Category Archives: Local News
Shots Fired in Dubuque Near Washington Street
Dubuque Police are investigating a shooting in the vicinity of Washington Street Tuesday night. Officers in the area heard gunshots shortly after 10pm. Police say shell casings were found and a vehicl...
Aug 05, 2020 Tony Hisgett / CC
Jo Daviess County Sees Surge Of Young Adults With COVID-19
Jo Daviess County officials say they are worried the county may be headed for a "worst-case scenario" as COVID-19 cases continue rising. The number of positive COVID-19 cases in the county nearly doub...
Aug 05, 2020
Secretary Of State: Register To Vote Now, Or Update Your Registration
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is encouraging voters to either register to cast their ballots or update their registration to make sure they get an absentee ballot request soon. Pate says his offic...
Aug 05, 2020 hjl / CC
Assault in May Gets Dubuque Woman Arrested
Dubuque County authorities arrested 19 year old Sierra Hurst of Dubuque Tuesday morning on a warrant charging assault and fourth-degree criminal mischief. Reports say that Hurst assaulted 19 year old ...
Aug 05, 2020 barockschloss / CC
Dubuque City Council Contemplates Face Mask Mandate
Dubuque City Council members are considering joining other Iowa communities in mandating face masks in the hopes it will create a stronger, unified response to COVID-19 and curb a resurgence in virus ...
Aug 04, 2020
Galena Gets Loan To Construct New Water Main
The City of Galena has received a nearly $1.6 million loan for the construction of a new water main. The loan from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency comes with a principal forgiveness of $8...
Aug 04, 2020
ISU Students Get COVID Test As They Move In
Students at the three state schools are starting to move back into the dorms this week for the beginning of the fall semester. For Iowa State University students, the move includes a COVID-19 test. Un...
Aug 04, 2020
Major league Baseball Cancels Field of Dreams Game in Dyersville
Major League Baseball has announced that it had canceled the August 13th Major League game between the Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Cardinals at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, a move spurred by...
Aug 04, 2020
Dubuque Red Zone For Covid
The White House Coronavirus Task Force has labeled Dubuque as a red zone for COVID-19. That's the highest designation given to an area with increasing cases. The task force defines red zones as having...
Aug 03, 2020
Hartig Drug Expansion
Company officials at Hartig Drug have announced plans to acquire Bellevue Pharmacy this fall. In a release, Hartig officials say they'll purchase that pharmacy and operate it at the same location with...
Aug 03, 2020
