Category Archives: Local News

Richland Center Police Chief Resigns
Richland Center Police Chief Lucas Clements resigned from the city police department on Monday. The Police Commission unanimously approved the move at its meeting last night. Clements was charged with...
Nov 05, 2019

Man Gets Nearly 8 Years In Prison For Crashing Car Into Girlfriend
A Dubuque man convicted of crashing his car into his girlfriend after an argument was sentenced Monday to seven years and 11 months in prison, despite the woman's pleas for leniency. 36 year old Jerem...
Nov 05, 2019

Fee Increases Coming To East Dubuque
East Dubuque City Council members voted Monday night to increase annual fees for businesses selling tobacco or alcoholic beverages, as well as those providing recreational amusements. The increases co...
Nov 05, 2019

Man Could Go To Prison For 10 Years For Head Butting Officers
A man faces up to 10 years in prison for injuring two Dubuque police officers. 22 year old Mathew Foxhood pleaded guilty in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County to two counts of willful injury causin...
Nov 04, 2019

Three Vehicles Crash Near Livingston
Grant County authorities say that an intoxicated driver caused a crash that left four people injured Friday night. 66 year old Marcia Boyd of Dodgeville, her husband, whose name was not released, 27 y...
Nov 04, 2019

Platteville Driver Arrested, Passenger Cited
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Mitchell Hollow Road in Belmont Township Thursday shortly after 5am for a vehicle in the ditch. As a result, 24 year old Cheyenne B...
Nov 01, 2019

Richland Center Police Chief Pleads Not Guilty To Charges
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Mitchell Hollow Road in Belmont Township Thursday shortly after 5am for a vehicle in the ditch. As a result, 24 year old Cheyenne B...
Nov 01, 2019

Power Line Companies Will Pay Municipalities
The communities that a proposed high-voltage transmission line would run thru could see a combined $14-million dollars coming their way. A recent report shows the companies behind the Cardinal-Hickory...
Nov 01, 2019

Sex Offender in Dubuque Sentenced
A registered sex offender living in Dubuque was sentenced to seven years in prison for having sexual contact with another underage girl. 28 year old Nathan Lantz last month entered an Alford plea in I...
Nov 01, 2019

Drug Arrests in Belmont
The Lafayette County Sheriff's Office executed search warrants on two separate Belmont homes Tuesday. According to a report, one warrant was for a home on South Mound Avenue. The search led to the arr...
Oct 31, 2019