather cooperated and having the event on a farm also helps. The Lancaster FFA Al...
Mark Evenstad Jun 11, 2024

Rescue on the Mississippi River
The Cassville Fire Department responded Sunday Afternoon to a distress call on the Mississippi River. Fire Chief Ron Hampton said they were notified about 1:45 pm for a boater with three people on boa...
Mark Evenstad Jun 11, 2024

Ridgeway Man Arrested On Multiple Outstanding Warrants
The Ridgway Marshal, with the assistance of an Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy conducted a warrant arrest attempt at a residence on West Keane Street in Ridgeway Monday just before 10:30pm. As a result o...
Mark Evenstad Jun 11, 2024