Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque County Investigates as County Funds Appear to Have Been Stolen
Dubuque County officials said Monday that they are investigating what they believe to be the theft of $524,284 in federal dollars the county allotted to a city of Dyersville project, the payment of wh...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 27, 2024

Woman Assaults Dubuque Officers, Gets Arrested
Police in Dubuque arrested 19 year old Laniga Hannon around 2:30pm Sunday in the area of Main and Jones Streets on charges of assault on persons in certain occupations with intent to injure, assault o...
Mark Evenstad Feb 26, 2024

South Wayne Woman Arrested After Check Welfare
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to South McKnight Street in the Village of South Wayne for a check welfare Saturday around 1:30pm. 42 year old Tabitha Taylor of South...
Mark Evenstad Feb 26, 2024

FBI Investigating Armed Robberies in Monroe & Platteville
The FBI on Friday offered up a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of suspects in two armed robberies that occurred earlier this year in Monroe and Platteville. Officials said the fir...
Mark Evenstad Feb 26, 2024

Wisconsin DOT To Get A Billion Dollars For Projects
A billion dollars is on its way to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) to help fix roads, highways and bridges across the state. The funds will go toward improving a safety rest area near...
Mark Evenstad Feb 26, 2024

Man Arrested For Drug Possession and Failure To Appear
Dubuque Police arrested 32 year old Jesse Rindy Friday around 3:30pm Friday on a charge of possession of a controlled substance and warrants charging failure to appear and a pretrial supervision viola...
Mark Evenstad Feb 26, 2024

Man From Dubuque Sets Fire To Woman From Cuba City
Police said a Dubuque man assaulted a woman from Cuba City and then set fire to the clothing she was wearing. 29 year old Christian Kwallek of Dubuque was arrested just after 9pm Friday at his residen...
Mark Evenstad Feb 26, 2024

Strike Against East Dubuque Nitrogen Fertilizers Has Ended
An official for a local United Auto Workers chapter said the strike against an East Dubuque fertilizer plant has ended after 129 days. Doug Glab, president of UAW Local 1391, said the strike against E...
Mark Evenstad Feb 26, 2024

Highway 82 Black Hawk Bridge from Lansing to Wisconsin Closed
The Iowa Department of Transportation has closed the Highway 82 Black Hawk Bridge from Lansing to Wisconsin’s Highway 35 due to concerns about structural integrity. The bridge is about 30 miles ...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 26, 2024

Popular Dubuque Business Expands
A well-known Dubuque business is putting the finishing touches on an expansion that aims to give patrons more room to socialize. The Dog House Lounge in Dubuque has expanded into space formerly utiliz...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 24, 2024