Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Water taxi service at the Black Hawk Bridge starts Wednesday
Starting Wednesday, there will be a free shuttle and water taxi service due to the closure of the Black Hawk Bridge. The service will be available to all riders and will shuttle you between the Lansin...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 02, 2025
Illinois Attorney General charges Galena officer with possessing child sex abuse material
The Illinois Attorney General has charged a Galena police officer for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse material. 23-year-old Eli Barthel of Freeport is charged with two Class 2 felony counts of...
Courtney Chaffee Jun 02, 2025

Search continues for missing boater on Mississippi River near Carroll County
Authorities are continuing the search for a missing boater after a boating accident on the Mississippi River near Carroll County on Saturday, May 31. According to the Carroll County Emergency Manageme...
Syndicated Content Jun 02, 2025

Fire temporarily displaces 2 Dubuque families
No injuries were reported following a deck fire on South Grandview Avenue. On Sunday around 1:12 AM Dubuque Fire Department was dispatched to an apartment deck at 1707 South Grandview Ave for a back d...
Syndicated Content Jun 02, 2025

U.S. Marshals Service warn of imposter scams
U.S. Marshals Service officials are warning residents of imposter scams reported in Iowa. A press release from the U.S. Marshals Service of the Northern District of Iowa states that Iowa residents hav...
Syndicated Content Jun 02, 2025

Galena Police Officer arrested on child pornography charges
A Galena police officer was arrested on allegations of child pornography offenses, according to a social media announcement from the department. The announcement states Eli Barthel was arrested Friday...
Syndicated Content Jun 02, 2025

Dolly Parton Turned Down Appearance Offers For The Voice And American Idol, “I Just Can’t Hurt People”
During a recent interview with E! News, Dolly Parton disclosed that she has been approached on multiple occasions to serve as a judge on American Idol and The Voice. But the country legend says that s...
Erik Thompson Jun 01, 2025

James Lowe, Lead Singer Of The Electric Prunes, Dies At 82
James Lowe, lead singer of the Electric Prunes, known for their hit "I Had Too Much to Dream (Last Night)," has died at the age of 82. The family did not provide a cause of death, but did reveal that ...
Erik Thompson Jun 01, 2025

Dubuque County authorities warn of mail-based scam
Dubuque County authorities are warning residents of a mail-based scam reported locally. Dubuque County Sheriff’s Department officials said in an online announcement that a resident had reported ...
Courtney Chaffee May 31, 2025

Southwest Health construction project started
Within the last month, Southwest Health started construction on a multi-year construction project addressing growing healthcare needs in the region both within the existing hospital space and breaking...
Syndicated Content May 30, 2025









