Category Archives: Local News
Stonehill Communities purchased the Windsor Park Retirement Apartments
Stonehill Communities has expanded their service offerings for older adults with the purchase of a historic Dubuque building. Stonehill Communities has acquired Windsor Park Retirement Apartments from...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024

Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency Awarded Up to $4 Million for Battery Recycling Project
The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency (DMASWA) has been selected to receive up to $4 million in federal funds to construct a new battery recycling and collection hub within its future custo...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024

Iowa expects positive gun deer hunting season
Iowa's most popular deer hunting seasons are just around the corner, when roughly 100,000 hunters take to the timber for the long-awaited gun seasons. Iowa's first gun season is Dec. 7-11. Second gun ...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024

1.6 million Wisconsinites expected to travel for Thanksgiving
AAA expects a record 1.6 million Wisconsinites to travel 50 miles or more for Thanksgiving this year, an increase of more than 35,000 from last year. Experts attribute the rise in travel to economic g...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024

Wisconsin state park system switching to 12-month admission passes
It’s out with the old and in with the new. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will make the new 12-month state park admission passes available for purchase next Monday, Dec. 2. The ne...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024

Woman and child injured in crash with semi
A woman and one of her children were hurt after their vehicle was hit by a milk tanker trailer that didn’t stop for a stop sign in Hazel Green, Grant County Sheriff’s officials said. The G...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

Jo Daviess ‘Shop With a Cop’ set for Dec. 3
Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department will hold its annual "Shop With a Cop" event next week. The shopping event for children in need will be held at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 3. Nomination forms for children t...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

New collaborative Dubuque program aims to provide long-term support
A collaborative program recently launched in Dubuque seeks to provide long-term support for individuals overcoming crises. Dubbed Layers of Love, the program is a partnership between the Sisters of th...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

Railroad closing crossing in Dubuque this week
The Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited Railroad (CPKC) has notified the City of Dubuque of its plans to begin the permanent closure of the railroad crossing at E. 15th St. on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Mot...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

Donors needed for annual blood drive
Donors are sought for an annual blood drive in Dubuque. The American Red Cross will hold its 38th annual Day After Thanksgiving Blood Drive from 7 a.m. to noon Friday at the organization's donation ce...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024









