Category Archives: Local News

Odd/Even Snow Route Policy in Effect
The City of Dubuque will enforce its odd/even snow route policy today and tomorrow. Parking will not be allowed on the even-numbered side of designated snow routes today. Vehicles are not permitted to...
Mark Evenstad Jan 30, 2023
Two Semis Get Stuck During Snowstorm in Iowa County
Amid this weekend's snow-storm, officials in Iowa County had to deal with a pair of semis blocking traffic. According to the sheriff’s office, emergency crews were initially called around 7 o'cl...
Mark Evenstad Jan 30, 2023

Jo Daviess County To Receive $1.2 Million For Project
Jo Daviess County is set to receive state funding to construct a new vehicle storage and maintenance building. According to Illinois Department of Transportation, the county will receive $1.2 million ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 27, 2023

Speakers Offer Ideas On Keeping UW-Platteville Richland Campus Open
A listening session held Thursday in Richland Center served as a forum in which community members shared ideas on how to revive the UW-Platteville Richland campus, or at least keep it on life support ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 27, 2023

Man Arrested For Failure To Comply With Sex Offender Registry
Dubuque Police arrested 39 year old Jessy Brimeyer on Wednesday in the 400 block of South Locust Street on a charge of fifth-degree theft and a warrant charging failure to comply with the sex offender...
Mark Evenstad Jan 27, 2023

Dubuque Man Sentenced For Two High Speed Chases
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to one year in jail for leading authorities on two high-speed chases. 32 year old Levi Mentz was sentenced in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County after pleading guil...
Mark Evenstad Jan 27, 2023

Wisconsin DOT Asks Motorists to Give Snowplows Space
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation reminds motorists to give snowplows space while they clear the state's roads. A Facebook post from the agency says most winter crashes are caused by drivers ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 27, 2023

More Details on Shooting in Iowa County
More details have been released about a shooting that happened Wednesday in the Town of Wyoming. The Iowa County Sheriff's Office says 34-year-old Timothy Sontic of Hillpoint has been charged with inj...
Mark Evenstad Jan 27, 2023

Man Arrested Following Domestic Disturbance in Ridgeway
A Ridgeway man was arrested Wednesday evening after authorities were called about a domestic disturbance. Deputies with the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene along Grove Street...
Mark Evenstad Jan 27, 2023

Mental Health Matters Coalition Event Held in Lafayette County
Mental health was the focus of an all-day program held at Darlington High School this week. The Lafayette County Mental Health Matters coalition hosted the event on Wednesday. Along with a keynote spe...
Mark Evenstad Jan 27, 2023