Category Archives: Local News
Cascade Pool Closed For Now Over COVID-19
The swimming season in Cascade is put on hold - temporarily. Officials report that an employee at the Cascade municipal pool may have been exposed to COVID-19. As a precautionary measure, the new pool...
Jun 24, 2020
Event Canceled But Online Fundraiser Happening Instead
The coronavirus is responsible for the Riverview Center in Dubuque canceling this week's Evening of Light gala. However, the organization will hold an online fundraiser instead to help support their m...
Jun 24, 2020
Dubuque Man Busted For Having Meth
Dubuque Police made a drug arrest near the intersection of Kaufman Avenue and Cushing Street at around 12:30am Tuesday. 33 year old Jay Martin of Dubuque was arrested on a charge of possession of meth...
Jun 24, 2020
July 4th Dubuque Golf and Country Club Fireworks Canceled
Dubuque Golf & Country Club decided not to hold the fireworks show on July 4th in an effort to discourage large groups of people from gathering during the COVID-19 pandemic. Officials plan to brin...
Jun 24, 2020
Five Flags Civic Center Vote On Expansion In September 2021
A City of Dubuque commission Monday recommended a new date for voters to weigh in on an expansion proposal for Five Flags Center, saying it was important that the issue not get intertwined with other ...
Jun 23, 2020
Man Arrested For Violation of No Contact Order and Other Charges
Dubuque Police arrested 47 year old Perry Burrell Monday on charges of assault, false imprisonment, first-degree harassment and violation of a no-contact order. Reports say that Burrell placed 49 year...
Jun 23, 2020
Gas Prices Are Rising Again
Gas prices have been on a steady climb up since the start of June. New data from Gas-Buddy-dot-com shows drivers in Wisconsin are paying an average of about $2-10 a gallon. That's roughly 20-cents mor...
Jun 23, 2020
COVID Testing in Jo Daviess County
Health officials in Jo Daviess County are holding a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site for a limited time. According to a report, the testing is open to anyone from 9 til 5 each day this week thru Frida...
Jun 23, 2020
ISU Researcher Working On Home COVID-19 Test
An Iowa State University researcher is working on an at-home test for COVID-19. Robbyn Anand (Aw-nand) says the test would indicate the presence of a protein linked to the virus. She says they started...
Jun 23, 2020
Dubuque Man Gets Probation For Dealing Cocaine
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to probation for dealing drugs. 36 year old Curnet Brewer was previously convicted of a felony for a controlled substance violation. He was sentenced to two to five ye...
Jun 22, 2020
