Category Archives: Local News
Absentee Voter Numbers Down in This Year's Election
According to data from the Iowa Secretary of State's Office, the number of absentee voters in Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque and Jackson counties who have or could vote absentee - by mail or in person - h...
Oct 31, 2022
National Drug Take Back Day Collects Over 320 Pounds in Dubuque
The Dubuque Drug Task Force, in conjunction with the Asbury Police Department, Peosta Police Department, and the Area Substance Abuse Counseling Center participated in a nationwide effort sponsored by...
Oct 31, 2022 Aberdeen Proving Ground / CC
Dubuque Man Dies in Jackson County Crash
A Dubuque man died Wednesday in a rollover crash in Jackson County. 69 year old Michael Truesdale died after being taken by ambulance to Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa. According t...
Oct 28, 2022
Dubuque Man Arrested For Incident at Q Casino Parking Lot
Police said a man threatened to strike people with his vehicle and threatened them with a knife last month outside of a Dubuque casino. 37 year old Jacob Schmitz of Dubuque was arrested Wednesday on c...
Oct 28, 2022
Two People From Maquoketa Arrested in Zwingle
Dubuque County authorities arrested 47 year old John Vaughn and 47 year old Tonya Flenker, both of Maquoketa, on Wednesday in Zwingle on charges of possession of methamphetamine and unlawful possessio...
Oct 28, 2022
Illinois Man Arrested in Dubuque on Lafayette County Warrant
32 year old Donavon Smith of Nora, Ilinois was arrested in Dubuque on a valid Lafayette County warrant on Wednesday, October 26th. Smith was transported to Lafayette County Jail where he was booked an...
Oct 28, 2022
1 additional COVID-19-related death reported in area
There was one additional COVID-19-related death reported in Jo Daviess County this week. The CDC has rated the COVI-19 community level as medium for Dubuque and Jackson in Iowa and Jo Daviess County i...
Oct 28, 2022
Edgewood Woman Arrested On Burglary Charges
Authorities in Dubuque County arrested 24 year old Allyson Snook of Edgewood on Wednesday on warrants charging one count each of second-degree theft, fourth-degree theft, identity theft, possession of...
Oct 27, 2022
Clayton County Judge Not Appointed For Vacancy
A Clayton County judge was not selected to fill a vacancy on the Iowa Court of Appeals. Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday appointed Tyler Buller, an assistant attorney general in the Iowa Department of J...
Oct 27, 2022
Frentress Lake Rail Road Crossing Temporarily Closed
A busy railroad crossing in Jo Daviess County is temporarily closed during daytime hours. The Frentress Lake railroad crossing at East Dubuque is closed from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. both today and Friday acc...
Oct 27, 2022
