Arrest made in township of Highland

Arrest made in township of Highland

Mar 23, 2026, 7:21 AM CT

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Iowa County authorities placed a male under arrest over the weekend. On Saturday (March 21) evening, at approximately 9:02, an Iowa County Sheriff’s Deputy witnessed a vehicle drive off the roadway and into a nearby field from State Road 80 at the northern intersection of County Road P in the Township of Highland. Subsequent to an investigation, Michael B Perkins, age 48, was arrested for a criminal charge of Resisting or Obstructing an Officer and a Wisconsin Department of Corrections probation hold. Perkins was transported to the Iowa County Jail and booked on the charge and hold.

Adam Hess

Adam Hess has been involved in radio broadcasting since 1990, with many of those years spent on the air at WRCO FM in Richland Center. Currently, Adam hosts the Weekend Wake-up and Prime Mover Saturdays on WRCO FM, jumps in and helps out with news duties, handles Social Media duties for WRCO and WRCE, and is the Director of Technology at a Southwest Wisconsin School District. Reach him at adam.hess@civicmedia.us.

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