Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque Municipal Pools Seeking Lifeguards
The City of Dubuque is still seeking lifeguards for the 2023 municipal pool season. An online announcement states that 34 lifeguards have been hired for the season, but 70 or 80 lifeguards are needed ...
Mark Evenstad Mar 14, 2023

House Fire in Galena Over the Weekend
A weekend house fire displaced five people in Galena. The Galena Fire Department responded to the blaze at about 4 p.m. Saturday in the 400 block of Jackson Street. Galena Fire Chief Bob Conley said t...
Mark Evenstad Mar 14, 2023
Assault and Child Endangerment Charges For Dubuque Woman
Dubuque Police arrested 32 year old Molly Manemann of Dubuque Monday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant charging domestic assault and child endangerment.
Mark Evenstad Mar 14, 2023

Wisconsin DMV gives advice, steps for valid voter ID
Voters can obtain free identification for valid voting through the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles, as the Wisconsin Spring Election approaches on April 4. Valid form...
Mark Evenstad Mar 14, 2023

Wisconsin DHS investigating scam targeting FoodShare members
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is investigating after they said FoodShare members received fake texts asking for personal information. DHS officials said they received complaints that Foo...
Mark Evenstad Mar 14, 2023

Barneveld Man Arrested on Probation Hold and Stalking
A man from Barneveld was arrested by Iowa County authorities Monday around 8:20pm. An Iowa County Deputy made an arrest on David Hilgendorf on Brigham Road in Barneveld. Hilgendorf had an active warra...
Mark Evenstad Mar 14, 2023

Evers Signs Highway 61 Road Construction Contract
Governor Tony Evers has signed a $12.5 million contract to reconstruct US Highway 61 between Hickory Lane in Dickeyville and Alona Lane in Lancaster with work to begin on Monday. H. J. & Sons is t...
Mark Evenstad Mar 14, 2023

Intoxicated Man Arrested in Ridgeway For Incident
The Ridgeway Marshal's Office received a report of an intoxicated man in the backyard of a residence on Level Street in Ridgeway Saturday just before 8:30pm. When the homeowner exited the residence to...
Mark Evenstad Mar 13, 2023

Public Meeting on Grant County Road Construction Project
A public meeting on U.S. Highway 61 improvements from Dickeyville to the southern edge of Lancaster is scheduled for Monday, March 20th at 6pm at the Youth and Ag Building at the Grant County Fairgrou...
Mark Evenstad Mar 13, 2023

Mineral Point EMS Helps Med Flight Crew At Crash Scene
Iowa County authorities received a report of crash on County Road PP, in Avoca Township Friday just after 5pm. Highland Fire, Highland EMS, Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies and the Avoca Police Departme...
Mark Evenstad Mar 13, 2023