Category Archives: Local News

Potosi Couple Loses Everything in Fire
Authorities say a fire destroyed a home and its contents near Potosi on Sunday. Potosi Fire Chief, Ryne Emler said firefighters responded just before 4 AM, Sunday to the home of Mark and Paula Richard...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 17, 2024

Traffic Control Change on Asbury Rd
A weather-related traffic accident yesterday disabled the traffic signals at the intersection of Asbury Rd. and Carter Rd. Until repairs can be made, Asbury Rd. will be “free-flow” at this...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 13, 2024

Madison Woman Sentenced to Prison for Wrong Way Chase
A woman has been sentenced to six years in prison for fleeing a Dubuque traffic stop while an officer was reaching into her vehicle, and leading authorities on a high-speed chase. 40-year-old Lonza Ca...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 13, 2024

Winter Storm Brings More Snow and Blizzard Warning
Friday marked the tri-state area's second winter storm of the week, bringing a total of 7.4 inches of snow to Dubuque Regional Airport by 6 p.m. Snowfall was expected to continue into early this morni...
Courtney Chaffee Jan 13, 2024

Update From The Iowa County Sheriff’s Department
The Iowa County Highway Shop and Iowa County Sheriff’s Office are warning of serious travel conditions. Conditions are looking like after dark you will have zero visibility. At this time, the Hi...
Mark Evenstad Jan 12, 2024

Missing Teen From Iowa County Found Safe
A missing persons report for an Iowa County teenager has been canceled. The Wisconsin Department of Justice canceled it’s missing and endangered person alert for a 13-year-old girl. Annayah Johl...
Mark Evenstad Jan 12, 2024

Southwest Wisconsin Library System Hires New Director
The board of the Southwest Wisconsin Library System has named its new director. Angela Noel has been hired as the new system director for Southwest Wisconsin Library System. The system oversees behind...
Mark Evenstad Jan 12, 2024

Cascade Man Arrested For 3rd OWI Offense
Dubuque County authorities arrested 66 year old Jerald Reiter of Cascade Wednesday around 7p.m. in the 500 block of John F. Kennedy Road on a charge of third-offense operating while intoxicated.
Mark Evenstad Jan 12, 2024

Woman Arrested For Warrant In Iowa County
The Iowa County Communications Center received an anonymous tip that a person with a warrant was currently at a residence in Linden Thursday around 4:30pm. Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies made contact ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 12, 2024

Forecast Includes Blizzard Warning For Jones County in Iowa
Forecasters have issued a winter storm warning for much of the tri-state area, with snow and dangerously cold wind chills expected. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for Clayt...
Mark Evenstad Jan 12, 2024