Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque City Council Goes Ahead With Plans For Sidewalk
Despite protests from residents, the Dubuque City Council is moving forward with a controversial sidewalks project. Council members voted this week, 7-0, to approve a resolution of necessity and the p...
Dec 08, 2021

Buol Honored By U.S. Global Leadership Coalition
Dubuque's recently retired mayor was among the honorees of a tribute this week by a nonprofit organization devoted to strengthening America's international affairs. Roy Buol was among 90 U.S. mayors h...
Dec 08, 2021

Dubuque Man Arrested For Incident at Tri-State Dialysis
Dubuque Police arrested 59 year old Thomas Kohnen of Dubuque on Tuesday morning at Tri-State Dialysis on Delhi Street. Kohnen is charged with first-degree harassment and threatening use of an explosiv...
Dec 08, 2021 GotCredit / CC

Dubuque County Health Department Director Retiring
The longtime director of the Dubuque County Health Department, Patrice Lambert, will retire at the end of the year. Lambert said that the decision actually was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, rather...
Dec 08, 2021

Truck Crashes Into Tri-State Fitness in Kieler
Grant County authorities have released details of a truck that crashed into a gym in Kieler last week. No one was injured when the crash occurred at about 8:15 p.m. Thursday at Tri-State Fitness in Ki...
Dec 07, 2021

Two Vehicle Crash Injures Galena Woman in Dubuque
One person was hurt in a two-vehicle crash Saturday night in Dubuque. 59 year old Barbara Greene of Galena was taken by ambulance to MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center for treatment. According to Dubuque...
Dec 07, 2021

Dubuque Man Faces Prostitution Charge
A Dubuque man who police said reported a robbery when a woman he agreed to meet for paid sex fled with his money now faces a prostitution charge. 40 year old Thomas Specht was arrested on a warrant ch...
Dec 07, 2021

Dubuque Teen Pleads Guilty To Shooting and Stabbing
Court proceedings are moving back to juvenile court for a Dubuque teen after he pleaded guilty to charges related to a shooting and a stabbing. 16 year old Jaquez Pease has pleaded guilty in Iowa Dist...
Dec 07, 2021

Dubuque Woman Dies in Crash
A Dubuque woman is dead after a driver ran a red light at the intersection of 5th Street and Central Avenue Sunday afternoon. According to Dubuque Police, 32-year-old Branden Authement of Dubuque was ...
Dec 07, 2021

Epworth man Sentenced For Driving Golf Cart While Drunk
A man from Epworth has been sentenced to 30 days in jail and two years of informal probation for driving a golf cart while intoxicated in 2019. 42 year old Douglas Ernzen was recently given the senten...
Dec 06, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC









