Category Archives: Local News

Man From Dubuque Gets 20 Years in Prison for Stabbing
A Dubuque man who stabbed a teen was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison. 39 year old Brett Gilden was convicted by a jury in November of willful injury causing bodily injury, going armed with inte...
Jan 28, 2020

Darlington Man Arrested For 4th OWI
A man from Darlington is facing charges for his 4th offense of OWI following a traffic stop in Mineral Point. According to the Iowa County Sheriff's Department, a deputy performed a traffic stop on 36...
Jan 28, 2020

Subcommittee Formed For Five Flags Naming Rights
A city commission backing a $75 million reconstruction of the Five Flags Civic Center aims to lower the bond amount that city taxpayers will be asked to approve. Five Flags Civic Center Commission mem...
Jan 28, 2020

Truck Becomes Engulfed in Flames After Hitting Power Pole
A man from Platteville was uninjured after his truck struck a power pole and caught on fire Friday. According to the Grant County Sherrif's Department, 25 year old Brad Kruppe of Platteville was trave...
Jan 27, 2020

Mineral Point Man Arrested For Disturbance
A man from Mineral Point was arrested for a disturbance in Mineral Point on Friday. The disturbance was reported shortly after 8pm and officers with the Mineral Point Police Department along with Iowa...
Jan 27, 2020

Dubuque Woman Arrested for 3rd OWI in Lafayette County
Authorities say a Dubuque woman was arrested Saturday on a charge of driving while intoxicated for the third time. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff's department, 42 year old Julie Henderson, ...
Jan 27, 2020

Wisconsin Needs Census Takers
The US Census Bureau said it has reached half of its recruiting goal in Wisconsin - but still needs more than 24-thousand people to apply for census taker positions throughout the state. According to ...
Jan 27, 2020

Coronavirus at UW-Platteville
Multiple UW-Platteville students - who recently returned from China - are being monitored for a respiratory illness that's infected more than 600 people worldwide. University officials have confirmed ...
Jan 24, 2020

Dubuque Man Arrested In Minnesota For His Role In Fatal Crash
Minnesota authorities on Wednesday arrested a Dubuque man for his role in an August motorcycle crash in which his wife was killed. 40 year old Shannon Katka was arrested Wednesday by police in Albert ...
Jan 24, 2020

More Charges For Former Dubuque Man Involved In Chase
A former Dubuque man has pleaded guilty to two more charges related to a high-speed chase during which he crashed into another vehicle, injuring the driver. 31 year old Dekota Redenbaugh pleaded guilt...
Jan 24, 2020