Category Archives: Local News

Cuba City Man Up For Parole
A former Cuba City man is up for parole next month - 30 years after killing a Grant County Sheriff's Deputy. Gregory Coulthard is set to appear before the state parole commission. Coulthard was senten...
Mark Evenstad Dec 16, 2020

Accident Closes Highway 18 Near Fennimore For 45 Minutes
The Fennimore Police department responded to an accident at about 7:45am Monday morning on the east side of Fennimore. 44 year old Laura Clark of Fennimore reported traveling east on Highway 18 and st...
Mark Evenstad Dec 16, 2020

Darlington Man Arrested For Drugs In Lafayette County
Lafayette County authorities made a drug arrest after investigating a traffic hazard shortly after 6pm Monday night near Darlington. A deputy responded to Short Cut Road in Darlington Township and pla...
Mark Evenstad Dec 16, 2020

Three Brodhead men arrested on suspicion of possession of child pornography
BRODHEAD, Wis. — Police arrested three Brodhead men on suspicion of possession of child pornography Tuesday evening after a months-long investigation. Brodhead police and agents from the Wiscons...
Logan Rude Dec 16, 2020

Coronavirus Cases Reported Locally on Tuesday
Dubuque County reported 23 additional COVID-19 cases confirmed plus one death Tuesday. Jackson County reported 11 new cases. Clayton County reported six additional cases and two deaths. Jones County r...
Mark Evenstad Dec 16, 2020

Galena City Council Considers Extending Outdoor Dining on Main Street
Galena City Council members are considering whether to continue outdoor dining on Main Street next year, while some would like to see it go on even longer. Council members have discussed re-implementi...
Mark Evenstad Dec 16, 2020

Barneveld man suffers life-threatening injuries in crash on Highway 18
VERONA, Wis. — A 45-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after a crash on Highway 18 on Tuesday night. According to a news release, police responded to a single-car crash around 6:20 ...
Stephen Cohn Dec 16, 2020

Jo Daviess County Man Pleads Guilty To Battery Charge
A Jo Daviess County man accused of sexually assaulting a woman recently pleaded guilty to a battery charge. 37 year old Gerardo Flores of Hanover was sentenced in Jo Daviess County Circuit Court to on...
Mark Evenstad Dec 16, 2020

Former Waukesha diary company ordered to pay wages, benefits
MADISON, Wis. — A Waukesha dairy operation that abruptly closed down nearly eight years ago must pay at least $1.1 million in wages and benefits to former employees. Wisconsin Attorney Gen...
Associated Press Dec 16, 2020

University of Dubuque Purchases Land in Northern Dubuque County
The University of Dubuque has purchased 121 acres in northern Dubuque County for education and research. School leaders announced the acquisition of Wolter Woods and Prairies, a plot of land located n...
Mark Evenstad Dec 16, 2020