Category Archives: Local News
City Council Seeks Second Opinion On Five Flags Civic Center
Dubuque City Council members will seek a second opinion on a proposal to build a new Five Flags Center after an updated analysis estimated the project would cost almost $90 million. Council members vo...
Apr 19, 2022
Dubuque Veterinarian Pleads Guilty To Writing Fake Prescriptions
An associate veterinarian at a pet clinic in Dubuque has pled guilty to a federal charge for writing fake prescriptions and taking the medication herself. The US Attorney's Office for the Northern Dis...
Apr 19, 2022
Dubuque Dog Track Opens For Final Season
Iowa's last greyhound racetrack is now in its final season. The Iowa Greyhound Park in Dubuque opened Saturday for what will be a very brief 2022 season. This incarnation of the track was launched in ...
Apr 19, 2022
Dubuque Man Arrested For Firing Shotgun
A Dubuque man was arrested early Sunday after police say he fired a shotgun outside his home. According to a report, officers were called to the residence on Ellis Street around 3a Sunday. During an i...
Apr 19, 2022
Hospital Drops Mask Rules
Officials at an area hospital are starting to remove mask requirements for those who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. According to a release, Unity-Point Health Finley Hospital in Dubuque says v...
Apr 19, 2022 Olgierd (3rd account) / CC
Disaster Drill To Take Place At Dubuque Regional Airport
The Dubuque Regional Airport in cooperation with American Red Cross, Dubuque City Dispatch, Fire, Health, Police and Transit Departments, Dubuque County Emergency Management Agency, Health Department,...
Apr 18, 2022
Updated Five Flags Cost Proposal Discussed Tonight
A consultant's updated analysis of capital and operating costs for an expanded and improved Five Flags Civic Center has been completed and will be discussed by the Dubuque City Council at their meetin...
Apr 18, 2022
Field Of Dreams Spokesman Says Site Won't Be Ruined
The chief operating officer of the group which now owns the Field of Dreams movie site says the plans they have for development there won't take away from the iconic field. The announcement of an $80 ...
Apr 18, 2022
Man Sentenced For Theft Of Tools
A man from Colesburg has been sentenced to five years of probation for the theft of $12,000 worth of tools from a Dubuque County business. 48 year old David Steil of Colesburg was sentenced in Iowa Di...
Apr 18, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Iowa Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Finkenauer Petitions
Iowa Supreme Court justices are being asked to resolve a question that has the potential to keep Democratic US Senate candidate Abby Finkenauer of Dubuque off the June Primary ballot. The case revolve...
Apr 15, 2022
