Category Archives: Local News
No injuries reported as firefighters battle blaze at Dubuque house
Dubuque Firefighters were on the scene of a blaze in a Dubuque home, though no injuries have been reported at this time. Around 1 pm on Tuesday, firefighters were dispatched to a home on 3rd Street. A...
Nov 09, 2022 Brandon Brouhard / CC
USPS Scam Reported by Dozens
Dozens of people are reporting a USPS text message scam yesterday. People reported receiving a text message about a failed delivery with a link to update an address included. As a reminder, don't clic...
Nov 09, 2022
Charlie Berens to Perform at University of Dubuque Heritage Center
The University of Dubuque Heritage Center announced an Emmy-winning comedian, host, and creator of Manitowoc Minute Charlie Berens will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, March 31. The performance is part of t...
Nov 09, 2022
Epione Pavilion to Close in Cuba City
Illuminus, formerly Marquardt, has announced they will close Epione Pavilion, the long-term nursing facility in Cuba City. They identified the effects of COVID-19, the current labor shortage, and an o...
Nov 08, 2022
Overnight Snow Plowing Discussed
Dubuque County elected officials and staff again are discussing the logistics of potentially running snowplows overnight during the winter, in addition to the daytime operations. The topic was raised ...
Nov 08, 2022
City Council Supports Housing Project at Northwest Arterial
Dubuque City Council members on Monday expressed their continued support for a planned housing development along the Northwest Arterial. Council members discussed the planned project by Switch Homes t...
Nov 08, 2022
Salvation Army to open registration for Christmas Toy Shop
Low-income residents can register for the Salvation Army of Dubuque's annual Christmas Toy Shop assistance program. Registration opened yesterday and runs through Nov. 23. After registering, parents o...
Nov 08, 2022 Robin Wendell / CC
Dubuque police see jump in threats against groups, leading to more threat-of-terrorism charges
The Dubuque Police Department has received more than 4x the number of reports of threats made against groups of people this year compared to last year. Officers have received 17 reports of threat-of-t...
Nov 08, 2022
Two People From Dubuque Injured in Crash in Texas
Texas authorities say two people from Dubuque were injured in a chain-reaction crash that killed three people Friday. 58 year old Michelle Miller and 59 year old James Miller both of Dubuque, were tak...
Nov 07, 2022
Dubuque Woman Arrested For Incident at Q Casino
Dubuque Police arrested 29 year old Mercedes Frandsen of Dubuque at around 3am Saturday in the parking lot of Q Casino on charges of assault on persons in certain occupations, interference with offici...
Nov 07, 2022
