Category Archives: Local News

Interim Board of Health Director For Dubuque County Approved
The Dubuque County Board of Health has approved an interim director of the county health department. Current Assistant Director Samantha Kloft will take on the role upon the retirement of Director Pat...
Dec 22, 2021

Developer Changes Plans On Rehabilitation Of Property
Dubuque officials terminated a grant agreement with a developer for the rehabilitation of a downtown property. City Council members passed a resolution terminating an agreement reached in October 2020...
Dec 22, 2021

Public Celebration for Decorah High School Students Killed in Crash
The public is invited to a celebration of life Thursday night at Decorah High School for two students killed in a weekend crash. The Iowa State Patrol said a car driven by 18-year-old Dalton Hemesath ...
Dec 22, 2021

Dubuque Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Injuring Infant Daughter
A Dubuque man was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison for seriously injuring his infant daughter. 20 year old Luke Heim was sentenced in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County after pleading guilty ...
Dec 21, 2021

Dubuque To Hire Consultant For Smart Parking Plan
Dubuque City Council members voted, 7-0, to seek proposals for professional services for the development and implementation of the Smart Parking and Mobility Management Plan. City officials intend to ...
Dec 21, 2021

Garage Fire in Dubuque County
Multiple fire departments responded to a blaze in rural Dubuque County on Monday afternoon. Officials report that crews were called for a garage fire around 1:30 near Holy Cross. According to the Dubu...
Dec 21, 2021

Man Arrested Sunday For Shooting That Occurred In June
A man is accused of shooting at a vehicle this summer in Dubuque. 24 year old Diamonte Goodman of Dubuque was arrested Sunday on a warrant charging reckless use of a firearm-property damage and use of...
Dec 20, 2021

New Superintendent Of Catholic Schools In Dubuque
The Archdiocese of Dubuque has named a new superintendent of Catholic schools. Cathy Walz, of Marion, Iowa, will take over the role in July from Kim Hermsen, who has taken on a new position as the arc...
Dec 20, 2021

COVID-19 Cases Reported in Wisconsin and Illinois
One additional COVID-19-related death was reported in Grant County since Wednesday. In Illinois, no additional COVID-19-related deaths were reported in Jo Daviess County since Wednesday. The State of ...
Mark Evenstad Dec 20, 2021

Clayton County Man Fined In Insurance Fraud Case
A Clayton County man was fined $430 after pleading guilty to a lesser-included charge in an insurance fraud case. 24 year old Joseph Hansel of Edgewood was given the fine as a sentence in Iowa Distric...
Mark Evenstad Dec 20, 2021









