Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque City Council approves 2026 budget
The Dubuque mayor and City Council unanimously approved a budget for Fiscal Year 2026, sticking to the revenue increases that City Manager Mike Van Milligen proposed in March. The budget includes a mo...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 30, 2025

Timmerman’s Supper Club gets new owners
The lights behind Timmerman's Supper Club's iconic sign will stay on for the foreseeable future, but under new caretakers, after new owners took over the long-standing East Dubuque establishment Monda...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 30, 2025

Rodney Atkins to perform at Delaware County Fairgrounds
A platinum-selling country music artist will perform next month in Manchester. Rodney Atkins will perform May 25 at the Delaware County Fairgrounds. The outdoor concert will be held on the fairgrounds...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 30, 2025

Shullsburg craft makers open gift shop
An artsy local family has opened a brick-and-mortar shop in Shullsburg. Emily Pedley Fecht owns Perfecht Gift Co., which opened April 4 on W. Water St. in Shullsburg. A grand opening ceremony will be ...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 29, 2025

Galena draft comprehensive plan proposes improvements from parking to housing
City of Galena officials recently released a first draft of an updated comprehensive plan that sets goals in areas from land use and development to community facilities and public infrastructure. The ...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 29, 2025

Multicultural Family Center closed Friday
The Multicultural Family Center (MFC) will be closed to the public on Friday when power to the facility will be turned off due to ongoing renovations on the building’s second floor. The center i...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 29, 2025

Mark Dalsing Memorial Run is May 3
A memorial run/walk event honoring Dubuque's former police chief will raise funds for an organization that creates special bedrooms for children with cancer. The Mark Dalsing "Live Like Mark" Memorial...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 29, 2025

Dubuque man arrested for 2nd offense OWI
36-year-old Terrick L. Jones of Dubuque was arrested at 1:43 a.m. Sunday at his residence on Hempstead St. on charges of second-offense operating while intoxicated, interference with official acts and...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 29, 2025

Fire contained to shed in Dubuque County
Authorities said a fire was contained to a shed in Dubuque County. Fire crews responded at approximately 7 p.m. Sunday to Clear View Heights for a report of a structure fire. According to the Dubuque ...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 29, 2025

No injuries in Marquette train derailment
Several rail cars from a train derailed in Marquette Sunday morning. The City of Marquette and Mar-Mac Police department both posted to Facebook alerting residents of the derailment and closure on 1st...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 28, 2025









