Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque Fire Chief To Retire
After nearly 37 years of service, Dubuque Fire Chief Rick Steines will retire at the end of March. In a release from the city, officials say Steines last day is going to be March 31st. He began servin...
Feb 04, 2022

Nine COVID-19 Related Deaths In Area In Last Week
Nine new COVID-19-related deaths were reported in the tri-state area as of Wednesday, with one more in Dubuque County, two more in Clayton County in Iowa; three more in Grant County in Wis.; as well a...
Feb 03, 2022 sergio santos / CC

Assault With Injury Charges For Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 23 year old Brandon Maker of Dubuque Tuesday shortly after 10pm at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant charging domestic assault with injury. Reports say Maker assa...
Feb 03, 2022

School Superintendent Candidates Narrowed Down To Seven
Dubuque Community School Board members have begun to narrow the pool of candidates in their search for a new superintendent. School board members met in closed session this week following the applicat...
Feb 03, 2022

Event To Honor One of Tuskegee Airmen Next Week
A free event next week will celebrate the life of a Dubuque native who was among the first Black aviators to fly for the U.S. military during World War II. A Capt. Robert L. Martin birthday celebratio...
Feb 03, 2022
Dubuque Teen Charged as Adult in Alleged Gang Rape
Prosecutors say a Dubuque teen accused in a gang rape will be charged as an adult in the case. Officers say 17-year-old Jordan Hillard was arrested early Wednesday. The criminal complaint alleges that...
Feb 03, 2022

No Case Review For Hicks
The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled it will not review the case of a Dubuque man who was convicted of fatally stabbing his girlfriend in 2015. Reports show 33-year-old Eddie Hicks filed in 2018 to have a...
Feb 03, 2022

Official Calls For Line Construction To Stop
The director of Citizens Utility Board – an electric rate-payer interest group in Wisconsin – wants construction stopped on the Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line. In a letter, Thoma...
Syndicated Content Feb 02, 2022

Sauk City Mobile Home Residents Won’t Have To Move
Residents of a Sauk City mobile home park have been told they won't have to move after all. They had received a notice December 30th telling them they had 31 days to remove their homes. The notice ind...
Mark Evenstad Feb 02, 2022

City of Galena Holds Annual Deer Count
The City of Galena conducted its annual deer count Tuesday, and the total represented a decrease from prior years. A total of 140 deer were counted. City Administrator Mark Moran said a city staff mem...
Feb 02, 2022









