Category Archives: Local News

Cardinal Hickory Creek Facing Federal Law Suit
There appears to be more legal challenges for a proposed high-voltage transmission line that would run from Dubuque to Dane Counties. In a recent filing, four conservation groups have brought a lawsui...
Mark Evenstad May 11, 2021

Reedsburg man arrested following head-on crash
REEDSBURG, Wis. — A Reedsburg man was taken into custody after a head-on crash Monday night. Authorities were sent to the 1700 block of 8th Street shortly before 7:30 p.m. for a report of a traf...
Brandon Arbuckle May 11, 2021

Dubuque Man Arrested For Assaulting His Girlfriend
Dubuque police arrested 29 year old Cory Tigges of Dubuque on Sunday near the intersection of University Avenue and Nevada Street on a charge of domestic assault. Reports say Tigges assaulted his girl...
Mark Evenstad May 11, 2021

Thousands of Pounds of Cheese Spill in Green County
Thousands of pounds of cheese spilled in Green County after a semi overturned along Highway 59 in Albany, causing the closure of the highway for almost eight hours on Monday. The Green County Sheriff&...
Mark Evenstad May 11, 2021

Homicide Investigation In Iowa County
Police say they have a suspect in custody in Iowa County following a reported death thought to be a homicide Monday afternoon. Police in the Village of Avoca were alerted by a man of a deceased female...
Mark Evenstad May 11, 2021

Two Vehicle Crash On Highway 11 in Lafayette County
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to a two vehicle crash on Highway 11 in Gratiot Monday around 5pm. 46 year old Michelle Godfrey of Argyle was traveling on Highway 11 ...
Mark Evenstad May 11, 2021

Meriter to host Johnson & Johnson vaccine clinic on Madison’s east side
MADISON, Wis. — UnityPoint Health – Meriter is hosting a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Madison’s east side this week, and it’s open to the public. Health care workers will adm...
Logan Rude May 11, 2021

Middleton man arrested in connection with Beltline shooting
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police arrested a 26-year-old Middleton man in connection with a shooting on the Beltline last week. Police said an occupied vehicle had been struck by gunfire after a ro...
Brandon Arbuckle May 11, 2021

$300K worth of illegal drugs seized in Columbia County drug bust
COLUMBUS, Wis. — Columbia County authorities seized an estimated $300,000 worth of illegal drugs last week during a drug bust at a Columbus residence. Officials said they seized more than four p...
Logan Rude May 11, 2021

Republicans delay veto overrides on COVID-19 bills
MADISON, Wis. — Republicans who control the Wisconsin Assembly have postponed voting on overriding vetoes by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers of bills that would prevent health officials from mandatin...
Associated Press May 11, 2021