Category Archives: Local News
Erratic Driver Arrested For OWI
The Grant County Sheriff's Office received a traffic complaint around 8:30pm on Friday of a truck driving erratically on Highway 80, south of Platteville. A report says the vehicle almost struck multi...
Mark Evenstad Nov 25, 2019
Drug Arrest Made By Dubuque Drug Task Force
Dubuque Police arrested 26 year old Jorden Hefel after they found nearly 3 pounds of marijuana, cocaine and drug edibles inside his home. Members of the Dubuque Drug Task Force executed a search warra...
Mark Evenstad Nov 25, 2019
Three People Arrested For Disturbance in Darlington
Darlington Police responded to a disturbance Saturday which led to the arrests of three people, while criminal charges are recommended for a fourth person. According to the Darlington Police Departmen...
Mark Evenstad Nov 25, 2019
Illinois Considers Putting An End To Daylight Saving Time
Illinois lawmakers are considering eliminating the practice of daylight saving time. Illinois Senate Bill 533 proposes that Illinois residents move their clocks forward by one hour in March 2020 and n...
Mark Evenstad Nov 25, 2019
Iowa County Teen Arrested Twice In Nine Hour Period
The Iowa County Sheriff's Department reports a 17-year-old Dodgeville man was arrested twice over a period of nine hours Wednesday. The first arrest was at about 7:30 A-M when Matthew A. Hauser was ta...
Mark Evenstad Nov 22, 2019
Southwest Wisconsin Man Arrested for 7th OWI
A man from Browntown was arrested Thursday for his 7th offense of Operating White Intoxicated. Just before noon, deputies with the Green County Sheriff's Department checked on a stranded motorist in t...
Mark Evenstad Nov 22, 2019
Businesses Penalized For Selling Alcohol To Minors
A Dubuque business recently agreed to a 14-day suspension of its liquor license for selling alcohol to a minor. Another business chose a $500 fine instead. An employee at Neighbor's Tap sold alcohol t...
Mark Evenstad Nov 22, 2019
East Dubuque Officials Plan For Addition To High School
East Dubuque School District officials have proposed a $16 million addition to the community's high school. School officials shared with residents designs and specifications for the proposed project, ...
Mark Evenstad Nov 22, 2019
Woman Charged In Death of Former Fennimore Man
Authorities have charged a 27-year-old woman with multiple felonies - including 1st-degree intentional homicide, hiding a corpse and neglecting a child. Crystal Pharis of Necedah was arrested for her ...
Mark Evenstad Nov 19, 2019
Scenic Rivers Planned Power Outage on Friday
Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative has scheduled a planned power outage for Friday, November 22nd from approximately 6 am until 10 am. This will affect the Cooperative's membership located in Harrison, ...
Mark Evenstad Nov 19, 2019