Category Archives: Local News

Man Arrested For Cocaine and Voluntary Absence From Custody
Dubuque Police arrested 24 year old Roy Shirkey Jr. a resident of the state correctional facility at around 4:45pm Monday in the 300 block of Main Street on a charge of possession of cocaine and warra...
Jul 10, 2024

Jo Daviess County Home Damaged By Fire
A fire that spread from an attached garage to truss space under a roof left a Jo Daviess County home uninhabitable. The Menominee Dunleith Fire Department responded at 6:30 p.m. Monday to North Badger...
Mark Evenstad Jul 09, 2024

Domestic Assault Charge For Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 27 year old Joshua Diable of Dubuque shortly after 8pm Sunday at his residence on a charge of domestic assault with injury.
Jul 09, 2024

Mississippi River Slowly Receeding
The flooded Mississippi River is slowly descending from its crest in Dubuque. A report says the river stood at 22.15 feet at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Dubuque's railroad bridge, according to the National We...
Jul 09, 2024

No New Clues One Year After Fatal Shooting
One year after a fatal Dubuque shooting, investigators still are working to identify the person or people responsible. At least four people were shot in the early morning hours of July 9, 2023, outsid...
Jul 09, 2024

Dubuque Fair cancels Open Class Dairy Show
Dubuque County Fair officials have opted to cancel the open class dairy show at this year’s fair according to published reports. The decision is in response to the H5N1 bird flu, which has been ...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 08, 2024

Dubuque man arrested for enticing girl to send explicit videos
Dubuque police said a man sent explicit photos of himself in exchange for explicit videos of a girl under age 16. 22-year-old Daniel Lampers of Dubuque was arrested at 8:31 p.m. Saturday in the 900 bl...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 08, 2024

Dubuque speed cameras on hold
Dubuque's plans to install automatic traffic enforcement cameras will have to wait until at least 2026. A new Iowa law limiting how cities and counties can use traffic cameras went into effect July 1s...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 08, 2024

Mississippi River finally receeding
The Mississippi River is finally getting some relief. The current river forecast shows the river has crested at Prairie Du Chien, Guttenberg, and Dubuque; and that the water level is slowly beginning ...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 08, 2024

Wisconsin Dells chef on ‘BBQ Brawl’
Tune in to the premiere of the Food Network’s fifth season “BBQ Brawl” to see Wisconsin Dells chef Elena Terry compete for the title of "Master of 'Cue." She is one of 12 renowned pi...
Courtney Chaffee Jul 08, 2024









