Category Archives: Local News
Farley Man Again Found Guilty Of Sexual Abuse
A Dubuque County man has been found guilty for the second time of sexually abusing a child. A jury found 28 year old Jake Skahill of Farley guilty of 2nd-degree sexual abuse, lascivious acts with a mi...
May 05, 2022
Iowa To Receive $1M As Its Part Of TurboTax Settlement
Iowa will receive $1-million dollars as its part of a multi-state settlement with TurboTax. The Iowa Attorney General's Office says TurboTax has agreed to pay the states involved $141-million dollars ...
May 05, 2022
Field of Dreams Sequel to Be Filmed in Iowa
NBC Universal needs to hire a production crew for a new television series based on the "Field of Dreams" movie. The prequel will be streamed on the Peacock network. Iowa Office of Media Production spo...
May 05, 2022 Justin Brockie / CC
Emergency Food and Shelter Program Has Funds Available
The Dubuque County Board for Emergency Food & Shelter Program has $130-thousand dollars to award and is accepting applications related to purchases of food, diapers, or feminine hygiene products. ...
May 05, 2022 Mike Lawrence / CC
New COVID Cases Increase in 4 Weeks
COVID-19 cases are on the rise locally compared to a month ago. Based on Grant County Health Department data, the county recorded only 7 new cases the first week of April. Over the past 6 days, Grant ...
May 05, 2022
Intoxicated Driver Injured When Her Vehicle Rolled Over Her
Police say an intoxicated driver was injured Monday when she got out of her vehicle without putting it in park and it rolled over her. 56 year old Jacqueline Mendel was taken by ambulance to UnityPoin...
May 04, 2022
New Principal Hired For Marshall Elementary School
Dubuque Community School District officials have selected the next principal of Marshall Elementary School. Jesse Freiburger, who currently serves as a student needs facilitator at Roosevelt Middle Sc...
May 04, 2022
Hourly Wage Increases For Dubuque Pool Staff, But Only One Pool Will Be Open
The Dubuque City Council has approved wage increases for pool, playground and after-school programming staff to try to address hiring shortages, but they expressed doubt that the move would boost enou...
May 04, 2022
Dubuque City Parks Open This Saturday May 7th
City of Dubuque parks will fully open for the season on Saturday. Park restrooms, water fountains, and other amenities will be available for use at that time with the exception of amenities located at...
May 04, 2022 Dirk DBQ / CC
Jo Daviess County Crash
Five people were injured, including one seriously, in a head-on crash Sunday night in Jo Daviess County. The Jo Daviess County Sheriff’s Office says 28-year-old Charles Humbert of Dubuque was ex...
May 04, 2022
