Category Archives: Local News

Gas Prices Down Slightly in Wisconsin
There’s a lot of talk about a pain at the pump right now, but the average price is down a few cents a gallon in Wisconsin to start the week. Gas Buddy reports the cost of regular unleaded gas is...
Mark Evenstad Nov 22, 2021

One Dead, One Wounded In Potosi Shooting Incident
One person is dead and another injured after a shooting incident in Potosi early Friday. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office reports they received a 911 call around 3:30am Friday. The dispatcher s...
Daryl Fischer Nov 19, 2021

Deputy and Suspect Injured in Monticello Home Explosion
Two people were injured after a man set off an explosive device in eastern Iowa late Wednesday. Monticello police and a Jones County sheriff's deputy responded after a woman reported her husband was t...
Nov 19, 2021

Two More Dubuque Schools Begin Mask Requirement
Students, staff and visitors to two more Dubuque schools will be required to wear masks starting today, due to COVID-19 activity. Officials notified families and staff at Fulton and Lincoln elementary...
Nov 19, 2021

Dubuque Man Arrested On Sex Charges
A Dubuque man is accused of having sexual contact with a child younger than 10. 24 year old Kim Andot of Dubuque was arrested Friday near the intersection of Dodge and Locust streets on a warrant char...
Nov 19, 2021 wmfawmfa

Holiday Stress and Loneliness Community Conversation
On TV, the holidays are filled with joy, family and friends, but that is not always the case in real life. Some of us feel pretty lonely. Some of us have family members that are not always fun to see....
Daryl Fischer Nov 18, 2021

Foam Used To Fill Structural Voids At Mystique Community Ice Center
More than 12,000 pounds of foam was injected this fall under a floor slab of Dubuque's ice center to allow the facility to operate at full capacity, but more-costly work at the facility remains on the...
Nov 18, 2021

Dubuque Woman Threatens Husband With Knives, Sprays Son With Lighter Fluid
Police say a Dubuque woman threatened her husband with two knives and sprayed her 13 year old son with lighter fluid Tuesday night during a disturbance. 39 year old Charlette Blount was arrested Tuesd...
Nov 18, 2021

John Deere Union Members Approve Third Contract Offer
Ten-thousand John Deere union workers have voted to return to the job after a strike lasting five weeks. After they had rejected two previous offers from the company, John Deere made what it called it...
Mark Evenstad Nov 18, 2021

East Dubuque Votes In Favor Of Football Co-op With Southwestern
East Dubuque's school board on Wednesday night approved a recommendation from principal Darren Sirianni to move forward in forming a co-op with Southwestern. The board voted, 5-1, in favor of the co-o...
Mark Evenstad Nov 18, 2021









