Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque Teen Charged with Murder Pleas to Lesser Charge
A Dubuque teen has been sentenced to two years of probation after pleading guilty to a lesser charge in relation to a fatal 2023 shooting. 17-year-old Tiarha D. Godwin, 17, recently received the sente...
Courtney Chaffee Mar 07, 2024

Man living in tri-state area sentenced for illegally entering U.S.
A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported four times and was living in the tri-state area has been sentenced to federal prison. 30-year-old Pedro Guzman-Matom, a citizen o...
Courtney Chaffee Mar 07, 2024

Dubuque Officials Warn of Housing Voucher Scam
Dubuque officials warn of a scam involving waiting lists for income-eligible rental assistance. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has reported incidents in which scammers target ind...
Courtney Chaffee Mar 07, 2024

Suspect in 2022 fraudulent check-cashing scheme in Dubuque faces new charges
Police said a man arrested in 2022 for his role in a fraudulent check-cashing scheme in Dubuque faces new charges related to the case. 29-year-old Traveon H. Reese, 29, of Atlanta, was arrested at 10 ...
Courtney Chaffee Mar 07, 2024

Southwest Health Expanding in Platteville
A regional health care provider is planning a multi-million dollar expansion at its Platteville campus. Southwest Health this week announced plans to construct a new outpatient building near its Platt...
Courtney Chaffee Mar 07, 2024

Cassville Woman Arrested for 4th OWI
A woman from Cassville has been arrested and charged with her 4th offense Drunk Driving. The Lancaster Police Department reports 58-year-old Marianne F. Zubek has also been cited with Operating After ...
Courtney Chaffee Mar 06, 2024

East Dubuque Facing Over $1 Million Deficit
As East Dubuque officials continue to address the city's financial situation, a recently completed audit shows the city saw a deficit of more than $1 million and unauthorized fund disbursements by for...
Mar 06, 2024 Ken Hawkins / CC

Dubuque Man Arrested in Farley For Domestic Assault
Dubuque Police arrested 28 year old Charles Kohl of Dubuque around 1:30 p.m. Monday in the 400 block of East 19th Street on a charge of first-degree harassment.
Mar 06, 2024

Water Temperatures Not Warm Enough To Go On Lakes and Rivers
The Iowa DNR says the water temperature is not warm enough to go out on lakes and rivers. Even though the weather has been warmer than normal, paddlers may be anxious to get out on the water, but the ...
Mar 06, 2024

Study On Traffic Patterns To Take Place
Dubuque City Council voted, 7-0, to hire Bolton & Menk Inc., of Des Moines, to study traffic patterns on Central Avenue and White Street from Fourth Street to 22nd Street at a cost of $265,000. Bo...
Mar 06, 2024









