Category Archives: Local News

One Person Injured in Head-on Crash in Platteville
One person was injured Thursday in a head-on crash near the Platteville Municipal Airport. 65 year old Roger Schamberger of Lena, Illinois, was taken by ambulance to Southwest Health in Platteville fo...
Mark Evenstad Feb 10, 2023

Search Warrant Issued For Platteville Residence, 3 People Arrested
The Richland-Iowa-Grant Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at an apartment located on Lancaster Street in Platteville on Tuesday and 3 people were arrested. As a result of the search warrant , ...
Mark Evenstad Feb 10, 2023

DHS Campaign Looks To Stop Tobacco, Vape Sales To Those Under 21
An effort discouraging the sale of tobacco and vape products to those under the age of 21 has been initiated by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The Tobacco 21 public education campaign is...
Mark Evenstad Feb 10, 2023

Chicago Man Sentenced To Prison For Having Heroin in Dubuque
A man from Chicago has been sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for possessing $3,500 worth of heroin in Dubuque. 25 year old Tony Coleman Jr. Of Chicago, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in ...
Mark Evenstad Feb 10, 2023

One Vehicle Accident in Lafayette County
A man from Mineral Point escaped injury after a one-vehicle accident in Lafayette County Thursday. A deputy from the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to County Line Road in Fayette Town...
Mark Evenstad Feb 10, 2023

Thursday Snowstorm One of the Largest In Recent Years in the Area
Yesterday's snowstorm produced the largest single-day snowfall in eight years in Dubuque. A total of 9.4 inches of snow was reported at Dubuque Regional Airport as of 6 p.m. Other snowfall amountsR...
Mark Evenstad Feb 10, 2023

Woman Arrested For Operating Without a Valid Drivers License
A woman from Fitchburg was arrested in Iowa County for the second time on a traffic offense. A Linden Police officer conducted a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 151. The driver's information was run and ...
Mark Evenstad Feb 10, 2023

Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit by vehicle in Richland County
A man from Lone Rock died after he was hit by a vehicle in Richland County Tuesday. At approximately 6:45pm, Richland County Dispatch received a report of a vehicle that had struck a pedestrian on Cou...
Mark Evenstad Feb 10, 2023

Authorities Identify Man Who Died in Fire in Dubuque
Police have identified the man found dead when Dubuque firefighters responded to garage fire Wednesday. 46 year old Daniel Montelius of Dubuque was found dead in the garage of a building on Iowa Stree...
Mark Evenstad Feb 10, 2023

Vehicle Crashes in to Swamp in Crawford County
No injuries were reported following a one-vehicle crash in Crawford County. At around 8am Saturday, the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a one vehicle traffic crash on Highw...
Mark Evenstad Feb 09, 2023