Category Archives: Local News

Southwest Wisconsin Man Arrested for 7th OWI
A man from Browntown was arrested Thursday for his 7th offense of Operating White Intoxicated. Just before noon, deputies with the Green County Sheriff's Department checked on a stranded motorist in t...
Nov 22, 2019

Businesses Penalized For Selling Alcohol To Minors
A Dubuque business recently agreed to a 14-day suspension of its liquor license for selling alcohol to a minor. Another business chose a $500 fine instead. An employee at Neighbor's Tap sold alcohol t...
Nov 22, 2019

East Dubuque Officials Plan For Addition To High School
East Dubuque School District officials have proposed a $16 million addition to the community's high school. School officials shared with residents designs and specifications for the proposed project, ...
Nov 22, 2019

Woman Charged In Death of Former Fennimore Man
Authorities have charged a 27-year-old woman with multiple felonies - including 1st-degree intentional homicide, hiding a corpse and neglecting a child. Crystal Pharis of Necedah was arrested for her ...
Nov 19, 2019

Scenic Rivers Planned Power Outage on Friday
Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative has scheduled a planned power outage for Friday, November 22nd from approximately 6 am until 10 am. This will affect the Cooperative's membership located in Harrison, ...
Nov 19, 2019

Dubuque Man Busted On Drug Charges and OWI
Dubuque Police arrested 54 year old Scott Lothe of Dubuque at about 1 a.m. Monday on charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, third-offense operating while intoxicat...
Nov 19, 2019

Two Vehicle Crash in Grant County
One person was injured in a two vehicle crash on Highway 151 in Platteville Friday. 20 year old Alec Kessel of Platteville was driving his vehicle north on Highway 151 and pulled to the right side of ...
Nov 18, 2019

Unknown Driver With Unknown Injuries in Lafayette County
Lafayette County Deputies responded to a one vehicle rollover accident on County Highway M in Wiota Friday around 3pm. An unknown driver was operating a vehicle northbound on County Highway M, when th...
Nov 18, 2019

Grant County Officials Approve Budget
Grant County supervisors recently approved a $51.3 million budget for next year. County board members also approved the taxing mill rate, which will drop by 10 cents per $1,000 from this year to $3.76...
Nov 18, 2019

Dubuque Man Asked For Permission To Sexually Abuse Girl
Police say a Dubuque man asked a woman for permission to sexually abuse a girl in her care. 39 year old Douglas Buttikofer Jr. is charged in Jo Daviess County Circuit Court with three counts of unlawf...
Nov 14, 2019