Category Archives: Local News
Jo Daviess County Tourism Expected To Take Big Hit
Jo Daviess County tourism officials are cutting about $500,000 from their upcoming budget in anticipation of a significant decline in visitors. Galena Country Tourism leaders have elected to reduce th...
Jun 08, 2020
False Sex Offender Information Leads To Arrest By Dubuque
Dubuque Police arrested 47 year old Sean Hemphill early Sunday morning in the area of West Fourth and Iowa streets in Dubuque on a warrant charging sex offender providing false information.
Jun 08, 2020
COVID-19 Numbers From Sunday In Iowa
No additional cases of COVID-19 were reported in Dubuque County through Sunday. The county's total remains at 362. No additional deaths were reported. and the county's toll is at 21. No new COVID-19 c...
Jun 07, 2020
Peaceful Demonstators Hold Rally In Platteville To Protest Police Brutality
A group of about 100 people gathered at City Park in Platteville Saturday to hold a peaceful protest of racism and police brutality. The group made signs to express "Black Lives Matter" and "No Justic...
Jun 06, 2020
World Dairy Expo 2020 Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
The World Dairy Expo is the latest major Wisconsin event to be cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. The convention was scheduled to begin September 30th at Alliant Energy Center in Madison. Dair...
Jun 05, 2020
Man Uses Knife In Argument and Gets Arrested
Police say a man tried to stab another person Wednesday in Dubuque then slashed his tire as he tried to flee. 34 year old Nathan Ellis was arrested Wednesday on charges of assault while displaying a d...
Jun 05, 2020
Sixth Straight Night of Protests in Madison Remain Peaceful
Madison police say protesters peacefully gathered on the Capitol Square at the top of State Street Thursday night. Police say the crowd dispersed around three early Friday morning and no arrests were ...
Jun 05, 2020
Dodgeville Man Arrested Following Disorderly Conduct Complaint
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a disturbance near McDonalds in Dodgeville Wednesday night around 8:15pm. The Iowa County Sheriff's Office and the Dodgeville Police Departme...
Jun 05, 2020
Argyle Man Arrested For False Imprisonment and Other Charges
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Spruce Street in Argyle for a disorderly conduct complaint Thursday around 12:30am. As a result, 45 year old Philip Crooks of Argyl...
Jun 05, 2020
Green County Fair Canceled
Mayor Roy Buol on Thursday signed a pledge that promises the review and possible reform of the Dubuque Police Department's use-of-force policies in the wake of national unrest over police brutality. T...
Jun 05, 2020
