Category Archives: Local News

Copper Down Spouts Stolen From Dubuque Church
In another example of copper theft taking place at businesses and homes, St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Dubuque reported the theft of copper down spouts worth over $2,200 on Monday. Copper is valuab...
Jan 27, 2021

One Person Injured in Jo Daviess County Crash
Jo Daviess County authorities say an intoxicated man was injured in a crash Sunday night outside of East Dubuque. 53 year old Brian Ernat of Hennepin was injured but refused medical treatment at the s...
Jan 25, 2021 Highway Patrol Images / CC

COVID-19 Cases In The Tri-State Area Sunday
Dubuque County added 49 COVID-19 positive cases Sunday. Jones County reported three new cases. Delaware and Jackson counties each reported two new cases. Clayton County did not report any new cases. I...
Jan 25, 2021 EpicTop10.com / CC

Snowstorm Could Bring Lots of Snow Plus Blowing and Drifting
Forecasters have issued a winter storm warning for the area. The warning is effective from noon Monday until noon Tuesday and covers Dubuque, Jones and Jackson counties in Iowa and Jo Daviess County i...
Jan 25, 2021

Contractor Selected For Asbury Road Fiber Optic Project
Dubuque City Council members have selected a contractor to install fiber optic conduit along a portion of Asbury Road. The council voted, 7-0, to award a $226,000 construction contract to TD&I Cab...
Jan 25, 2021

The Grant County Sheriff's Office in conjunction with the Wisconsin Division of Criminal Investigation continues to investigate the fatal house fire that occurred on Saturday January 23, 2021 in the Village of Blue River. The family members of the deceased have been notified and the deceased are identified as: Andrew Brown - age 33 of Blue River Frederick Hurley - age 12 of Blue River There are still two children in critical condition. Barbara Hurley, age 14 is currently in Milwaukee at a hospital and Francis Hurley, age 15 is at UW Madison. The other adults, Jenny Joe Moe, age 37 and GIlbert Moe, age 38 have been treated and released from the hospital.
The 2021 Greater Dubuque Home & Builders Show has been canceled. The Dubuque Homebuilders & Associates' board of directors made the decision based upon current COVID-19 cases and restrictions....
Jan 25, 2021 Alan Levine / CC

COVID-19 Cases Reported From Thursday
Dubuque County added 68 COVID-19 positive cases plus four deaths Thursday. Clayton County added 16 cases plus one death. Jones County reported 12 additional cases. Jackson County reported eight more c...
Jan 22, 2021 Jernej Furman / CC

Heartland Financial Announces Quarterly Dividend
Heartland Financial USA announced Thursday that it would issue a quarterly cash dividend of 22 cents per share on the company's common stock, payable February 26th to stockholders of record on Februar...
Jan 22, 2021

Reynolds Announces Grants To Help Bars and Restaurants
owa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Thursday announced a grant program to help bars and restaurants hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. She also announced an expansion to the next round of vaccination eligibility...
Jan 22, 2021

Woman Arrested For Swinging A Knife
A woman from Dubuque faces multiple charges after police said she swung a knife at another person before stabbing a door. 23 year old Lenisha Metcalf was arrested Thursday on charges of domestic assau...
Jan 21, 2021 Highway Patrol Images / CC









