Category Archives: Local News
Drug Arrest In Dickeyville
Deputies from the Richland-Iowa-Grant Drug Task Force and Dickeyville Police department arrested two men from Dubuque Thursday at a motel in Dickeyville. The Deputies were aware that the men had arres...
Oct 28, 2019
Platteville Police Officer Arrested For OWI, Resigns
A Platteville police officer was arrested for driving while intoxicated. Reports say that a deputy arrested Platteville Police Officer Devin Malott on October 23rd on an operating while intoxicated ch...
Oct 28, 2019
Benton Man Arrested Following Harassment Complaint
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to High Street in New Diggings Township Sunday around 7pm for a harassment complaint. As a result, 39 year old Nigil Gregersen of Bent...
Oct 28, 2019
Not Guilty Plea From Man Charged With Arson
A Dubuque man arrested on an arson charge based on a DNA match from a cigarette has pleaded not guilty. 58 year old Mark Fishler was arrested last week on a charge of first-degree arson. His attorney ...
Oct 28, 2019
Drug Dealer Gets 15 Years in Federal Prison
A man who authorities said had a large amount of cocaine and methamphetamine - as well $10,000 in cash - in a Dubuque hotel room will serve at least 15 years in federal prison. 40 year old Brandon Sey...
Oct 28, 2019
Mineral Point Gas Leak Occurred on Tuesday
Emergency officials in Iowa County say it's a mystery as to what caused 15 illnesses at Cummins Emission Solutions. Keith Hurlbert, director of Iowa County Emergency Management, says a gas leak actual...
Oct 25, 2019
Galena Superintendent Explains His reasons For Resignation
Galena School District superintendent Greg Herbst cited a "wave of resistance" against him for his efforts to reduce expenditures as a key reason behind his resignation. Herbst submitted his letter of...
Oct 25, 2019
Lafayette County Hate Crime
Authorities have charged a 17-year-old from Shullsburg with a hate crime. Officials say Jason Leitzinger faces a charge of criminal damage to property after he spray painted racist graffiti on a home....
Oct 25, 2019
Wisconsin Lawmakers Hear Testimony About Food Labeling
Wisconsin lawmakers have heard from supporters of a new truth-in-labeling law. A hearing was held at the Capitol Thursday. The legislation being considered would make it against the law to call someth...
Oct 25, 2019
Mallards Fire Under Investigation
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives announced a reward Thursday of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for arson at the Madison ...
Oct 25, 2019
