Author Archives: Syndicated Content
City of Platteville Purchased 29 Acres of Land
The City of Platteville announced a strategic investment in the community’s housing future. On Thursday, May 30, 2024, the city successfully acquired three tracts of land through a property auct...
Jun 01, 2024
Florida Man Sentenced for Platteville Stabbing
A man has been sentenced to two years in prison for a Grant County stabbing. 45-year-old Johnny Simon of Orlando, Fla., recently received the sentence in Grant County Circuit Court after pleading guil...
Jun 01, 2024
John Deere Moving Some Production from Dubuque to Mexico
John Deere officials on Friday announced plans to shift some production from the company's Dubuque Works plant to a planned new facility in Mexico in 2026. The exact number of employees to be affected...
Jun 01, 2024
Update to Cuba City House Explosion
Authorities have ruled the explosion and fire in Cuba City causing one fatality was an accident and no foul play took place. Nothing illegal was found during the investigation. The Cuba City Fire Depa...
May 26, 2024
New date for Dubuque attempted murder trial
A Dubuque man accused of attempted murder has a new trial date. 32-year-old Lorenzo Eggleston is charged in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County with attempted murder, willful injury causing serious ...
May 25, 2024
Four Injured in Three Vehicle Crash in Dubuque
Dubuque police say four people were injured Thursday in a three- vehicle crash. 56-year-old Debora Merkes and 54-year-old Vicki Kinney both of Dubuque; and 44-year-old Jason Reimer and 48-year-old Kev...
May 25, 2024
New exhibit at National Mississippi River Museum
The National Mississippi River Museum's new summer exhibit is an adventure and nostalgic game for guests. 'American Adventures' is an 'Oregon Trail' style game where guests role-play as a settler afte...
May 25, 2024
Gun Powder Caused Deadly Explosion in Cuba City Home
A 72 year old man is dead after a home explosion caused by gun powder occurred Wednesday in Cuba City. The Cuba City Fire Department reported getting a call around 6 p.m. Wednesday of an explosion on ...
May 24, 2024
No injuries and minor damage in Grant County from severe storms Tuesday
There were no injuries and the damages to homes from Tuesday Night’s storm seem to be minor according to Grant County Officials. Emergency Management Director Steve Braun indicated what is being...
May 23, 2024
Car vs. semi crash in Grant County
On Monday at 12:45 PM, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center, received a report of a car versus semi crash at the Highway 61 and Highway 81 Roundabout. 58-year-old Penny Jo Vanert of...
May 21, 2024
