Category Archives: Local News
Smaller Communities To Be Asked About Mask Mandate
Dubuque County's public health officials have started communicating directly with the leaders of its smaller cities to see if they would consider local mask mandates. County Health Department Director...
Oct 20, 2020 PEO ACWA / CC
Man Gets His Nose Bitten Off During Fight
Police say a man bit off the nose of another man during a disturbance Saturday in Dubuque. 24 year old Blayre Ward of Dubuque was arrested shortly after midnight Sunday on charges of willful injury ca...
Oct 19, 2020 Andrew Malone / CC
Two Vehicle Accident Injures One Person In Dubuque
One person was hurt in a two-vehicle crash Saturday in Dubuque. 20 year old Diya Lockett of Dubuque was taken to MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center for treatment of her injuries According to Dubuque poli...
Oct 19, 2020 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC
Man Driving Moped Injured In Crash
A moped rider was injured in a crash Saturday in Dubuque. 36 year old Jeffrey Lenhart of Dubuque suffered injuries to his right arm and right side but was not taken to a hospital. According to Dubuque...
Oct 19, 2020 chuckyeager / CC
Riverview Center Receives Grant To Help Children
Variety-The Children's Charity has awarded a nearly $5,600 grant to the Riverview Center. The funding will help support counseling and therapy services and supplies for child survivors of sexual abuse...
Oct 19, 2020
Woman Sentenced To Prison For Delivering Meth To Dubuque
A woman was sentenced to nearly seven years in federal prison Thursday for driving more than 11 pounds of meth from Texas to Dubuque. 34 year old Veronica Hinkle of Dallas, Texas was sentenced in U.S....
Oct 16, 2020 Patrick Feller / CC
Greyhound Racing Returning To Dubuque in 2021
Greyhound racing in Dubuque will continue for at least another year, but the future beyond that remains uncertain. The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission on Thursday approved a pari-mutuel license for ...
Oct 16, 2020 graham berry / CC
Expansion Project On The Horizon At East Dubuque Library
East Dubuque District Library officials on Thursday announced a capital campaign for a $1.6 million expansion project. The 3,000-square-foot expansion would add space for a community room, children's ...
Oct 16, 2020 franzconde / CC
Coronavirus Cases Reports In Eastern Iowa Thursday
Sixty-three additional cases of COVID-19 in Dubuque County were confirmed Thursday, increasing the county's total to 4,358. Delaware County reported 14 additional confirmed cases, increasing the count...
Oct 15, 2020 EpicTop10.com / CC
Dubuque Man Gets 20 Years in Prison For Fatal Overdose
A Dubuque man who sold a fatal opioid cocktail has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison. 30 year old Carl Watkins previously pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids to one count ...
Oct 15, 2020 Dave Hogg / CC
