Category Archives: Local News
Jo Daviess County panel to hold hearing on farmers market fees
The Jo Daviess County Board of Health will hold an upcoming public hearing to consider a proposed change to the county’s fee structure for farmers market permits. Currently, a farmers market per...
Sep 01, 2022
Dubuque Volunteer Named to Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame
Six local 4-H volunteers were among more than 100 recently inducted into the Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame, including one volunteer from Dubuque County. Paul Vaassen operated a registered Angus beef cattle fa...
Sep 01, 2022
More Pool Admissions In Dubuque This Summer Than Last Summer
Despite just one municipal pool being open this summer, the City of Dubuque recorded more pool admissions than the prior year. Flora Pool recorded 27,270 daily admissions during its season from June 3...
Aug 31, 2022
Guttenberg recognized by auditor for cost-saving measures
Guttenberg, Iowa has been recognized as a best-performing Iowa city for their efforts to save public money. The program encourages governmental entities to implement cost-cutting measures and spark in...
Aug 31, 2022 GotCredit / CC
More Renovations Planned At East Dubuque High School
East Dubuque High School will undergo a substantial renovation next year, the second construction phase in a multi-year process designed to bring all the district's students onto one campus. School bo...
Aug 31, 2022
Police Seeking Help Identifying Burglary Suspect
Dubuque police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a man who authorities suspect burglarized a residence this summer. Police are investigating a burglary that occurred on June 23rd on L...
Aug 31, 2022
Five Flags Advisory Commission Points To Improvements Needed
Members of an advisory commission for Dubuque's Five Flags Center have identified improvements most needed at the facility. Dubuque Civic Center Commission members agreed during a meeting that city of...
Aug 31, 2022
East Dubuque Fire Chief Recognized as Illinois Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year
The Illinois Fire Chiefs Association has named Fire Chief Joe Heim of East Dubuque its volunteer fire chief of the year. The award, issued annually by the association since 2001, recognizes leaders fo...
Aug 31, 2022
Local United Way to hold campaign kickoff breakfast Thursday
United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States will hold its annual fundraising campaign kickoff breakfast this week. The event will be held from 7:30 to 9 a.m. on Thursday, September 1st in at Diamond Jo Casi...
Aug 30, 2022
Next phase of NW Arterial project to start, with southbound lanes impacted
The City of Dubuque announced Monday that work on the arterial's intersection with Asbury Road has been completed. They will now begin the next phase in their 9.2-million-dollar project, with construc...
Aug 30, 2022
