Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque Schools Letting Out Early Today
Dubuque public and Catholic schools will release students two hours early today in anticipation of high winds. All district-run afternoon preschool classes are canceled. Western Dubuque Community Scho...
Dec 15, 2021

Rock Climbing Facility Coming To Galena
Galena resident Jeff West has received approval from the Galena Zoning Board of Adjustment for initial designs for Lead Mine Climbing Gym, an indoor rock climbing facility he plans to develop on Olden...
Mark Evenstad Dec 15, 2021

Dubuque Teen Found Dead
Authorities are investigating the death of a teen, whose body was discovered at a home on Broadway Street in Dubuque. Police say officers were called around 1:30 Sunday afternoon after a person in the...
Dec 15, 2021

Iowa Farmland Values Rise 29% in ISU Annual Survey
Iowa State University Extension's annual survey shows a surge in the estimated value of farmland that hasn't been seen in a decade. An ISU economics professor says the statewide average as of November...
Dec 15, 2021

Cascade Administrator Moving On
Cascade officials will need to find a new city administrator in 2022. City council members have accepted the resignation of Deanna McCusker - whose last day will be January 14th. McCusker is going to ...
Dec 15, 2021

Dubuque Man Arrested In Epworth On Numerous Charges
Dubuque Police arrested 35 year old Jeremy Thibadeau of Dubuque on Tuesday in Epworth on charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, second-offense operating while into...
Dec 15, 2021

High Winds Expected Wednesday
Forecasters have issued a high wind warning this week for an extensive area that includes as many as 10 tri-state area counties. According to the National Weather Service, the warning is effective fro...
Syndicated Content Dec 14, 2021

Man Arrested For Assaulting Dubuque Police Officers
Dubuque Police arrested 27 year old Luis Puentes on Monday on Locust Street on charges of first-degree harassment, two counts of assault on persons in certain occupations, public intoxication and inte...
Dec 14, 2021

Two Hurt in Dubuque Drunk Driving Crash
A person from Dubuque faces a charge of drunk driving after rear-ending another vehicle and sending two people to the hospital. Dubuque Police report that 32-year-old Taylor Kohl struck the back of a ...
Dec 14, 2021

Former Dubuque Postal Worker Who Took Checks Sentenced
A former eastern Iowa postal employee who stole hundreds of thousands of checks from the mail will spend more than 2 years in federal prison. 38-year-old Amy Jurisic worked at the Dubuque Post Office ...
Dec 14, 2021









