Category Archives: Local News

Wisconsinites Work the Least
Wisconsin ranked third on a survey for working the least hours per week on average. The survey from finance site Wealth of Geeks used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to find out what states w...
Mark Evenstad Dec 01, 2023

Man Sentenced To Jail For Indecent Exposure
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to 85 days in jail and given two years of probation for exposing his genitals to a toddler earlier this year. 22 year old Demario J.L. Moore of Dubuque received the se...
Dec 01, 2023

Dubuque Officials Plan To Dredge Waterway
For years, the northern entrance of the Peosta Channel has been a problem for both boaters and a nearby marina. In recent years, flooding caused significant silting at the mouth of the channel, formin...
Dec 01, 2023

Layoffs Begin at Energizer Battery Plant in Fennimore
The first layoffs at the Energizer Battery manufacturing plant in Fennimore is scheduled for today, kicking off a wind-down process that will end with the plant ceasing operations next fall. Reports s...
Mark Evenstad Dec 01, 2023

Man Arrested For Drug Possession and Failure to Appear in Court
Police in Dubuque arrested 61 year old Andrew Schlegel around 2pm Wednesday in the 3100 block of Lemon Street on charges of possession of methamphetamine-third or subsequent offense and possession of ...
Dec 01, 2023

Woman Arrested For Assaulting Two Nurses
Dubuque Police arrested 18 year old Aubrey Kinny around 6pm Wednesday at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center on charges of three counts of assault on persons in certain occupations. A report says that Kin...
Dec 01, 2023

Gas Leak Reported in Dubuque
A gas leak shut down part of a street after it was reported in Dubuque. The gas leak occured around 9:30am at Kerper Boulevard and Kerper Court. Officials directed the road to be closed at that time. ...
Nov 30, 2023

Day Two Of Murder Trial In Death of Lonnie Burns
The second day of a Dubuque murder trial has so far hinged on the testimonies of the defendant's alleged co-conspirators. 25 year old Aaron Johnson of Chicago, is on trial for first-degree murder and ...
Nov 30, 2023

Teenager Injured in Cash Near Stockton
Authorities say a teenage driver was injured in a single-vehicle crash in Jo Daviess County Wednesday. The 16-year-old girl was taken by ambulance to FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport, for treatment o...
Nov 30, 2023

Volunteer Fire Departments Receive Iowa DNR Grants
Five local volunteer fire departments have received grants from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Cascade, Centralia/Peosta, Greeley, Key West and Maquoketa fire departments are among 131 rura...
Nov 30, 2023









