Category Archives: Local News

Trash Cart Exemption Program Approved By City Council
Dubuque City Council members have approved the creation of a trash cart exemption program for residents who are physically unable to move the city's new 35-gallon tipper trash carts out on their drive...
Jun 09, 2023

Workers at A.Y. McDonald End Strike
Factory and maintenance workers at Dubuque-based A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Company voted to ratify a collective bargaining agreement Thursday, ending a strike that began last week. A release from the company...
Jun 09, 2023 GotCredit / CC

Man Opens Fire Hydrants Without Authorization
Police say a Dubuque man opened a dozen fire hydrants without authorization. 56 year old James Davee was arrested at 4:35 p.m. Wednesday at his residence on a warrant charging first-degree criminal mi...
Jun 09, 2023

Drought Causing Significant Drop in Mississippi River Level
Since reaching its third- highest crest on record just over a month ago, you may have noticed that the Mississippi River has fallen sharply in the tri-state area due to drought conditions throughout t...
Jun 08, 2023
Multicultural Family Center Gets New Director
Dubuque officials have announced the hiring of a new director of the Multicultural Family Center. Antonio Mouzon starts in his new role July 17th. According to a release, Mouzon most recently served a...
Jun 08, 2023

Assault With Injury Charges For Dubuque Woman
A 51 year old woman from Dubuque was arrested by Police Tuesday. Glinda Rodgers was taken into custody Tuesday around 8:30am on a warrant charging assault with injury.
Jun 08, 2023 Highway Patrol Images / CC

Domestic Assault Charges for 39 Year Old Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 39 year old Benjamin Gerhard of Dubuque around 10pm Tuesday at his residence on charges of domestic assault and first-degree harassment.
Jun 08, 2023

Jochum Named To Lead Democrats In Iowa Senate
Senator Pam Jochum of Dubuque has been named to serve as the Democratic leader of the Iowa Senate. Iowa Senate Democrats announced late last night they had chosen Jochum, of Dubuque, to lead the party...
Jun 08, 2023

Sinsinawa Mound Buildings To Become Senior Living Locations
A Dubuque construction group plans to purchase several buildings at a well-known area religious site to turn into an active senior living community. Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa named Dubuque-based ...
Jun 08, 2023

Charges Dismissed For Dubuque Woman in Fatal Shooting
Murder and robbery charges have been dismissed for a Dubuque woman arrested on those charges less than a month ago. 18 year old Laniga Hannon was arrested May 9th and charged in Iowa District Court of...
Jun 08, 2023









