Category Archives: Local News
Retired Galena K9 passed away
The Galena Police Department announced the death of a retired K9 officer via a Facebook post. Over the weekend K-9 Copper passed away. He was a bloodhound owned by retired Jo Daviess Deputy and Part-t...
Feb 25, 2025
Local film festival to screen documentary March 20 as part of winter series
A film about a pioneer in the Black Arts Movement will be shown next month in Dubuque. "Standing Strong: Elizabeth Catlett" will be shown at 7 p.m. March 20 at Hotel Julien Dubuque. The screening is f...
Feb 25, 2025
Business leader honored, 2 young women make history at Dubuque Scouting event
Local Scouts marked a pair of historic occasions in Dubuque. Charlie Giese became the sixth recipient of the National Eagle Scout Association Outstanding Eagle Scout Award from the Northeast Iowa Coun...
Feb 25, 2025
Dubuque County Watershed’s cover crop program returns
The Dubuque County Watersheds announced the return of its innovative cover crop seeding program for its second year. The program provides farmers an opportunity to explore cover cropping practices tha...
Feb 24, 2025
City of Dubuque seeks input on planned roundabouts
The city of Dubuque will host an informational meeting seeking public input on four planned roundabouts on the University Avenue corridor. The open house will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at West...
Feb 24, 2025
Federal funds released to Dubuque Regional Airport
The Trump administration has lifted its hold on a critical aviation grant for Dubuque Regional Airport, freeing up $1.5 million the airport had earlier been promised to restore passenger air service. ...
Feb 24, 2025
John Deere laying off more Iowa employees
A major agriculture equipment manufacturer says it will lay off more than 100 workers due to reduced demand and a weakened farm economy. John Deere says it informed 119 employees at John Deere Des Moi...
Feb 22, 2025
Parker developers pitch project to Galena residents at meeting
Developers of a proposed resort in Galena made the case for their project at a public meeting Wednesday night that drew about 125 people to Galena Middle School. The presentation addressed the Parker ...
Feb 21, 2025
Packers released renderings of Draft plans
The NFL is giving a peek at what the 2025 draft will look like at Lambeau Field. The NFL released renderings Thursday that show the expected setup on the Lambeau Field campus, including the draft thea...
Feb 21, 2025
Packers released renderings of Draft plans
The NFL is giving a peek at what the 2025 draft will look like at Lambeau Field. The NFL released renderings Thursday that show the expected setup on the Lambeau Field campus, including the draft thea...
Feb 21, 2025
