Category Archives: Local News
Drug Overdose Sentencing
Sentencing has been handed down for a Dubuque man who previously pled guilty to charges connected to an overdose death. Reports show 33-year-old Marcus Long was given 3 years in federal prison and a y...
May 19, 2020
US Army Corps Of Engineers Opening Facilities Near Mississippi River Locks and Dams
The U-S Army Corps of Engineers is opening things up so the public can view operations on the Mississippi River up-close again. The facilities were shut down April 6th to help slow the spread of COVID...
May 19, 2020
The Latest Coronavirus Numbers For Dubuque County and Iowa
Twelve additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Dubuque County on Monday by Iowa Health officials. The county's total now stands at 276. Only 72 new completed tests were reported Monday, so...
May 18, 2020
Body Found May Be That Of Missing Dubuque Man
A body was found Saturday on the shore of the Mississippi River about one mile north of Bellevue is believed to be that of a Dubuque man who has been missing for 7 months. Although they would not conf...
May 18, 2020
AAA Expects Memorial Day Weekend Travel To Be Way Down
For the first time in 20 years, AAA will not be releasing a Memorial Day travel forecast due to current travel recommendations amid the coronavirus pandemic. Last year, 43 million Americans traveled f...
May 18, 2020
Governor Reynolds Defends Decision To Reopen
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is defending her decision to re-open the state despite a surge of coronavirus deaths which followed it. Reynolds says a continued lockdown would come at what she calls a "so...
May 18, 2020
Mayor Seeks Health Care Funding For Marshallese Residents
City of Dubuque officials are urging lawmakers to restore Medicaid coverage for U.S. residents from the Marshall Islands, ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic. City Council members tonight will consider r...
May 18, 2020
Domestic Assault Charges For Dubuque Man
Dubuque Police arrested 39 year old Jason Adams of Dubuque on Friday at his residence on charges of domestic assault with injury and child endangerment. A police report says that Adams assaulted his w...
May 18, 2020
374 Additional COVID-19 Cases in Iowa, 18 Deaths
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Iowa now tops 14-thousand. State health officials reported 374 positive coronavirus tests Friday and 18 more deaths. A total of 336 Iowans have died from COVID-19...
May 16, 2020
COVID 19 Cases Reported Friday in Eastern Iowa and Dubuque County
Eleven additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Dubuque County were reported today. The county's total now stands at 249. No additional deaths were reported, so the county's toll remains at 10. Ninet...
May 15, 2020
