Category Archives: Local News
Three People Injured In Two Vehicle Crash in Dubuque
Police said three people were injured - one seriously - in a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening in Dubuque. 24 year old Colton Puccio of Dubuque was taken by ambulance to UnityPoint Health-Finley Hosp...
Oct 10, 2022
Grant helps reduce funding shortfall for local homeless hotline
The agency that runs Dubuque and Delaware counties' homeless hotline received a $10,000 grant to address a funding gap. The hotline has faced persistent budget deficits exacerbated by high call volume...
Oct 10, 2022 Mike Lawrence / CC
Jo Daviess County voters to see referendum on 1% lodging tax
Jo Daviess County voters next month will be asked whether county officials should advocate for a change in state law that would let the county increase the local lodging tax. The referendum on the Nov...
Oct 10, 2022
Dubuque Man Arrested For Injuring Infant Son
Police say a Dubuque man has been arrested for injuring his 7-month-old son. 32 year old Timothy Hoffman was arrested Wednesday at his residence on a charge of child endangerment with injury. In a rep...
Oct 07, 2022
390 Unit Apartment Complex In Planning Stages
Developers plan to invest about $60 million to create a 390-unit apartment complex in Dubuque. Developers Eagle Construction and Talon Development, of South Dakota, plan to construct 13 apartment buil...
Oct 07, 2022 Dirk DBQ / CC
University of Dubuque To Offer Women's Wrestling
The University of Dubuque will become the fifth American Rivers Conference school to add women's wrestling beginning in 2023-2024. American Rivers Conference schools Buena Vista, Central, Simpson and ...
Oct 07, 2022
Western Dubuque Schools To Begin Seeking Bids For Renovation Project
Western Dubuque Community School Board members have approved seeking bids for a renovation project at Western Dubuque High School. The work includes an expansion of the high school's vocational buildi...
Oct 07, 2022
Cuba City Woman Sentenced For Taking Medication From Facility
A woman from Cuba City has been sentenced to two to five years of probation for taking medication from a resident of Hills and Dales, a Dubuque residential facility when she worked there. 30 year old ...
Oct 07, 2022
Pickleball Players Get City Council To Open Parks Earlier
Following a request from pickleball enthusiasts, the City of Dyersville now will open its parks at 6 a.m. daily. In September, the City Council received a letter from Laurie Meyer, asking that council...
Oct 06, 2022 GotCredit / CC
Two COVID-19 Related Deaths in Area in Latest Report
Two additional COVID-19-related deaths were reported in in the area from September 29th to Wednesday. One of those related deaths was a Dubuque County resident. In addition, one COVID-19-related death...
Oct 06, 2022
