Category Archives: Local News

Vehicle drives over 4 mailboxes, leaves scene in Grant County
Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run incident involving mailboxes in Grant County. Officials with the Grant County Sheriff's Department were dispatched at about 8:20 a.m. Monday to Sandy Hook R...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2023

Southwest Health Receives 2022 Press Ganey Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award
Southwest Health announced they have been named a 2022 Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award winner by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services. This awar...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2023

One Vehicle Crash in Platteville
On Tuesday around 7 am, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a one vehicle crash with airbag deployment. 57 year old April Schreck of Platteville was traveling north on Highway 151 ...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2023

Shooting Victim Dies from Injuries
The victim of the shooting in Wyoming Wisconsin passed away from her injuries. The Iowa County Sheriff's Office was notified that the victim of the shooting which occurred on January 25th passed away ...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2023

Wisconsin public school open enrollment period begins February 6
The open enrollment application period for Wisconsin public schools is set to begin on Feb. 6. From Feb. 6 until April 28, parents and guardians will be able to apply to send their children to any pub...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2023

One Vehicle Accident in Lafayette County
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Highway 81 in Darlington Township for a one vehicle accident Tuesday just before 8am. 44 year old Tamara Kieffer of Darlington was ...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2023

Dubuque Man Arrested For Possessing Fentanyl
Dubuque Police arrested 48 year old Eric Thomas of Dubuque on Monday on a warrant charging possession of fentanyl with intent to deliver and control of a dangerous weapon by a felon. I am text block. ...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2023

Special Olympics Illinois Winter Games Get Underway in Galena
The Special Olympics Illinois Winter Games got underway Tuesday with over 300 athletes competing in Galena. The event also drew 130 coaches and featured snowshoe racing at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2023

Inmate Grabs Stun Gun, Three Staffers at Jail Injured
Authorities say an inmate at the Dubuque County Jail grabbed a correction officer's stun gun and injured three officers when he refused orders to lock down. 27 year old Donchavell Crawford, an inmate ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 31, 2023

HTLF Officially Moves Headquarters to Denver
HTLF, formerly known as Heartland Financial USA, officially moved its corporate headquarters to Denver and out of Dubuque as of January 1st but company officials stressed that the change will have lit...
Mark Evenstad Jan 31, 2023