Category Archives: Local News

Prairie du Chien Man Connected To Child's Death
Bail has been set at $300-thousand dollars for a Prairie du Chein man -who is connected to the death of a 3-year-old child. Reports show that 29-year-old Chase Harville appeared in Crawford County Cir...
Jul 14, 2020

Richland County Woman Found Dead
Authorities say a missing Richland County woman has been found dead. In a Richland County sheriff's report, officials say that a family member found Erica Wilcox's body in a vehicle not far from her h...
Jul 14, 2020

Grain Bin Entrapment
A southwest Wisconsin man was taken to UW Hospital in Madison after being trapped in a grain bin for nearly two hours Monday morning. A release from Grant County officials says emergency crews were ca...
Jul 14, 2020

Platteville Man Arrested for Assault
A Platteville man was arrested early Friday for an assault that happened almost two months ago. Dubuque Police say 35-year-old Jeremy Bakken faces charges of 1st-degree robbery, 2nd-degree theft and w...
Jul 13, 2020

Dodgeville Man Pleads Guilty To Meth Charges
A man from Dodgeville who was pulled over near Dubuque with more than 1 pound of meth faces up to life in prison without parole after pleading guilty. 34 year old Tyson Wahlen pleaded guilty in U.S. D...
Jul 13, 2020

No Lifeguard On Duty When 7-Year-Old Girl Drowns At Waterpark
The Sauk County Sheriff's Office says there was no lifeguard on duty when a seven-year-old girl died Friday at Chapparal Campground Splash Waterpark in La Valle. Some other park visitors found her and...
Jul 13, 2020

UW Health Official Says Fall Sports Could Happen
If everyone wears masks, social distancing is practiced, and the curve starts to flatten, one U-W health official says fall sports could take place. Doctor Jeff Pothof is the chief quality officer for...
Jul 13, 2020

Dubuque Man Sentenced To Probation For Displaying Gun
An intoxicated man who pulled out a gun during an argument in Dubuque in April recently was sentenced to two years of probation. 63 year old Edward Johnson of Dubuque was sentenced in Iowa District Co...
Jul 13, 2020

Big Ten announces conference-only competition for all fall sports
CHICAGO — Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Big Ten Conference announced Thursday afternoon it will proceed with a conference-only schedule for all fall sports in the 2020 season “By limi...
Stephen Cohn Jul 09, 2020

Hundreds Attend Lancaster Covid Test Site
Grant County Emergency Management officials say approximately 500 coronavirus tests were administered on Thursday in Lancaster. A social media post said there were nearly 200 cars lined up at the fair...
Jul 09, 2020