Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque staff bring plans to reduce odors from wastewater treatment plant
City of Dubuque staff might be nearing a solution to one of the city's most odorous problems. The manager of the Dubuque Water & Resource Recovery Center presented to City Council members last wee...
Oct 24, 2022

Interim General Manager Named For Five Flags Center
An interim general manager has been named to lead Dubuque's Five Flags Center. ASM Global, the company that manages Five Flags, has announced that Aaron Rainey would take on the role. He has served as...
Oct 21, 2022

Dubuque Accounting Firm Acquires Platteville Business
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Oct 21, 2022 GotCredit / CC

Dubuque Man Arrested For Hitting Girlfriend With a Flashlight
A Dubuque man was arrested after police said he struck his girlfriend while holding a flashlight, causing a laceration that required 48 stitches. 39 year old John McFarland Jr. was arrested Wednesday ...
Oct 21, 2022

Additional charge filed against Jackson County man accused of killing wife
The Jackson County man accused of fatally shooting his wife now faces an additional felony charge. 56-year-old Christopher Prichard is now charged with first-degree robbery in addition to first-degree...
Oct 21, 2022

Dubuque Dream Center plans open house next week
The Dubuque Dream Center will host an open house from 4:30 to 6 p.m. next week on Thursday, at the center on 1600 White Street. At the event, the staff will discuss the program's upcoming plans for th...
Oct 21, 2022

Dubuque County supervisors approve $125,000 in fire department grants
The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors has approved the allocation of $125,000 in grants to area volunteer fire and rescue departments and organizations. The grants were distributed between eight loc...
Oct 21, 2022

No COVID-19 Related Deaths In The Area in Latest Report
There were no additional COVID-19-related deaths reported in the area from October 12th to Wednesday in the latest report. There were seven people with COVID-19 hospitalized Wednesday at UnityPoint He...
Oct 20, 2022

Man displays knife as Dubuque officers arrest him
Dubuque Police said a man displayed a knife at officers when they attempted to take him into custody in Dubuque on Wednesday. 43 year old Brian Woods, of Dubuque was arrested at Wednesday morning arou...
Oct 20, 2022
Developer to construct medical office & retail buildings in Dubuque
A local developer plans to construct a retail building with five business stalls including a coffee shop and a medical office building in Dubuque. The project will be at the northwest corner of John F...
Oct 20, 2022









