Category Archives: Local News

Rommel Enoch Murder Trial Underway In Dubuque County
Friends and family of a woman killed in Dubuque in 2021 testified this morning to the impact of the loss on their lives in the first day of testimony of the trial against the man accused of killing he...
Mark Evenstad May 02, 2024

OWI Arrest in Vernon County
The Vernon County Sheriff’s Office released details of a recent OWI arrest of a man from Brodhead, Wisconsin. According to a release, officers pulled over 45-year-old Matthew Riese Saturday morn...
Mark Evenstad May 02, 2024

Vehicle vs Tree Crash Results in 3rd OWI Arrest
On Monday at approximately 2:34 PM, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a one vehicle crash into a tree on Airport Road in Smelser Township. 39 year old Shannon Bell of Platteville...
Mark Evenstad May 02, 2024

Armed Student Shot and Killed in Mount Horeb
Law enforcement in Mt. Horeb shot and killed an armed student outside Mount Horeb Middle School Wednesday morning. No other details about the student were available except that the student was a male....
Mark Evenstad May 02, 2024

Pedestrian struck by vehicle, killed in Dubuque
Police said a pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle in Dubuque. According to Dubuque Police 47-year-old David Miller of Dubuque, was pronounced dead at 12:06 a.m. Wednesday. A press release ...
Courtney Chaffee May 01, 2024

Platteville Woman Arrested for 3rd Offense OWI
A woman from Platteville was arrested for her (3) Third Offense Drunk Driving after a one vehicle accident. The Grant County Sheriff’s Department was notified of the accident about 2:30 pm Monda...
Courtney Chaffee May 01, 2024

Generous Donation For New Platteville Fire Stateion
Community First Bank donated $5,000 to the New Platteville Fire Facility project! To keep up-to-date on the progress of this project, please visit https://www.platteville.org/fire. Those interested in...
Mark Evenstad May 01, 2024

Nominees For Dairy Farmers Of Wisconsin Board of Directors
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified 13 nominees that are eligible for election to the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) Board of Directors. Eigh...
Mark Evenstad May 01, 2024

Cause of Death Of Iowa Woman Revealed
State officials have released the cause of death of a woman killed last month in a Dubuque County homicide. 32 year old Tana Poppe was found deceased in a rural Dubuque County home near La Motte on Ap...
Mark Evenstad May 01, 2024
Tomah Man Arrested For 12th OWI
A Wisconsin man has been arrested for his 12th OWI. The Wisconsin State Patrol arrested 58-year-old Jon Miner in the City of Kaukauna Saturday after conducting a traffic stop for speeding on Highway 4...
Mark Evenstad May 01, 2024