Category Archives: Local News

Skate lessons, free lunch this weekend at Platteville park
Platteville residents are invited to drop in to the Platteville Skate Park this weekend for free food and skate lessons hosted by the Platteville Parks and Recreation Department on Sunday, August 28th...
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2022

One Person Hurt In Crash on Pennsylvania Avenue
Police say one person was injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday in Dubuque. 20 year old Ester Cobo Bernal of Dubuque was taken by ambulance to MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center for treatment of her i...
Aug 26, 2022

Dubuque Church Comes Together To Refurbish Its Organ
A Dubuque church is putting its renovated pipe organ back together this week in a project that the organizer says has also revitalized the congregation. Merrill Crawford leads the effort to refurbish ...
Aug 26, 2022

Man receives probation for chase, crashing into Dubuque County patrol vehicle
20 year old Kaylan Simmons of Blue Grass, Iowa was sentenced to 2 to 5 years of probation for leading law enforcement on a chase in the Dubuque area and then crashing into a Dubuque County patrol vehi...
Aug 26, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Dubuque City Council Completes List of Goals
Dubuque City Council members have approved a list of goals and priorities for the city, with a new focus on transportation infrastructure and workforce attraction. Council members spent the last three...
Aug 25, 2022

Rural Dubuque woman assaulted 4 deputies and 3 hospital staff members
20 year old Zoie Brimmer was arrested around 8 am on Tuesday at MercyOne in Dubuque on a warrant of assault on persons in certain occupations with injury, assault, and interference with official acts....
Aug 25, 2022

Cornhole Tournament at Field of Dreams
An upcoming festival at the Field of Dreams movie site will feature a cornhole tournament Friday, August 26th to Sunday, August 28th in partnership with the American Cornhole Organization. The top 64 ...
Aug 25, 2022

Blockage causes sanitary sewer overflow in Dubuque
A blockage caused a sanitary sewer line in Dubuque to overflow Wednesday afternoon. The city's Public Works Department was notified at about 1 p.m. of a blocked line off Stone Hill Drive that was over...
Aug 25, 2022

Dubuque Salvation Army plans mobile food pantry
The Dubuque Salvation Army will host a mobile food pantry Thursday, August 25th running from 10 to 11 am at the Salvation Army office on Iowa street. Participants can expect to see free, fresh produce...
Aug 25, 2022

Tech Investment Company Proposes Acquisition Of Flexsteel
A technology investment company proposes acquiring Dubuque-headquartered Flexsteel Industries with plans to take the company's furniture sales "digital first." The Indiana-based private equity firm CS...
Aug 25, 2022









