Category Archives: Local News
Illinois Man Arrested For Thefts
A person from Scales Mound has been arrested after authorities found a stolen golf cart, plus other items connected to a burglary in Lafayette County. The Jo Daviess County Sheriff’s Office says...
Apr 06, 2022
Police Investigate Weapons At Platteville School
The Platteville Police Department is investigating two separate instances of potential weapons at the high school. Authorities were called to the Platteville High School twice on Tuesday regarding rep...
Apr 05, 2022
Teacher Accused In Sex Crimes with Dubuque Teen
A 30-year-old man in northern Iowa has been arrested and charged with sex crimes against a Dubuque minor. Benjamin Hanson was a first year teacher at Eagle Grove high school. He was arrested recently ...
Apr 05, 2022
Board To Discuss Closing Fulton Elementary School
On Monday, Dubuque Community School Board members will consider closing Fulton Elementary School following this school year. They also will consider approving a goal to move from three to two middle s...
Apr 05, 2022
Dubuque Police Report Two Arrests
Dubuque Police reported two arrests Monday, 39 year old Ciearra Smith of Dubuque was arrested Monday morning on a warrant charging possession of methamphetamine. Meanwhile, 29 year old Andrew Hogan of...
Apr 05, 2022
Wethal Sworn In To Represent City Council In Ward 4
Katy Wethal was sworn in as the Dubuque City Council's newest member Monday night in a ceremony at the Historic Federal Building. Wethal was sworn in and attended her first City Council meeting, becom...
Apr 05, 2022
Avoca Man Arrested Sunday Night
An Avoca man was arrested Sunday night following reports of a disturbance at an address just south of Avoca. The Iowa County Sheriff’s Office says multiple deputies were called around 10 p.m. to...
Apr 04, 2022
Milwaukee Man Arrested In Blanchardville
A Milwaukee man was arrested for multiple charges in Blanchardville Sunday evening. The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to Maple Street in Blanchardville around 9 p.m. ...
Apr 04, 2022
Resident At Hillcrest Family Services Arrested For Assault
Dubuque Police arrested 52 year old David Reistroffer, a resident of the Hillcrest Family Services residential facility on Wednesday on a charge of assault causing injury. A report says that Reistroff...
Apr 01, 2022
Man Suffers Broken Nose After Being Punched In a Bar
Police say a Dubuque man punched another man in a bar, seriously injuring him. 31 year old Zachary Torbol of Dubuque was arrested Thursday on a warrant charging willful injury-causing serious injury a...
Apr 01, 2022
