Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque Man Arrested For Assault
Dubuque Police arrested 58 year old David Schwendinger of Dubuque around 10:25 p.m. Friday in the 2400 block of Kerper Boulevard on a charge of assault causing bodily injury/mental illness.
Aug 19, 2024

Man Steals Over $40,000 From His Mother-in-Law
Authorities say a Dubuque man stole more than $42,000 from his elderly mother-in-law to fund his gambling activities. 54 year old Shawn Small was arrested at 10 a.m. Friday in the 6000 block of Chaven...
Aug 19, 2024

Deadline Approaching For Financial Assistance
The deadline is approaching for Dubuque County residents to apply for financial assistance in the wake of severe storms on July 15. Applications for Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program funding ar...
Aug 19, 2024

Jamestown Fire Department To Receive Federal Grant
The Jamestown Fire Department is receiving a federal grant to purchase equipment. The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that the Jamestown Fire Department will receive $112,285 in federal ...
Mark Evenstad Aug 19, 2024

Lawsuit between former Dubuque County Attorney and County settle
Court documents show that the lawsuit between former Assistant Dubuque County Attorney Richard Kirkendall, former County Attorney C.J. May III and Dubuque County over Kirkendall's 2022 ouster recently...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 17, 2024

Dubuque woman arrested for OWI with child in vehicle
Police said a woman drove under the influence with a child in the car. 25-year-old Chelsea Schlarman of Dubuque was arrested just before 11 PM Thursday in the 100 block of Locust Street on charges of ...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 17, 2024

Jamestown Fire receives FEMA funding
On Friday, FEMA announced that the Jamestown Fire Department will receive $112,285 in federal funding to purchase Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). The grant will replace antiquated low-press...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 17, 2024

SW Wisconsin residents rally to stop wind farm
As a major wind turbine project in southwest Wisconsin comes closer to fruition, some local residents are rallying in an attempt to stop it. Uplands Wind is comprised of two 300-megawatt wind projects...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 17, 2024

John Deere Reports Net Income Down
John Deere has reported a net income of $1.734 billion in the third quarter of 2024 – all in the wake of mass layoffs at plants in Waterloo, Dubuque and Moline, IL in recent months. More than 1,...
Mark Evenstad Aug 16, 2024

Police Officer Injured While Taking Dubuque Woman Into Custody
Dubuque Police arrested 32 year old Jessica Small of Dubuque shortly after 5am Wednesday in the area of Kaufmann Avenue and Francis Street on charges of assault on persons in certain occupations with ...
Aug 16, 2024









