Category Archives: Local News

On Monday just after 6 PM the Dubuque County Sheriff's Office, Dubuque Police Department and Key West Fire and EMS responded to a motor vehicle accident on Highway 61 southbound just north of the Bunc...

Officials with the Envision 2030 community visioning process have announced a new time and location for a planned community event tomorrow. The Pick and Plate event will now be held from 3 to 6:30 p.m...

A Dubuque resident with an extensive background in state government work will serve as the next Dubuque County recorder. Ann E. Sweeney will start in the role Monday, Aug. 18, after the Dubuque County...

Peosta growers recently set a record in the Iowa State Fair's Biggest Pumpkin Contest. Pete and Alba Caspers' pumpkin weighed 1,409 pounds, breaking the old state fair record of 1,323 pounds, accordin...

Dubuque County supervisors received 20 applications for the vacant county recorder position by Friday's deadline and intend to conduct interviews this week. The supervisors will choose each of their t...

A recent semiannual count recorded the highest number of local individuals experiencing homelessness since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. During the overnight point-in-time count that took place ...

Starting this fall, consumers in the U.S. will have the option to buy Coca-Cola sweetened with domestic cane sugar instead of high-fructose corn syrup. Some Nutritionist have indicated switching from ...

An auto shop chain is building a new location in Dubuque, city planning and development officials confirmed. A Brakes Plus location will be located on Northwest Arterial, between Starbucks and Tidal W...

About four months after Platteville voters signaled their support for the construction of a new municipal pool, city leaders are chipping away at the project. Several elements of the project are in th...

Police said a motorcyclist was taken to a hospital for an evaluation Friday after a Dubuque crash. 65-year-old David A. Rath of Dubuque, complained of pain and was transported by Dubuque Fire Departme...