Category Archives: Local News
Liquid Fertilizer Spill Closes Kerper Boulevard For Short Time
Liquid fertilizer was spilled from a storage tank at the Gavilon facilty at Kerper Boulevard and East 12th Street in Dubuque Thursday morning shortly after 6am. It was a small spill as a result of an ...
Jun 18, 2020
Dubuque Man Arrested For Drugs and Injuring State Trooper
Police arrested 30 year old Shawn Davis of Dubuque on Monday near the intersection of the Northwest Arterial and Dodge Street on charges of interference with official acts-bodily injury, possession of...
Jun 18, 2020
Dubuque Man Pleads Guilty to Providing Fatal Fentanyl Mix
A Dubuque man is pleading guilty to providing a fentanyl mix that led to a fatal overdose last summer. Reports show 29-year-old Carl Watkins is facing a mandatory minimum sentence of 20 years in feder...
Jun 18, 2020
Lancaster Woman Arrested For Drugs in Dubuque
Police in Dubuque arrested 23 year old Cheyenne Beyer of Lancaster on Wednesday at Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on warrants charging possession of heroin, along with possession of marijuana and of d...
Jun 18, 2020
Dubuque County Considers Freezing Salaries Instead of Raises
The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors discussed freezing scheduled raises for administrative positions on Monday. In February, supervisors approved a 3% raise for sheriff, a 1.5% raise for other ele...
Jun 17, 2020
Attorneys Request Delay in Tibbetts Trial
The trial for a man accused of killing of Mollie Tibbetts of Brooklyn will likely be moved to January. Attorneys for the state and Cristhian Rivera filed a joint motion to delay the trial in Woodbury ...
Jun 17, 2020
No Injuries In Dubuque Area Crash
Traffic on the south side of Dubuque was slowed down for roughly an hour Tuesday evening. According to Dubuque Police reports, a vertical lift fell off a trailer about 4:45 near Twin Valley Drive on H...
Jun 17, 2020
Four More COVID-19 Cases in Dubuque County
Four additional cases of COVID-19 in Dubuque County were confirmed Tuesday. The county's total stood at 389 cases. No additional related deaths were reported in the county. The death toll remains at 2...
Jun 17, 2020
Tampering With Witness Or Juror Gets Dubuque Man Arrested
Dubuque Police arrested 37 year old Michael Lott of Dubuque Monday evening at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on charges of tampering with a witness or juror and violation of a domestic abuse prote...
Jun 17, 2020
New Fishing Pond In The Making In Dubuque County
A new fishing pond is being constructed in Dubuque County. The Dubuque County Conservation Board is building a public fishing pond at the Miller McGrath Wildlife Area between Epworth and Graf with the...
Jun 17, 2020
