Category Archives: Local News

One Person Injured After Two Vehicle Crash in Dubuque
Police said that one person was taken to a hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Dubuque. 34-year-old Kristin Banks of Dubuque, was transported by ambulance to UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital fo...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 23, 2024

Hubbard Woman Arrested for Second Offense OWI
Police said an intoxicated driver was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday in Dubuque. 24-year-old Jordana Keahey of Hubbard, Iowa, was transported by ambulance to MercyOne Dubuque Medical Cent...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 23, 2024

3 Platteville Men Arrested on Drug Charges
On Thursday the Richland Iowa Grant County Drug Task force executed a search warrant on Lancaster St in Platteville. As a result 30-year-old Brian Jack of Platteville was arrested for Possession with ...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 23, 2024

Platteville Cemetaries Clean-Ups Scheduled
A general cleanup is planned at two Platteville cemeteries this spring. According to an online announcement the cleanup efforts at Greenwood and Hillside cemeteries will begin April 1. Families should...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 23, 2024

Survey Shows Support for Dubuque Airport
More than 90 percent of responses to a recent public survey expressed support for efforts to bring additional commercial air service options to the Dubuque Regional Airport. The survey of more than 8,...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 23, 2024

Dubuque man accused of murder expected to be found competent for trial
Lawyers for a Dubuque man accused of murdering his mother told a judge today that they expect he will be found competent to stand trial. A competency evaluation recently was performed on 28-year-old T...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 22, 2024

American Queen Voyages Shuts Down Business
An iconic Mississippi River cruise is no more. American Queen Voyages has made the decision to shut down and cancel all future cruises, according to their website. The company cites an inability to re...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 22, 2024

UW-Platteville to Host Sugarbush Event
University of Wisconsin-Platteville will host an event next week to open the maple sugar season. Students and faculty from the university's environmental science and society and history programs have ...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 22, 2024

Demolition of Dubuque Brewing & Malting To Begin
Demolition of a portion of the Dubuque Brewing and Malting Co. building now tentatively is scheduled to start next month. D.W. Zinser Co., the company hired by property owner and developer Steve Emers...
Feb 21, 2024 GotCredit / CC

Trial Date Set For Woman Accused of Killing Her Grandmother-in-Law
A trial date has been set for an area woman accused of killing her grandmother-in-law. 30 year old Shannon Bussan of Elizabeth, Illinois, is charged in Lafayette County Circuit Court with first-degree...
Mark Evenstad Feb 21, 2024









