Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dubuque landfill board nixes federal grant, moves ahead with civilian disposal center
The Dubuque landfill board has decided to move ahead with plans for a customer convenience center while forgoing a $4 million federal grant offered by then-President Joe Biden and frozen by President ...
Apr 09, 2025
Original Beatles’ Drummer Pete Best Announces His Retirement From Performing
Pete Best, the original drummer of The Beatles who performed with the band in the early 1960s, has announced his retirement from appearances and performances due to what his daughter calls "personal c...
Apr 08, 2025
One injured in Platteville plane crash
A single-engine airplane crashed at the Platteville Municipal Airport on Tuesday afternoon. The pilot was the only person aboard and was transported to a nearby hospital with what appear to be minor i...
Apr 08, 2025
Southwestern School Board candidate requests recount
A candidate in last week’s southwest Wisconsin elections has requested a recount after losing by a single vote. Jordan Pergande, who received 628 votes in the Southwestern School Board Area 1 ra...
Apr 08, 2025
Dubuque pools set to open May 27
The City of Dubuque Parks and Recreation Department announced today that Flora and Sutton pools are scheduled to open for the summer on Tuesday, May 27, depending on weather. Annual pool passes are cu...
Apr 08, 2025
Grant County will participate in statewide tornado drill
All municipal warning sirens will sound in Grant County during this week's statewide tornado drill. The drill will be held Thursday and is held in conjunction with Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wis...
Apr 08, 2025
U.S. 20 road construction set to begin in Galena
Illinois officials announced that construction is scheduled to begin next week on a portion of U.S. 20 in Galena. The project on Highway 20 between Gear Street and Industrial Drive is scheduled to beg...
Apr 08, 2025
Man assaulted, seriously injured another man in Dubuque
Police said a man seriously injured another man during an altercation in Dubuque. Myhkal J. Oliver, of Dubuque was arrested at 10:16 p.m. Saturday in the 100 block of East 20th Street on a charge of w...
Apr 08, 2025
Fire causes $15,000 damage to Dubuque residence; no injuries reported
Authorities said a fire caused $15,000 damage to a Dubuque County residence. Firefighters from Key West and Dubuque responded at 12:15 p.m. Monday to a report of a deck on fire on Noonan St. According...
Apr 08, 2025
Federal officials to launch habitat restoration project on Mississippi River near Guttenberg
Federal officials will mark the launch of a local habitat rehabilitation project with an event later this month. The St. Paul District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold a groundbreaking ce...
Apr 08, 2025
