Category Archives: Local News

Utility companies have started construction on a contentious power line crossing in a Mississippi River wildlife refuge. ITC Midwest and Dairyland Power Cooperative are looking to string the final mil...

Police in Dubuque arrested 43 year old Maulynn Jorkan around 2:45 p.m. Monday at her residence on a charge of domestic assault.

Dubuque Police arrested 37 year old Manda Brimeyer around 6:15 p.m. Monday at the intersection of West 11th and Locust streets on charges of two counts of third-degree burglary and one count of public...

A man from Bloomington has pleaded no contest to a homicide charge in relation to a fatal crash in Grant County last year. 57 year old Benjamin Steiger of Bloomington entered a plea of no contest to c...

John Deere has announced another round of layoffs. This time at its Moline facility. The company is cutting 34 workers from Moline Cylinder Works effective the end of May. The facility employs about 2...

A $500,000 bond has been set for a former Dubuque priest accused of sexually abusing multiple boys in the 1980s. The 68-year-old Rev. Leo P. Riley, of Port Charlotte, Fla., is charged in Iowa District...

The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a disturbance involving a male party with a firearm at a residence on Dalogasa Drive in the Village of Arena Monday around 12:45pm. The Iowa ...

Gov. Tony Evers issued an executive order Tuesday for a special election for the 8th Congressional District. The district, which includes Green Bay and much of Northeast Wisconsin, has been without a ...

Resurfacing work on the south landing of the Merrimac Ferry will lead to its closure for part of this week. According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, the ferry will be closed Wednesday ...

A Dubuque County man has been sentenced to four years of probation for a burglary at Drexler Middle School in Farley. 19 year old Marcus Walker of Farley recently received a deferred judgment in Iowa ...