Category Archives: Local News

Flooding, Sandbagging Continue in Prairie du Chien
As of Wednesday morning the Mississippi River is at 22.63 feet at Prairie du Chien. The current level is still the third highest level behind 2001 at 23.75 feet and the historic crest of April 22, 196...
Mark Evenstad Apr 26, 2023

Fire At Old School Building in Dubuque
A fire early Tuesday morning caused about $50,000 in damage to a former Dubuque school building, though no injuries were reported. A report says firefighters responded shortly before 4:20 a.m. to a re...
Mark Evenstad Apr 26, 2023

Arrest For OWI on A UTV in Darlington
Darlington Police arrested 51 year old Jason Lahman of Dixon, Illinois Saturday just after 10pm for OWI on a UTV following a traffic stop on Highway 81. Lahman was also cited for refusing to provide a...
Mark Evenstad Apr 26, 2023

Highway 133 in Grant County Closed
The Grant County Highway Department is closing Highway 133 from Potosi to Cassville at NOON today. The detour will include: County HWY U & County HWY N. The hard closure will be from River Lane Ro...
Mark Evenstad Apr 26, 2023

Dodgeville Man Arrested For Disturbance
Authorities in Iowa County received a report of a disturbance on County Road YZ in Dodgeville Monday around 3pm. Dodgeville Police and an Iowa County Deputy responded to the scene. As a result, 25 yea...
Mark Evenstad Apr 25, 2023

False Imprisonment Charges For Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 49 year old Lamont McCauley of Dubuque on Monday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on warrants charging false imprisonment, assault causing bodily injury and failure to app...
Mark Evenstad Apr 25, 2023

Latest River Levels at Prairie du Chien
As of Tuesday morning, the Mississippi River at Prairie du Chien was at 22.3 feet. The current level is now the third highest level behind 2001 23.75 feet and the historic crest of April 22, 1969 with...
Mark Evenstad Apr 25, 2023

Parental Social Media Monitoring Bill In State Assembly This Week
A bill giving parents the ability to monitor their kids' social media usage will be presented in the Wisconsin Assembly this week. The measure from Howard Representative David Steffen proposes parenta...
Mark Evenstad Apr 25, 2023
Boat Stolen From Green County Home
The Green County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding the person who stole a boat from someone’s home a week ago Sunday. The sheriff's office reports a blue an...
Mark Evenstad Apr 25, 2023

3rd Man Arrested in Shots Fired Incident on April 9th
Police say a third man has been arrested for his role in a large disturbance in Dubuque earlier this month, during which shots were fired. 28 year old Devonte Ellison Sr. was arrested Sunday on a char...
Mark Evenstad Apr 25, 2023