Category Archives: Local News

Streets Closed Off Around Dubuque Brewing and Malting Building
City of Dubuque officials have closed off streets surrounding the deteriorating Dubuque Brewing and Malting Co. building after a report indicated that the structure poses a "significant danger to the ...
Mark Evenstad Aug 15, 2023

Arrest on Department of Corrections Warrant
Lafayette County authorities arrested 70 year old Carl Knapp of Darlington Monday around 11:30pm . Knapp was arrested on a valid Department of Corrections warrant on County Highway F in Darlington Tow...
Mark Evenstad Aug 15, 2023

Woman Arrested For OWI And Possession of Ecstasy
Dubuque Police arrested 34 year old Shaqouia Hoffman around 1am Monday at the intersection of U.S. Highway 61 and the Locust Street Connector on charges of operating while intoxicated, possession of e...
Mark Evenstad Aug 15, 2023

OWI Arrest on Highway 151 in Mineral Point
The Iowa County Sheriff's Department received a report of a motor vehicle accident near exit 37 on Highway 151 in Mineral Point Sunday around 7:30pm. The Mineral Point Police Department and Iowa Count...
Mark Evenstad Aug 15, 2023

Dubuque Schools Plan To Replace Playground Equipment
Dubuque Community School District officials are launching a rolling plan to replace almost all the district's elementary school playgrounds and aging security equipment in the coming years. District C...
Mark Evenstad Aug 15, 2023

Platteville Chalk & Cheese Festival Coming Next Weekend
An annual arts fair is set to return to Platteville this month. The Platteville Chalk & Cheese Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday August 26th at Platteville’s City Park...
Mark Evenstad Aug 15, 2023

School Board Votes To Adopt Bond Issuance Resolution
Dubuque Community School District residents in November will decide the fate of a proposed $150 million bond issuance. School board members voted, 6-0, at their meeting Monday to adopt a resolution or...
Mark Evenstad Aug 15, 2023

Murder-Suicide Investigated in Richland County
The Richland County Sheriff’s Office and Madison Police Department are investigating what officials are calling an apparent murder-suicide. Madison police said a 60-year-old woman and a 25-year-...
Mark Evenstad Aug 14, 2023

One Vehicle Accident in New Diggings Township
A deputy from the Lafayette County Sheriff's office responded to County Highway W in New Diggings Township for a one vehicle accident Sunday around Noon. 48 year old Russell Clendenen of Benton was tr...
Mark Evenstad Aug 14, 2023

Grant County Man Arrested for 16th Driving Offense
A Grant County Sheriff’s deputy arrested a man Friday who officials said had over a dozen prior convictions for operating with a revoked license. The deputy stopped 44 year old Joshua McGraw of ...
Mark Evenstad Aug 14, 2023