Category Archives: Local News

A Place To Smoke Pot Available in Galena
A bed and breakfast in Galena is now the first and only cannabis-friendly lodging option in the state. On New Year's Day, Robert and Douglas Mahan opened what they call The Potting Shed. That's the sa...
Jan 06, 2020

One Person Injured In Dubuque Crash
Police say one person was hurt in a two-vehicle crash Friday evening in Dubuque. 26 year old Matthew Anderson of Dubuque was taken to UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital for treatment of his injuries. P...
Jan 06, 2020

Dodgeville Killer Going To Trial
A judge has bound over a Madison man for trial on 10 felony charges related to fatally shooting a Dodgeville man last month. Authorities say 20-year-old Marcus Hamilton Jr. shot and killed 18-year-old...
Jan 03, 2020

Attempted McDonalds Robbery In Mt Horeb
A person wearing a mask attempted to rob a restaurant in Mt. Horeb on Tuesday night. The Mt. Horeb Police Department said that officers responded about 6:30 to a McDonald's on Perimeter Road for a rep...
Jan 03, 2020

Drug Arrest After Traffic Stop in Iowa County
A traffic stop in Iowa County results in the drug arrest of two people. At around 12:40pm Thursday, an Iowa County Deputy performed a traffic stop in Dodgeville, and as a result, 18 year old Brody Ran...
Jan 03, 2020

Galena Shooting Investigation
An investigation is underway after law enforcement officials in Jo Daviess County were called about shots being fired in Galena. A report shows police responded around 1:30 last Saturday morning to th...
Jan 03, 2020

Scam in Platteville
Authorities in Platteville are alerting area residents about a utility scam that recently targeted someone in the city. Police say a resident got a phone call from a scammer claiming to be with Allian...
Jan 03, 2020

Burglary At Dubuque Music Store
A Dubuque music store was burglarized this week. Uncle Ike's Music, on Radford Court, reported the burglary at about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday. According to the Dubuque Police Department, $500 worth of crimin...
Jan 03, 2020

Grant County Board Clarifies Duties Of County Board Chairm
One of the last actions of the Grant County board in 2019 was to approve a summary of the duties of the county board chairman. Jon Hochkammer of the Wisconsin Counties Association urged the board to a...
Jan 02, 2020

Lafayette County Man In Single Vehicle Crash
A Lafayette County man escaped injury after a single-vehicle crash near the Town of Cadiz in Green County Wednesday around 9am. 27 year old Cody Young of Argyle was traveling northbound on West River ...
Jan 02, 2020