Category Archives: Local News

Sherrill motorcyclist arrested following high speed traffic stop
Authorities said a motorcyclist led law enforcement on a high-speed chase through parts of two counties. 20-year-old Vincent C. Hayes of Sherrill, Iowa, was arrested at approximately 11:45 p.m. Friday...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 15, 2025

Gas prices down from last year
The national average price of gas is down 4.5 cents from last year, standing at $3.12. In Iowa the average price of gas is $2.93 a gallon, which is an increase of 9.3 cents from last week. According t...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 15, 2025

ROTC program at UD to continue
The U.S. Army's Reserve Officers' Training Corps program at the University of Dubuque will remain operational after Army officials revised plans that would have eliminated the program. The ROTC progra...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 15, 2025

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Dubuque
Police said a pedestrian was taken to a hospital after being struck by a car Friday in Dubuque. 51-year-old Danielle L. Krueger of Green Bay, Wis., was transported by the Dubuque Fire Department to Me...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 15, 2025

Dubuque Airport to host TSA PreCheck enrollment event
Dubuque Regional Airport and the Transportation Security Administration will host a TSA PreCheck enrollment event next month. Appointment hours will be from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct....
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2025

One dead, 1 inured following Jo Daviess County crash
Authorities said one person died and another was injured in a crash in Jo Daviess County. 77-year-old William Klaersch of Galena, was pronounced dead at the scene, and 82-year-old Beverly A. Van Dyke-...
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2025

Dubuque teen appeals sentence from altercation with police
A Dubuque teenager appealed a 10-year prison sentence he received after police said he threatened them with a knife, which led officers to shoot him in an altercation last December. 17-year-old Lorenz...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 10, 2025

Construction continues on Plattevile fire facility
Construction continues on Platteville's new fire facility. Despite minor delays due to recent rainfall, sitework remains on schedule. Utility lines and storm sewer systems are currently being finalize...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 10, 2025

Jo Daviess County paraprofessional sentenced for sex crime
A Jo Daviess County woman who worked as a paraprofessional at an area school was sentenced to 180 days in jail and four years of probation after prosecutors said she engaged in a sexual relationship w...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 09, 2025
Jo Daviess man sentenced for 2022 fatal crash
An area man was sentenced to 30 days of periodic imprisonment, two years of probation and five months of electronic monitoring after police said his reckless driving led to the death of two passengers...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 09, 2025









