Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque Toys for Tots distributions announced
Registration is beginning for this year's Dubuque Toys for Tots distributions. The organization will hold two toy distributions in Dubuque. According to a press release, the first distribution will be...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 25, 2024

Dubuque Police opening new Precision Policing Center
The Dubuque Police Department will use a new Precision Policing Center (PPC) to analyze real-time data from the city's approximately 1,300 surveillance cameras. Five civilians will staff the center, g...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 25, 2024

Dubuque Humane Society renames working cat program
The Dubuque Regional Humane Society has received a sustaining donation to support its working cat program. Noelle Chesney, executive director of the organization, said the program will now be called t...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 25, 2024

Dubuque County Fair Association announced new General Manager
The Dubuque County Fair Association announced their new General Manager. John Bries, of Asbury. John has an extensive business background, including president and CEO of several area businesses over t...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 24, 2024

Civil suit dismissed against Bellevue Police Department
A federal judge has dismissed a civil case levied against the Bellevue Police Department in the wake of a local woman’s death. 54-year-old Angela Prichard of Bellevue, was shot and killed on Oct...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 24, 2024
Galena Highway 20 construction complete
After three years, a major road improvement project in Galena is complete. State and local officials this week announced the completion of work on U.S. 20/Illinois 84, known as Spring Street as it pas...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 24, 2024

McDonald’s removes quarter pounders in some Iowa and Wisconsin locations
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a food safety alert Tuesday regarding an E. coli outbreak that it says is linked with McDonald's Quarter Pounders. Some locations in Iowa and W...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 24, 2024

Woman Sentenced To Prison For Distributing Cocaine
A Dubuque woman who prosecutors said was involved in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine near multiple parks and local colleges was sentenced to more than three years in federal prison. 25 year old Ela...
Oct 24, 2024

Woman Arrested For Domestic Assault in Dubuque
The Dubuque Police Department made an arrest of 40 year old Briranda Griffin of Dubuque at 5 a.m. Tuesday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a charge of domestic assault.
Oct 24, 2024 GotCredit / CC

Dubuque Man Arrested For Assault and Strangulation
Police in Dubuque arrested 23 year old Darryl Harrison of Dubuque at his residence around 8:15pm Tuesday on charges of domestic assault with strangulation, domestic assault with injury and three count...
Oct 24, 2024









