Category Archives: Local News

Officials Approve Funding To Bring Florida Air Service To Dubuque
Officials with the City of Dubuque and Dubuque County on Monday approved a collective $1 million to help bring weekly leisure air service from an ultra-low-cost airline to Dubuque Regional Airport. Th...
Mark Evenstad Oct 04, 2022

Dubuque County Man In Fatal Tractor Accident Identified
Authorities in Dubuque County have identified the driver of a tractor who died from injuries he suffered when the tractor rolled over on him Sunday in the Sherrill area. 43 year old Thomas Schmitt of ...
Mark Evenstad Oct 04, 2022

Two Vehicle Accident in Shullsburg
A Lafayette County sheriff's deputy responded to East Water Street in Shullsburg Monday for a two vehicle accident around 7:45pm. 53 year old Alan Hauser of Shullsburg was traveling east on Water Stre...
Mark Evenstad Oct 04, 2022

Not guilty plea entered for man charged in June Fitchburg shooting
FITCHBURG, Wis. — The man charged with shooting at another man in Fitchburg earlier this year stood mute in court Tuesday. Online court records show that Dwayne Pickens Jr., 34, appeared in cour...
Kyle Jones Oct 04, 2022

Semi Catches On Fire in Iowa County, No Injuries Reported
Officials in Iowa County received a report of a vehicle on fire on Pecatonica Road in Hollandale Monday around 8:15am . A caller reported that a semi was on fire in a field. Hollandale Fire, Hollandal...
Mark Evenstad Oct 04, 2022

DNR Begins $10M Grant Program To Fix Contaminated Private Wells
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is starting a 10-million-dollar grant program to help people fix their contaminated private wells. The state started accepting applications Monday. Report...
Mark Evenstad Oct 04, 2022

27 mailboxes damaged in Crawford County
The Crawford County Sheriff's Office has identified two person responsible for damaging several mailboxes in and around the Village of Eastman. On Sunday, the Crawford County Sheriff's Office found th...
Mark Evenstad Oct 04, 2022

Boscobel Teen Rolls Vehicle
A Boscobel teen rolled their vehicle this weekend after swerving to avoid hitting a deer that was in the road. The driver then over-corrected and drove into the north ditch, struck a culvert, and roll...
Mark Evenstad Oct 04, 2022

Duck hunter accidentally shot in Grant County
A duck hunter was accidentally shot in Grant County on Sunday. 49 year old Scott Imes of Mukwonago was airlifted for medical treatment after authorities were alerted at 2:30 p.m. that a hunter had bee...
Mark Evenstad Oct 04, 2022

UnityPoint Health-Meriter announces health care training facility to counter staffing shortages
MADISON, Wis. — One of Madison’s major health care providers announced Tuesday plans to open a new training facility to better equip the local workforce amid declining retention rates that...
Logan Rude Oct 04, 2022