Category Archives: Local News

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeing a steady increase in sick and dead wild birds reported this September, including within Dubuque. H5 avian influenza or bird flu has been confirmed in...

Businesses may register for a manufacturing open house event for high school students in Jo Daviess County. Northwest Illinois Economic Development will hold its annual Manufacturing & Trades Day ...

Police said a man sexually assaulted a woman in Dubuque. 55-year-old Aaron A. Roach of Dubuque was arrested Saturday afternoon in the 1200 block of Iowa Street on warrants charging third-degree sexual...

A Dubuque County state lawmaker is the latest Republican to announce her candidacy for Congress. Iowa Rep. Shannon Lundgren, R-Peosta, announced today on social media that she will run in the Republic...

Jurors have begun deliberating in an attempted murder case against two men charged in connection with the October 2024 stabbing of a Loras College student. 23-year-old Gabriel Dominguez of Sherrill, I...

Senator Chuck Grassley is calling on the USDA to issue a report that evaluates the impact of concentration in the fertilizer industry, "to shine a light on the market factors driving high the cost of ...

A developer is adding 17 new condo units to a well-known building in Dubuque's Historic Millwork District. GT Novelty Condos LLC is constructing the units, which will cost $275,000 to $350,000 dependi...

Farm Aid - the annual fundraising concerts launched by Willie Nelson,Neil Young and John Mellencamp during the farm crisis of the 1980s - celebrates its 40th anniversary on Saturday in Minneapolis. Th...

An upcoming bourbon-tasting event will support local Scouts. Bourbon, Bowties & Bling will be held beginning at 6 p.m. on Oct. 24 at Dubuque Shooting Society. The event raises funds to support Sco...

Emmaus University in Dubuque recently received a $1.5 million unrestricted gift, the largest in the university’s history. A press release states that the donation came from a longtime supporter ...