Category Archives: Local News

UW Systems Announced a Funding Deal With Legislature
Universities of Wisconsin leadership on Friday announced a proposed deal from the Republican-led state Legislature that would unlock funding for the school system with some conditions, including a fre...
Courtney Chaffee Dec 09, 2023

Dubuque Man Gets 8 Years in Prison For Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
A Dubuque man who possessed a firearm as a felon has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison. 32 year old Rosnel Larose was given the prison term in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids after p...
Mark Evenstad Dec 08, 2023
Subterranean Christmas Concert at Mining and Rollo Jamison Museum
The Mining & Rollo Jamison Museum in Platteville is set to host a subterranean Christmas concert later this month. The Museum will host its annual Holiday Mine Sing from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Dece...
Mark Evenstad Dec 08, 2023

Woman Cited For Possession of Marijuana in Lafayette County
A woman from Platteville was cited by Darlington Police Thursday for two violations. 34 year old Lacy Hingtgen of Platteville, was cited Thursday at approximately 8:23 PM, for possession of marijuana ...
Mark Evenstad Dec 08, 2023

Authorities Investigating Theft Of Gas From Darlington New Horizons Store
The Darlington Police Department is investigating the theft of gasoline from New Horizons Gas Station. Roughly $140 worth of gasoline was reported stolen to the department on Thursday. The investigati...
Mark Evenstad Dec 08, 2023

One Vehicle Rollover Accident In Lafayette County
Gratiot Fire and First Response and Green County EMS responded to Highway 11, Gratiot Township for a one vehicle rollover accident around 4:45pm Thursday. 51 year old Hector Guerra of Monroe was trave...
Mark Evenstad Dec 08, 2023

Vehicle Runs Red Light, Collides With Another Vehicle
A vehicle that ran a red light was the cause of a two vehicle accident in Dubuque on Tuesday evening that sent two people to the hospital. Dubuque police say the accident happened just after 5 o'clock...
Mark Evenstad Dec 08, 2023

Drug Charges and Other Charges For Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 40 year old Curnet Brewer around 2am Thursday in the 2100 block of Jackson Street on charges of domestic assault-third or subsequent offense, two counts of interference with of...
Mark Evenstad Dec 08, 2023

Dubuque City Council Selects Bike Lanes
Dubuque city staff have selected the route for the community's first bike lanes located on city streets. Dubuque City Council members this week got to see that the city intends to install a westbound ...
Mark Evenstad Dec 08, 2023

Dubuque Man Sentenced To Prison For Sexual Assault
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman. 46 year old Jason Schmidt received the sentence from Iowa District Court Judge Thomas Bitter in Iowa District Co...
Mark Evenstad Dec 07, 2023