Category Archives: Local News

Grant County Humane Society Plans To Move To Platteville
The Grant County Humane Society is planning to move to Platteville this year, allowing it to quadruple its capacity. Humane society board treasurer Hannah Haas says the organization recently put in an...
Mark Evenstad Mar 30, 2023

DNR accepting entries for 2024 State Park and Forest vehicle admission sticker
Wisconsin high school students have a chance for their artwork to be featured on the 2024 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission sticker as part of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resou...
Mark Evenstad Mar 30, 2023

Bomb Threat in Cobb
There was a report of a bomb at the Royal Bank in Cobb on Tuesday around 12 PM. Iowa County Deputies, Cobb First Response, Cobb Fire Department and Highland EMS responded to the scene. The scene was c...
Mark Evenstad Mar 30, 2023

Dubuque Woman Arrested For Role in Fatal Shooting
Police have arrested a woman accused of helping to transport murder suspect 24 year old Aaron Johnson out of Dubuque following the fatal shooting of Lonnie Burns in February. 40 year old Heather Hayes...
Mark Evenstad Mar 30, 2023

One Person Hurt In Crash
Police say one person was hurt in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday in Dubuque. 43 year old Lynn Kamm, of Dubuque, was transported by ambulance to UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital for treatment of her i...
Mark Evenstad Mar 30, 2023

Man accused of trying to bring concealed weapon inside Iowa Co. Courthouse
A 40-year-old Avoca man was arrested after attempting to bring a concealed weapon into the Iowa County Courthouse and ingesting methamphetamine. Iowa County Sheriff's Office deputies were conducting s...
Dave Murphy Mar 29, 2023

Woman accused of killing grandmother-in-law bound over for trial
An Illinois woman accused of killing her grandmother-in-law is bound over for trial. Shannon Bussan is charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the death of 83-year-old Lynne Montgomery. The ...
Dave Murphy Mar 29, 2023

Domestic assault arrest in Dubuque
46 year old Dale Stierman of Dubuque, was arrested at 9:45 p.m. Monday at his residence on charges of domestic assault with injury and two counts of child endangerment.
Dave Murphy Mar 29, 2023

Man pleads guilty to child pornography charges from Dubuque investigation
A man has pleaded guilty to 13 charges related to a Dubuque investigation into child pornography found on his devices. Gian H. Sanagustin, 44, recently pleaded guilty in Iowa District Court of Dubuque...
Dave Murphy Mar 29, 2023

Dubuque adds 22 full-time positions
The number of approved Dubuque city staff positions is increasing by the net equivalent of 17.29 full-time city employees with its most recently approved budget. While the overall number of approved p...
Dave Murphy Mar 29, 2023