Category Archives: Local News

Zoning meeting for Galena resort project postponed
A meeting planned for this week to discuss proposed changes to a major resort project in Galena has been postponed. The meeting was supposed to take place Wednesday, but was postponed due to "unforese...
Oct 12, 2022

$1 million awarded to extend roadway in Dyersville industrial park
The Iowa Transportation Commission has awarded just over $1 million to extend the roadway running through Dyersville's industrial park. The commission approved a RISE grant to extend Industrial Parkwa...
Oct 12, 2022

Vehicle destroyed by fire in Dubuque
A vehicle was completely destroyed by fire Tuesday morning in Dubuque. The fire occurred around 8:30am in the Hartig Drug parking lot on Central Avenue. According to the Dubuque Fire Department, the f...
Oct 12, 2022 Brandon Brouhard / CC

Dubuque County man arrested in prostitution sting sentenced to probation
A Dubuque County man arrested in a prostitution sting earlier this year has been sentenced to two years of informal probation. 56 year old Timothy Murphy of Peosta was sentenced after pleading guilty ...
Oct 12, 2022

Galena named community of year
Galena was honored with a "community of the year" award at the recent annual meeting of a local economic development group presented at Northwest Illinois Economic Development's recent annual meeting,...
Oct 11, 2022 Steve Shook / CC

Police Arrest Man For Possession of Meth
Dubuque Police arrested 20 year old Jason Leitzinger on Sunday on charges of third-degree burglary, possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and person ineligible to carry a dangerous we...
Oct 11, 2022
Board Approves Terms Of Sale Of Dubuque Soccer Complex
The sale of the Dubuque Soccer Complex took another step forward Monday as the Dubuque Community School Board approved the terms of its sale to a company that plans to construct an indoor sports facil...
Oct 11, 2022

Phone outage could affect 911 service in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County authorities say a reported telephone network outage could affect phone and 911 services over a wide area of the county including Apple River, Apple Canyon Lake, East Dubuque, Elizabe...
Oct 11, 2022

Bellevue Woman Arrested on Drug Possession Charges
Dubuque County authorities arrested 48 year old Melissa Tott of Bellevue shortly before 5am Sunday in the 5400 block of Dodge Street on charges of unlawful possession of prescription drugs and operati...
Oct 10, 2022

Man Arrested In Connection With Jackson County Shooting Death
A man sought in connection with the shooting death of his wife in Jackson County will be tried next month for allegedly assaulting her. 56 year old Christopher Prichard of Bellevue was arrested early ...
Oct 10, 2022









