Category Archives: Local News
DNR launches new tool ‘Wisconsin Fishing Finder’
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) launched their new online resource for anglers called Wisconsin Fishing Finder. The Wisconsin Fishing Finder works using any internet browser to giv...
Apr 19, 2025
Dubuque house fire causes $20,000 in damage; no injuries reported
A residential fire in Dubuque’s North End caused about $20,000 in damage Thursday morning, authorities said. The Dubuque Fire Department responded at 5:12 a.m. today to a report of a fire on Jac...
Apr 18, 2025
Task force recommends Dubuque middle school consolidation, $70 million bond proposal
In 2023, Dubuque Community School District voters narrowly rejected an up-to-$150 million bond that would have funded multiple projects, including construction of a new middle school as part of the di...
Apr 18, 2025
Dubuque police seek information about alleged sexual assault of child
The Dubuque Police Department seeks the public’s assistance investigating a tip alleging a child was sexually assaulted. A police press release states that the Department received anonymous info...
Apr 18, 2025
Watch out for scams following severe weather
Severe weather moved across Wisconsin early Friday morning. Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and Watches were issued across our listening area including Grant, Iowa, Green County, and more. Gold ball size...
Apr 18, 2025
Man sentenced to probation for strangling woman in Dubuque
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to two years of probation after police said he broke into a woman's Dubuque apartment and choked her until she was unconscious. 20-year-old Titan R. Feeney, recently r...
Apr 17, 2025
Platteville breaks ground on their new fire facility
On Wednesday the City of Platteville broke ground on their new fire facility on W. Adams St. The new facility was designed with the safety of firefighters in mind, as well as response times and a faci...
Apr 16, 2025
Broken Dubuque pipe sends sewage into Catfish Creek
A break in a sanitary sewer line caused an undetermined amount of untreated wastewater to overflow near 455 Moore Heights and reach the middle fork of Catfish Creek. The City of Dubuque Public Works D...
Apr 16, 2025
SW Wisconsin man sentenced to probation after 2024 altercation
A man was sentenced to one year of probation after being involved in an altercation in southwest Wisconsin last year. Anthony T. Drapeau recently was sentenced in Grant County Circuit Court after plea...
Apr 16, 2025
Hempstead social studies teacher to become assistant principal
A Hempstead High School social studies teacher will become an assistant principal at the Dubuque school. Curt Deutsch will assume the assistant principal position for the 2025-2026 academic year, foll...
Apr 16, 2025
