Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Authorities recover drowning victim’s body near Guttenberg
Authorities have recovered the body of a man who apparently drowned in the Mississippi River late Wednesday morning. Guttenberg police said, just before noon, they found an unoccupied flat bottom boat...
Syndicated Content Oct 02, 2025

Former Galena police officer sentenced to prison for child porn
A former Galena police officer pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography and was sentenced to prison. 23-year-old Eli Barthel of Freeport was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison after p...
Syndicated Content Oct 02, 2025

Cardi B’s “The Pleasure Principal” Sample Helps Janet Jackson Join Cher And Madonna In Hot 100 Five-Decade Club
Janet Jackson has now joined Cher and Madonna as the only women to score Billboard Hot 100 hits in five consecutive decades, thanks to her feature on Cardi B's new song, "Principal," which debuted at ...
Erik Thompson Oct 01, 2025

Riley Green to appear at Jones County Fair
An award-winning country musician will appear at next year's Great Jones County Fair. Riley Green will appear at 8 p.m. July 25 at the fair. According to an online announcement, Green is known for his...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 01, 2025

City of Platteville provides updates on fire station progress
The City of Platteville provided an update on their new Fire Facility via Facebook this week. Footings and foundation, as well as all load-bearing walls in the administration area are done. Apparatus ...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 01, 2025

Dolly Parton Will Not Attend Oscars’ Governors Awards Due To Health Issues
Due to ongoing health issues, Dolly Parton will miss the Governors Awards ceremony in November, where she was to receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts an...
Erik Thompson Sep 30, 2025

Ronnie Wood Reveals That The Rolling Stones’ New Album Is “Done” And Will Arrive In 2026
Ronnie Wood has confirmed that The Rolling Stones' 25th studio album is finished and set to be released sometime in 2026. Speaking with The Sun during an event at the band's flagship RS No.9 shop on C...
Erik Thompson Sep 30, 2025

Taylor Swift Makes RIAA History By Becoming Only Woman To Exceed 100 Million Album Sales
Taylor Swift made history on Tuesday (September 30) by becoming the first and only female artist to surpass 100 million album sales certified by the RIAA, with over 105 million albums sold to date. Th...
Erik Thompson Sep 30, 2025

Popular Dubuque bar and venue closing
A popular Dubuque bar and club went up for sale Monday, with plans to close its doors at the end of the year. Smokestack owners Scott Cornwell and Susan Price said there are a number of factors in the...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 30, 2025

Alliant Energy Foundation raises $550,000 for local food banks
The Alliant Energy Foundation raised$550,000to support programs that fight hunger and food insecurity in Iowa and Wisconsin. The amount is the largest on record in the company's 19 years of hosting th...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 30, 2025









