Category Archives: Local News

Non-Profits Receive Large Donation of Chicken
Several area nonprofits got an unexpected surprise last week after a packaging malfunction left a local businessman with more than 1,000 pounds of chicken to donate right away. NEY Trucking owner Marv...
Jan 09, 2023

Four Year Old From Platteville Injured In Crash in Dubuque
A 4 year old child from Platteville was injured in a two-vehicle crash Saturday morning in Dubuque. The 4 year old was taken by ambulance to UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital for treatment. According ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 09, 2023

Man Arrested For Possession of Meth
Dubuque Police arrested 37 year old Ross Reed on Wednesday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant charging two counts of possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver.
Jan 06, 2023

Dubuque Teen Gets 31 Years in Prison For Burglaries
A Dubuque teen has been sentenced to 31 years in prison for numerous burglaries. 19 year old Tristen Smith was sentenced in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County on multiple cases, mostly involving bu...
Jan 06, 2023

The Jule Offering New Routes Free for Commuters
The Jule, Dubuque's public transportation system, will add new routes to its fixed-route services starting Monday. The city is piloting these new routes in an effort to remove transportation barriers ...
Jan 06, 2023

2 hurt when driver strikes 2 parked vehicles in Dubuque
Police say two people were injured when a driver crashed into two parked vehicles Wednesday in Dubuque. 76 year old Royal Hughes and his passenger, 76 year old Joyce Hughes, both of Dubuque, were take...
Jan 06, 2023

Man gets 30 days in jail for dealing meth near Grant County school
A man who was dealing drugs near a Grant County school has been sentenced to 30 days in jail. 37 year old Nicholas Friederich of Platteville pleaded guilty to possession with intent to deliver methamp...
Mark Evenstad Jan 06, 2023

Union representing Thomson prison calls for removal of warden over inmate conduct
The union representing correctional officers and staff at a northwest Illinois prison are calling for the removal of the facility's warden. The union contends that the warden has failed to address all...
Mark Evenstad Jan 06, 2023

Arrest Made Following Assault of Two Members of Hospital Staff
Dubuque Police arrested 39 year old Lonza Caudill of Dubuque shortly after 10pm Tuesday at UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital on charges of third-degree harassment and two counts of assault on persons ...
Jan 05, 2023

2 COVID-19 Related Deaths In Latest Reporting Period
There were two additional COVID-19-related deaths reported in the area from December 29th to Wednesday. Over the seven-day period, one additional death was reported in Jones County in Iowa, and one in...
Jan 05, 2023









