Category Archives: Local News
Interim City Manager Begins Duties in East Dubuque
East Dubuque City Council members welcomed their new, temporary city manager on Monday, two weeks after terminating the contract of his predecessor. Bob Seitz, who will work as an employee of Public A...
Jul 25, 2023
Juvenile Passenger Of UTV Injured In Rollover Accident
Authorities in Lafayette County say a juvenile passenger of a utility vehicle was airlifted following a rollover crash in Lafayette County Sunday. Authorities responded around 12:50 p.m. Sunday to Eng...
Jul 25, 2023
Wisconsin Spends More On Lunchtime Alcohol Than Any Other State
A study determines that Wisconsin buys more alcohol at lunchtime than any other state. After reviewing transactions nationwide, the restaurant management software company Toast revealed that 30% of th...
Jul 25, 2023
Grant County Man Arrested For Iowa County Warrant
Grant County authorities encountered an individual with an Iowa County Warrant Sunday around 12:30pm. Iowa County Deputies met with Grant County law enforcement personnel at the county line and took 3...
Jul 25, 2023
Hi Point Steakhouse Closed Due To Fire
Hi Point Steakhouse in Ridgeway will be closed for the foreseeable future due to a fire inside the bar on Sunday. According to employee Richard Skaife, the fire started underneath the bar and was cont...
Jul 25, 2023
Dubuque Man Going To Prison For Sexually Assaulting Two Girls
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting two girls. 39 year old Mohammed Hussain was given the sentence in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County after pleading gu...
Jul 25, 2023
Cooling Centers Set Up in Dubuque
Due to the predicted extreme hot temperatures this week, the City of Dubuque is advising residents to take precautionary measures to prevent heat-related illness. Although anyone at any time can suffe...
Jul 25, 2023
Truck Pulling Boat Crashes in Blue River
A truck pulling a boat crashed in Blue River on Sunday. According to a report from the Grant County Sheriff's office, 16 year old Kaden Currier of Muscoda was traveling east on Exchange Street in Blue...
Jul 24, 2023
Two Vehicle Crash in Grant County
A two-vehicle crash occurred on Highway 81 at Jentz Baker Road in Grant County Thursday around 11:35am. Multiple people were injured in the crash. According to the Grant County Sheriff's Department, 4...
Jul 24, 2023
Platteville Man in UTV Accident in Lafayette County
A man from Platteville escaped serious injury in a UTV accident in Lafayette County Sunday around 8:45pm. 27 year old Jacob Faull was travelling north on Bethel Grove Road in Kendall Township in a UTV...
Jul 24, 2023
