Iowa County, WI

First, we had no toilet paper. Then jumping worms showed up in our news. Now we have a bug that if it bites you, you could end up becoming allergic to meat. Yes, red meat, like ribeyes! And this nasty little bug that sucks up your blood is confirmed to be in Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

Every single summer, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois get flooded with Monarch butterflies flying freely through our backyards. When they show up is a huge question people are asking right now and although Mother Nature will truly decide that arrival date, we just had a huge sign that the day is soon!

A man from Arena was arrested for his 4th offense of Operating While Intoxicated following an investigation of a vehicle being taken Sunday around 2:30pm. Arena Police and an Iowa County Sheriff’s Deputy arrested 45 year old Seth Moore of Arena after a caller reported a vehicle was taken, but Moore returned with the vehicle while the caller was on the phone with law enforcement. Moore was also arrested for Operating While Revoked, Failure to Install an Ignition Interlock Device, and a Probation Hold. Moore was taken to the Iowa County Jail where he was booked on his charges.

First, we had no toilet paper. Then jumping worms showed up in our news. Now we have a bug that if it bites you, you could end up becoming allergic to meat. Yes, red meat, like ribeyes! And this nasty little bug that sucks up your blood is confirmed to be in Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

Every single summer, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois get flooded with Monarch butterflies flying freely through our backyards. When they show up is a huge question people are asking right now and although Mother Nature will truly decide that arrival date, we just had a huge sign that the day is soon!

Strong and severe thunderstorms are expected in southern Minnesota, northern Iowa and western Wisconsin Thursday afternoon and evening, with the greatest risk of severe storms focused on north-central Iowa into far southeastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Hailstones greater than 2 inches in diameter will be possible with the most intense...

Dodgeville Police arrested 37 year old Cory Girton of Dodgeville Thursday around 9pm. Police say Girton was involved in a disturbance earlier in the day. Officers with the Dodgeville Police department were assisted by Iowa County Deputies. As a result, Girton was arrested on two Iowa County warrants. Girton was taken to the Iowa County Jail where he was booked and remains in custody.

You're minding your own business, chewing on a delicious sausage stick (or a sandwich made from a luncheon loaf), and OWWW! Am I bleeding? Yes, I am...why am I bleeding! It could be because you just bit into a piece of metal that was hiding in your sausage stick. 14,635...

A Multi-Agency Traffic Deployment is planned for this weekend in Southwest Wisconsin. According to the Iowa County Sheriff’s Department, a traffic deployment will take place tonight (Friday) from 6 pm till 2 am. Another is scheduled for Sunday from 10 am till 6 pm. Extra officers will be out watching for dangerous driving. Deputies with the Sheriff’s department have been stating they have been noticing speeds rising on all roads. Recently, one of deputies with the Iowa County Sheriff’s Department clocked a car at 115 mph in a 55 mph zone, on a county highway. Motorists are asked to slow down, pay attention, and give yourself extra time.

Every single summer, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois get flooded with Monarch butterflies flying freely through our backyards. When they show up is a huge question people are asking right now and although Mother Nature will truly decide that arrival date, we just had a huge sign that the day is soon!