Category Archives: Local News

Gas Leak Causes Closure on Dubuque Street
A Dubuque street was partially closed this morning due to a gas leak. Bluff Street was closed from Third Street to Dodge Street while the Dubuque Fire Department and Black Hills Energy respond to a na...
Mar 17, 2023

Man Cuts Another Man With Machete
Police say a man cut another man with a machete in December in Dubuque. 27 year old Jonathan Luna of Dubuque was arrested Wednesday at his residence on a warrant charging assault while displaying a we...
Mar 17, 2023

Amended Complaint Against The Parker Project
Following the approval of amended plans for a major resort project in Galena, the woman suing the city and project developers has filed an amended complaint asking for an injunction that would stop th...
Mar 16, 2023

Fire At A Dubuque Manufacturing Facility
A fire at a Dubuque manufacturing facility Wednesday damaged a piece of equipment and prompted an evacuation, although no injuries were reported. Firefighters responded to A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co., on C...
Mar 16, 2023 GotCredit / CC

Dubuque County Man Sentenced For Injuring Two Women
A Dubuque County man has been sentenced to five years in prison for assaulting and injuring two women. 34 year old Kevin McGovern of Epworth was given the sentence in Iowa District Court of Dubuque Co...
Mar 16, 2023 Karen Neoh / CC

Domestic Assault With Injury Charges For Dubuque Woman
Dubuque Police arrested 23 year old Silvia Gonzales of Dubuque on Tuesday at her residence on a charge of domestic assault with injury.
Mar 16, 2023

Dubuque store employee embezzled more than $14,000 using lottery pull-tab account
Police say a Dubuque convenience store employee embezzled more than $14,000 by drawing money from the store's Iowa Lottery pull-tab account. 38 year old Hollie Carr was arrested at around 6 a.m. Wedne...
Mar 16, 2023

Manchester Fire Chief Placed On Administrative Leave
Manchester's fire chief was placed on administrative leave earlier this month. Fire Chief Mike Ryan has been on leave since March 7th, according to City Manager Tim Vick. A report says that the action...
Mar 16, 2023
Man accused of Dubuque murder now charged with robbery
A man accused of fatally shooting a Dubuque man last month now also is charged with robbery. 24 year old Aaron Johnson, of Chicago, is charged with first-degree murder and first-degree robbery. The ch...
Mar 15, 2023

Camping Reservations Suspended Due To Rising River Levels
Forecasts for rising Mississippi River levels have prompted officials to suspend camping reservations at three Dubuque County riverside campgrounds. Reservations are suspended for Massey Marina, Mud L...
Mar 15, 2023









