Category Archives: Local News
Cassville Car Ferry To Startup on Friday
The Cassville Car Ferry will begin operating this Friday. The operators of the ferry have listed several guidelines intended to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. Passengers will be required to rem...
Apr 29, 2020
Two Vehicle Crash in Dubuque Injures One Person
One person was hurt in a two-vehicle crash Monday morning in Dubuque. 77 year old Wilfred Konzen Jr. of Dubuque was taken by ambulance to MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center for treatment. According to Du...
Apr 29, 2020
Additional Layoffs at John Deere Dubuque Works
John Deere Dubuque Works will lay off a total of more than 260 employees from its plant in the next five weeks. Reports say a total of 159 employees at John Deere Dubuque Works were informed Monday af...
Apr 28, 2020
Businesses Reopening In 77 Iowa Counties
Governor Kim Reynolds announced Monday that restaurants, bars, fitness centers, and retails stores in 77 counties can re-open Friday at 50 percent of operating capacity. However - previous restriction...
Apr 28, 2020
Jo Daviess County COVID-19 Cases Have Recovered
Health officials in northwest Illinois have reported some positive news on the coronavirus outbreak. The Jo Daviess County Health Department says that all 11 confirmed cases in the county have recover...
Apr 28, 2020
Maquoketa Man Arrested After Fabricating Story Of Being Shot
Authorities said a Jackson County man accidentally shot himself Monday, then blamed an unknown suspect. 20 year old Thomas Detro of rural Maquoketa, ultimately was arrested on charges of reckless use ...
Apr 28, 2020
Monday Afternoon Update on COVID 19 in Iowa
A second Dubuque County resident has died of COVID-19. According to health officials, the person was an older adult, meaning he or she was 61 to 80 years old, Seven more confirmed cases were reported ...
Apr 27, 2020
Kayaker Taken To Hospital After Capsizing
One person was taken to Southwest Health Center in Platteville for treatment of non-life threatening injuries after needing assistance while kayaking on the Mississippi River. The Potosi Fire Departme...
Apr 27, 2020
Report of Shots Fired in Dubuque
Dubuque Police are investigating after reports of gunshots fired early Monday in Dubuque. Officers responded at about 4:30 a.m. to the area of East 22nd and Jackson Streets. Reports say officers found...
Apr 27, 2020
Motorcycle Accident in Lafayette County Involves 2 From Dubuque Area
Two people were injured in a motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon in Lafayette County. 36 year old Luke Temperley of East Dubuque and his passenger, 34 year old Kelly Murphy of Dubuque, were taken to a h...
Apr 27, 2020
