Category Archives: Local News

3rd OWI Offense For Iowa Woman
A woman from Iowa was arrested for her 3rd OWI offense in Lafayette County. 36 year old Linni Magnuson of West Union, Iowa was arrested for Operating while Intoxicated, 3rd Offense, on Valley Road in ...
Mark Evenstad Mar 07, 2023

BBB sees rise in employment scams in 2022
The Better Business Bureau continues to see a rise in employment scams. Those types of scams ranked number 2 in their Risk Report in 2022. BBB Wisconsin spokesperson Lisa Schiller says most employment...
Mark Evenstad Mar 07, 2023

Vigil Held in Remembrance of Ronald Henry
Friends, family, and others gathered in a vigil in Platteville Monday night to mourn the death following a months-long search for 34-year-old Ronald Henry. Henry was first reported missing in early De...
Mark Evenstad Mar 07, 2023

One Vehicle Accident in Gratiot Township
A deputy from the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to County Highway KK in Gratiot Township for a one-vehicle accident Sunday around 5:30pm. 18 year old Payton Wolf of Warren, Illinois ...
Mark Evenstad Mar 06, 2023

Hempstead Student Charged For Making Threats
A Hempstead High School student has been charged for making false threats against the school last month. The 16-year-old student, whose name is not being released, has been charged with threat of terr...
Mark Evenstad Mar 06, 2023

Dubuque Man Arrested For Domestic Assault
Dubuque Police arrested 22 year old Colby Scott at around 1am Sunday at his residence on charges of domestic assault with injury and control of a firearm by a domestic abuse offender.
Mark Evenstad Mar 06, 2023

Car Hits Trees, Man Suffers Minor Injuries
Dubuque police say a man suffered minor injuries after striking a tree with his car on Friday. 25 year old Kareem Purnell, of Dubuque sustained minor injuries and was taken by ambulance to UnityPoint ...
Mark Evenstad Mar 06, 2023

Criminal Mischief Charges For Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 36 year old Everett Winfrey on Sunday in the 1200 block of Associates Drive on charges of second-degree criminal mischief and intoxication by drugs.
Mark Evenstad Mar 06, 2023

Construction Company Selected For New Platteville Fire Station
City of Platteville leaders recently selected a construction management company for the city's fire station replacement as work continues on the design. Platteville Common Council members selected Kra...
Mark Evenstad Mar 06, 2023

Body Of Ronald Henry Found
Ronald Henry of Lancaster, who has been missing since December 5th, has been found dead in the woods Sunday near the farmhouse where he was last seen. According to a report, Henry's sister Tatianna He...
Mark Evenstad Mar 06, 2023