Category Archives: Local News
Alliant To Invest Money in Solar Plants in Grant and Richland Counties
Alliant Energy says it's buying about $900 million worth of new solar power plants in Wisconsin, making the utility company the largest solar operator in Wisconsin. Six projects are under development ...
May 27, 2020
Pool and Municipal Building in Fennimore To Remain Closed
The City of Fennimore's municipal swimming pool and Memorial Building will remain closed for the time being. City Council members will reevaluate whether to keep the pool closed at their June meeting....
May 27, 2020
Iowans To Face Foreclosure, Eviction, Back Rent Collection Tonight
Effective at one minute before midnight tonight, Iowa residents will again face the threat of foreclosure, eviction and back rent collection. Governor Kim Reynolds is expected to allow a moratorium on...
May 27, 2020
Jule Gets Federal Money
More than $3-and-a-half million dollars in federal funding will be going to support public transportation in Dubuque. In a release from City of Dubuque officials, the Jule bus service has been awarded...
May 27, 2020
Arrest for Domestic Disorderly Conduct in Iowa County
Authorities with the Iowa County Sheriff's department responded to the report of a disturbance at a residence in Avoca shortly before 8pm Monday night. After an investigation, 30 year Steven Wolfe of ...
May 26, 2020
Woman From Mineral Point and Woman From Lancaster Arrested
Two women from Southwest Wisconsin have been arrested on drug charges. 35 year old Renee Spurley of Mineral Point and 23 year old Cheyanne Beyer of Lancaster were arrested after Iowa County dispatcher...
May 26, 2020
Trespassing At Mineral Point Motel Leads To Charges
On Sunday, Iowa County Deputies assisted the Mineral Point Police Department with a person that was trespassing at the Traveler's Inn in Mineral Point. As a result 37 year old Richard Hanson of Dodgev...
May 26, 2020
Tourists Mostly From Illinois Fill Lake Geneva, Ignore Social Distancing
Out-of-state crowds filled Lake Geneva elbow-to-elbow during the Memorial Day weekend - most of them getting away from the Illinois restrictions and ignoring social distancing. Public health orders we...
May 26, 2020
Dubuque Man Pleads Guilty To Sexual Abuse of Teen
A man police said used a knife to pick a lock and then sexually assaulted a girl has pleaded guilty. 28 year old Anthony Carroll of Dubuque entered the plea in Iowa District Court for Dubuque County t...
May 26, 2020
Tornadoes Seen in Tri-State Area Saturday
Severe storms that moved through eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois on Saturday afternoon produced five tornadoes, including weak ones in Jackson and Jo Daviess counties. The first tornado touched do...
May 26, 2020
