Category Archives: Local News
Someone Came Forward Monday To Claim Powerball Prize
Oregon Lottery officials say someone came forward Monday to claim the $1.32 billion Powerball prize and that they’re working to verify the win. The ticket that matched all six numbers was sold a...
Mark Evenstad Apr 09, 2024

More Charges For Iowa County Man
Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Highway 14 in the Township of Arena on Sunday. The driver of the vehicle, 32 year old Lucas Smith of Arena was taken into custod...
Mark Evenstad Apr 09, 2024

Total and Partial Eclipse of the Sun On Tuesday
Tri-States residents got to see a solar eclipse yesterday. It was not a total eclipse, the moon blocked 87% of the sun. The tri-state area was not in the path of totality, meaning local viewers saw on...
Mark Evenstad Apr 09, 2024

Man Arrested For Public Intoxication and Public Urination
Police in Dubuque arrested 28 year old Andrew Francisco around 8pm Sunday in the 1500 block of Jackson Street on charges of unlawful possession of a prescription drug, public intoxication, interferenc...
Mark Evenstad Apr 09, 2024

Tax Levy Rate To Be Decreased
Dubuque Community Schools officials are decreasing the district's tax levy rate for the coming fiscal year, and homeowners should see a decrease in the school district portion of their property taxes....
Mark Evenstad Apr 09, 2024

Dodgeville Teens Found Safe in Ankeny, Iowa
Dodgeville police say two teens missing since April 1 were found safe in Iowa. Authorities say 16-year-old Holly Girton left her home on April 1 and was likely with 17-year-old Jonathon Lindahl. The t...
Mark Evenstad Apr 09, 2024

Dubuque Man To Face Robbery Charge
Dubuque Police arrested 33 year old Alphonzo Hearns of Dubuque just after 10pm Sunday in the area of West Sixth and Locust streets on a charge of second-degree robbery.
Mark Evenstad Apr 09, 2024

Water Main Break Closes Dubuque Street
A portion of West Eighth Street in Dubuque is closed for much of the day today for a water main break. Officials say the street is closed from Bluff Street to Hill Street until 5 p.m. Motorists are ad...
Mark Evenstad Apr 08, 2024

Mineral Point Man Arrested For Threats To Law Enforcement
The Iowa County Communication Center received a call from a citizen requesting assistance from police just after 7pm Sunday. When Mineral Point Police arrived at the scene, 44 year old John Ford of Mi...
Mark Evenstad Apr 08, 2024

Arena Man Arrested For Probation Violation
Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Highway 14 in the Township of Arena Sunday around 6:30pm . The driver of the vehicle, 32 year old Lucas Smith of Arena was taken...
Mark Evenstad Apr 08, 2024