Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Union representing Thomson prison calls for removal of warden over inmate conduct
The union representing correctional officers and staff at a northwest Illinois prison are calling for the removal of the facility's warden. The union contends that the warden has failed to address all...
Mark Evenstad Jan 06, 2023

East Dubuque To Get Office Trailer For Police Department Office
East Dubuque City Council members on Tuesday voted to approve purchasing a 20-foot-by-24-foot triple-wide office trailer from A-1 Mobile Storage Service in Manchester to be used temporarily by the Eas...
Syndicated Content Jan 05, 2023

One Person hurt when vehicle hits deer in Jo Daviess County
One person was injured when a vehicle hit a deer Wednesday near Galena. 67 year old Jackie Flickinger of Galena, was taken by ambulance to Midwest Medical Center in Galena for treatment. The crash occ...
Mark Evenstad Dec 30, 2022

Belmont Woman Arrested On Drug Charges in Dubuque
A woman from Belmont was arrested by Dubuque Police Tuesday. 28 year old Samantha Brende was arrested at around 4:30pm Tuesday in the area of East 20th and White streets on a warrant charging possessi...
Mark Evenstad Dec 29, 2022

East Dubuque To Purchase Building To Serve As Temporary Police Station
East Dubuque city officials are moving forward with the purchase of a manufactured building to serve as a temporary office for the Police Department. City Council members voted to authorize city offic...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2022

Brutally Cold Weather This Weekend, Warmup Ahead
Although the snowflakes may have stopped falling, residents still should take precautions against the bitter cold expected to persist through the holiday weekend. Relief from the cold is coming, thoug...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2022

Thursday storm update
Estimated snow totals have gone down in parts of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Northwest Illinois but snowfall really won't be the top or even the second biggest concern connected to the winter storm to hit th...
Mark Evenstad Dec 22, 2022
Tips If You Have To Travel
While travel is likely to be discouraged on Thursday and Friday due to the conditions, if you do try to travel, you should make sure the following things are in your car before you leave home: Blanket...
Mark Evenstad Dec 22, 2022

Housing Assistance Program Coming To An End
Dubuque is ending a housing assistance program that originally was repealed by the federal government in the early 1990s. The federally funded Moderate Housing Rehabilitation Program, which provided h...
Mark Evenstad Dec 19, 2022

One COVID-19 Related Death In Most Recent Reporting Period
There was one COVID-19-related death reported in the area from December 8th to Wednesday. The death was reported in Dubuque County over the seven-day period. As of Wednesday, the Centers for Disease C...
Syndicated Content Dec 15, 2022









