Category Archives: Local News

Two Persons Killed in Lafayette County Crash
Authorities in Lafayette County say two people were killed in a Lafayette County crash that closed a stretch of Highway 11 for about five hours Tuesday. 27 year old Jason Richardson, of Monroe, and a ...
Mark Evenstad Sep 27, 2023

Dubuque Mayor Elected as President to Iowa League of Cities
Dubuque Mayor Brad Cavanaugh will serve as president-elect of the Iowa League of Cities executive board for the coming year. A report says that Cavanagh was elected at the league's annual conference e...
Sep 26, 2023

Epworth Man Arrested For 3rd Degree Criminal Mischief
Dubuque County authorities arrested 28 year old Andrew Burns of Epworth shortly before 8pm Saturday at his home on charges of domestic assault and third-degree criminal mischief.
Sep 26, 2023

Man Arrested After Officer Is Injured During Arrest
Dubuque Police arrested 23 year old Roy Shirkey around 9:20 a.m. Sunday in the 300 block of Main Street on a charge of interference with official acts causing bodily injury. A report says that a polic...
Sep 26, 2023 wmfawmfa

Bicycle Lane May Be Ready For use in the Spring
Dubuque city officials are exploring the possibility of installing the community's first bicycle lane. City engineering staff are gathering input from local cycling groups and downtown businesses on t...
Sep 26, 2023 akkie1222 / CC

Dubuque Trees Forever Looking For Volunteers
Dubuque Trees Forever is looking for volunteers to help them in their fall tree plantings the first two Saturdays in October on the 7th and 14th. The project October 7th will include 65 trees at vario...
Sep 26, 2023

Dubuque Man Charged With Sexually Abusing A Child
A Dubuque man has been arrested after allegedly sexually abusing a child on multiple occasions. Officials say that on January 5th, 2023, police were dispatched to Mercy Hospital in reference to a repo...
Sep 26, 2023

Farm Bill Deal Should Not Be Impacted By Government Shut Down
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says the Farm Bill negotiations should not be impacted if budget details can't be worked out to avoid a government shutdown. Hinson believes that they will still be ab...
Sep 25, 2023

Madison Man Arrested For Making Threats To Students in Grant County
At around 8:35 Friday morning, the Grant County Sheriff's Office was contacted about a suspect threatening to harm individuals currently at school in Potosi, Cassville, and River Ridge in Grant County...
Mark Evenstad Sep 22, 2023

New Program To Help Iowa Counties With Flood Damage
A new U.S. Department of Agriculture pilot program will make it easier for rural Iowa residents, including those in eastern Iowa, to access loans and grants to repair homes damaged by flooding and by ...
Sep 22, 2023









