Category Archives: Local News

Hate Crime Charges Dropped Against Dubuque Man
Felony hate crime charges have been dismissed against a Dubuque man accused of using racial epithets and swinging a flashlight at a group of teenagers outside a Dubuque grocery store. 56 year old Bob ...
Aug 03, 2023

Dubuque Man Arrested For Assault
Dubuque Police arrested 49 year old Jeffrey Smith of Dubuque shortly after 11am Tuesday at his residence on a warrant charging assault.
Aug 03, 2023

Hazel Green Man Arrested On Charge of Burglary
Dubuque County officials arrested 34 year old Jason Burks of Hazel Green around 2pm Tuesday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant charging second-degree burglary.
Mark Evenstad Aug 03, 2023

Galena Trying To Decide On What To Do With Main Street Building
Galena City Council members held a meeting this week and discussed the future of a city-owned building on Main Street, generally agreeing that public restrooms could be a good use of the property. The...
Aug 03, 2023 Steve Shook / CC

Back To School Bash Coming Up On Saturday
An annual event to help students and families prepare for the upcoming school year will be held this weekend in Dubuque. The 2023 Back to School Bash will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday...
Aug 03, 2023

Dubuque County Fair Considered A Success
Even with high temperatures and a thunderstorm that forced the cancellation of the Friday night concert, Dubuque County Fair officials determined this year's fair a success. Attendance dipped slightly...
Aug 03, 2023

Epworth Man Accused Of Using Insurance Payments For Personal Use
A Dubuque County man has pleaded guilty to using customers' insurance premium payments for personal use and selling policies after his license to do so was revoked. 55 year old Michael Heiberger of Ep...
Aug 03, 2023

Some Bar Owners Feel New Law Goes Too Far
City of Dubuque officials hope a new law allowing lawsuits to be filed against bars deemed public safety nuisances will help curb violent incidents in the community, but some local bar owners say the ...
Aug 02, 2023

National Night Out In Dubuque Another Success
The 13th annual Dubuque National Night Out, an event that promotes positive relationship building among first responders and community members, had Comiskey Park busy with activity Tuesday night. Chil...
Aug 02, 2023 Dirk DBQ / CC

Dubuque Man Injures Officer and Gets Arrested
Dubuque Police arrested 39 year old Curnet Brewer of Dubuque around 3am Tuesday in the area of Rhomberg Avenue and Hamilton Street on a charge of interference with official acts with injury and warran...
Aug 02, 2023









