Category Archives: Local News
More Flooding Could Occur On The Mississippi River This Spring
Weather officials are urging residents to remain watchful for flooding as the Mississippi River experiences record-high waters and turbulent flows - conditions unprecedented in the month of January. C...
Jan 31, 2020
Dubuque Police Arrest Man For Meth
Dubuque Police arrested 21 year old Curtis Larson on Wednesday on charges of possession of methamphetamine, unlawful possession of a prescription drug, unlawfully carrying concealed weapons and interf...
Jan 31, 2020
Burglary Charges For Durango Woman
Dubuque County authorities arrested 34 year old Rosa Borel of Durango at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday on charges of third-degree burglary, third-degree theft and two counts of forgery.
Jan 31, 2020
Man Charged With Prostitution For Note Left at Laundromat
A man was arrested on a prostitution charge Wednesday night after Dubuque police said he left a note at a laundromat offering to pay $700 for sex. 40 year old Bruce Menadue was arrested shortly before...
Jan 31, 2020
Ride Sharing Services Now Allowed in Galena
Ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft could operate in Galena in the near future. City Council members this week approved the first reading for an ordinance that would allow ride-sharing compani...
Jan 31, 2020
Dubuque House and Cars Catch On Fire
Crews with the Dubuque Fire Department spent several hours Tuesday afternoon battling a blaze that damaged a home and multiple vehicles. Fire officials say that they were called to the property on Nap...
Jan 29, 2020
Dubuque Man Attempts Robbery at Gunpoint
Police say a Dubuque man was arrested for trying to rob two people at gunpoint in September. 29 year old Brandon Thomas was arrested on a charge of first-degree robbery. His next court hearing is set ...
Jan 29, 2020
Sex Offender Cuts Off Ankle Bracelet, Gets Arrested
Police say a convicted sex offender who cut off his ankle bracelet in November was arrested Monday in Dubuque when he assaulted his girlfriend. 24 year old Dorien Lemon was arrested Monday on charges ...
Jan 29, 2020
Superintendent Did Not Have License Before He Resigned
Former Galena public schools' superintendent Greg Herbst ran the district without a state license for months prior to his resignation, despite notices and reminders from state and regional education o...
Jan 29, 2020
Fire at Dubuque Apartment Building
An apartment fire in downtown Dubuque sent three people to the hospital Monday afternoon. Fire officials say crews were called about 12:30 for the blaze at a complex on West 11th Street. According to ...
Jan 28, 2020
