Category Archives: Local News
Dave Dahms appointed President of NICC
The interim president of Northeast Iowa Community College has been named the school's president. The NICC board of trustees voted unanimously this week to appoint Dave Dahms as president until his ant...
Oct 27, 2025
Cedar Rapids man arrested for child sexual abuse in Dubuque
Police said a man sexually abused a child in Dubuque. 22-year-old Isaac A. Gukeisen of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was arrested at 2:10 p.m. Friday at Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant charging seco...
Oct 27, 2025
Over 320 pounds of items collected during Dubuque drug take back event
On Saturday, the Dubuque Drug Task Force, in conjunction with the Asbury Police Department and the Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) participated in a nationwide drug take back event. Items collecte...
Oct 27, 2025
Man sentenced to prison for 2024 sexual assault in Jo Daviess County
A man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexual assault and sexual abuse charges in a Jo Daviess County case. 45-year-old Francisco Guinea-Delgado of Mundelein, Ill., pl...
Oct 27, 2025
Estimated $85,000 damages in Dubuque garage fire
The Dubuque Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call late Thursday evening , from a resident on Alta Vista St reporting smoke and fire coming from their neighbor's detached garage. The resp...
Oct 24, 2025
Man seriously injured following disturbance at Old Chicago
Police said a man struck and seriously injured another man with a broken bottle during a disturbance at a Dubuque restaurant. 60-year-old Colin B. Elson of Baudette, Minn., was arrested Monday evening...
Oct 24, 2025
Dubuque Initiatives’ rebate program for flights extended
An initiative to boost flights at Dubuque Regional Airport is being extended through the end of this year. A rebate program sponsored by Dubuque Initiatives allows consumers to receive a $100 reimburs...
Oct 24, 2025
Julien Dubuque Bridge repairs in 2026 will spark closures
Iowa transportation officials expect a series of Julien Dubuque Bridge repairs to begin in the spring or summer of next year. A press released issued this week by Iowa Department of Transportation sta...
Oct 24, 2025
One person killed in crash near Galena
Authorities said one person was killed Tuesday in Jo Daviess County when their vehicle struck a tree and caught fire. Authorities are withholding the name of the deceased until family members can be n...
Oct 21, 2025
Galena hosts annual Halloween parade this weekend
The city of Galena will host its 45th annual Halloween parade and festival this weekend. The festivities will take place Saturday, Oct. 25, in downtown Galena. The announcement states that the Univers...
Oct 21, 2025
