Category Archives: Local News
Dubuque Man Arrested For OWI and Possessing Drugs
Dubuque Police arrested 36 year old Christopher Baumgartner of Dubuque Sunday on charges of second-offense operating while intoxicated and unlawful possession of a prescription drug.
Jun 13, 2022
3-1 Vote Split In Iowa's US House Delegation On Gun Bill
Iowa's delegation in the U-S House has voted along party lines on new gun regulations, like raising the age to buy A-R-15-style rifles from 18 to 21. Democratic Congresswoman Cindy Axne of West Des Mo...
Jun 10, 2022
Police Use GPS Tracking Device To Catch Thief
Police said they placed a GPS tracking device on a stolen vehicle in Dubuque to catch a thief. 23 year old Dalton Carlson was arrested Wednesday on charges of first-degree theft and interference with ...
Jun 10, 2022
School District Bids Farewell To Outgoing Superintendent
On Thursday, the Dubuque Community School District held an open house at Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School to bid farewell to School Superintendent Stan Rheingans. Rheingans will leave the district at t...
Jun 10, 2022
Road Construction on West John Deere & South John Deere Roads
Road construction will prompt closures along two roadways just outside of Dubuque. Projects begin Monday on West John Deere and South John Deere Roads. According to the Dubuque County Road Department,...
Jun 10, 2022
High Speed Chase Ends With Drug Arrest
A rural Dubuque man faces several charges after he led authorities on a high-speed chase with drugs in his vehicle. Law enforcement says 26-year-old Austine Thomas was arrested Wednesday night. A Dubu...
Jun 10, 2022
One COVID-19 Death and Community Level Ratings in Area
One COVID-19-related death was reported in Dubuque County from June 2 to Wednesday. As of Wednesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention rated the COVID-19 community level as medium for eig...
Jun 09, 2022
Bellevue Council Pursues Ordinance Allowing Golf Carts On City Streets
An ordinance allowing Bellevue residents to use golf carts within the city limits has cleared its first hurdle. In a 5-0 vote, City Council members approved the first reading of an ordinance that woul...
Jun 09, 2022
Convicted Felon Sentenced To Prison For Having Handgun
A convicted felon from Dubuque who had a gun when he was pulled over by police has been sentenced to five years in federal prison. 28 year old Cameron Hatcher was sentenced in U.S. District Court in C...
Jun 09, 2022
Dubuque Woman Arrested For Meth and Drug Paraphernalia
Dubuque Police arrested 26 year old Gabrielle Laban of Dubuque on Tuesday on charges of possession of methamphetamine and of drug paraphernalia.
Jun 09, 2022
