Category Archives: Local News
Lynch Will Not Be Candidate For Special Election Of First Ward Seat
Kevin Lynch, who was recently appointed to fill an opening on the Dubuque City Council, will not run in a special election for the seat. Lynch said that he will not be among the candidates if the spec...
Aug 12, 2020 Dirk DBQ / CC
Increase In COVID-19 Cases Among Children But No Deaths
Public health officials say confirmed cases of COVID-19 are on the rise among children in Dubuque County, a development that comes as thousands of them are preparing to return to school. Less than 50 ...
Aug 12, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Stolen Car Found Burned
Grant County Authorities are looking for more details about a vehicle theft near Kieler - that ended with the vehicle found burned, on the side of the road in Sauk County. According to a sheriff's off...
Aug 11, 2020
Semi Overturns During Storms
A man from western Iowa was injured when his semi overturned on Highway 151 during Monday's storms. The Lafayette County Sheriff's Department says their office was called about 1:20 Monday afternoon r...
Aug 11, 2020
Cassville Safe And Spooky Cancelled
Officials at the Stonefield Historic Site in Cassville have announced that their Safe and Spooky Halloween event has been cancelled. The event typically draws more than 2,000 visitors from around the ...
Aug 11, 2020
Teen Drowns In Grant County
A 17-year-old drowned in the Grant River Saturday afternoon after diving headfirst off of a riverbank. The Grant County Sheriff's Office reports Lynn Zimmerman of Livingston was canoeing with friends ...
Aug 10, 2020
Accidental Drowning On Grant River
The Grant County Sheriff's Office received a call around 2:45pm Sunday regarding a person who dove off of a bank on the Grant River and did not resurface. Emergency crews were directed to an area on t...
Aug 09, 2020
Dubuque City Council Votes For Mask Mandate
The City of Dubuque will begin a mask mandate as of Monday. The city council voted 7-nothing to pass an ordinance requiring everyone, age 3 and older, to wear a face covering in public - though the or...
Aug 07, 2020 Jill Carlson (jillcarlson.org) / CC
Dubuque Police Arrest Woman From Lancaster
A woman from Lancaster was arrested by Dubuque Police Wednesday evening in the south entrance parking lot at the Mines of Spain State Recreation Area. 23 year old Cheyenne Beyer was arrested on charge...
Aug 07, 2020 Jason Lawrence / CC
Dupaco Alerts Members About Phone Scam
Dupaco Community Credit Union is alerting members about a recent phone scam. According to a release, some members have been receiving fraudulent calls from people claiming to be Dupaco employees warni...
Aug 07, 2020
