Category Archives: Local News
Eastbound Lane of Julien Dubuque Bridge To Be Closed
The eastbound lane of the Julien Dubuque Bridge will be closed during the day for a construction project beginning Monday. The lane will be closed from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. Eastbound traffic will b...
May 28, 2020
Shaw To Step Down From City Council
Dubuque City Council member Brett Shaw has announced that he will resign in July as he relocates to the Quad Cities for work. Shaw's resignation is effective July 7th. He said his position as an infor...
May 28, 2020
Evictions Likely To Increase After Moratorium Is Lifted
Local officials in Iowa are bracing for a spike in eviction filings starting today that likely could outpace available assistance to renters. Nearly 25% of all renters in the City of Dubuque spend at ...
May 28, 2020
Hiawatha Man Arrested After 9 Year Old Hit in the Eye With Belt
Police say a man assaulted a 9-year-old with a belt and inadvertently hit him in the eye, fracturing a bone and necessitating surgery to prevent possible blindness in his eye. 36 year old Travis Sumne...
May 27, 2020
Iowans To Face Foreclosure, Eviction, Back Rent Collection Tonight
Effective at one minute before midnight tonight, Iowa residents will again face the threat of foreclosure, eviction and back rent collection. Governor Kim Reynolds is expected to allow a moratorium on...
May 27, 2020
Jule Gets Federal Money
More than $3-and-a-half million dollars in federal funding will be going to support public transportation in Dubuque. In a release from City of Dubuque officials, the Jule bus service has been awarded...
May 27, 2020
Great Jones County Fair Modified For This Year
The Great Jones County Fair in Monticello is modifying the 2020 fair. The fair is scheduled to take place July 22-26. Grandstand performances, along with track events have all been canceled. Fair orga...
May 27, 2020
Coronavirus Results For Iowa and Dubuque County For Tuesday
The State of Iowa was reporting one fewer confirmed case of COVID-19 in Dubuque County. today than it was at 11 a.m. on Monday. The county's total now stands at 323 cases. No new related deaths were r...
May 26, 2020
Hog Barn and Nursery Catch On Fire Over 300 Hogs Lost
Deputies with the Dubuque County Sheriff's Office along with New Vienna and Holy Cross Fire Departments responded to Highway 52 North for a hog barn on fire Monday night around 7:30pm. An investigatio...
May 26, 2020
Dubuque Man Pleads Guilty To Sexual Abuse of Teen
A man police said used a knife to pick a lock and then sexually assaulted a girl has pleaded guilty. 28 year old Anthony Carroll of Dubuque entered the plea in Iowa District Court for Dubuque County t...
May 26, 2020
