Category Archives: Local News

East Dubuque Events Get Nixed
East Dubuque Mayor Kirk VanOstrand has announced that all public events in the city have been canceled for the remainder of the year. VanOstrand said he made the decision due to concerns over the clim...
Aug 06, 2020 Alan Levine / CC

Man Assaults Wife, Gets Arrested
Dubuque Police arrested 27 year old Deondre Terry of Dubuque on a charge of domestic assault with injury. Reports say Terry assaulted his wife, 24 year old Danielle Brothers at their residence.
Aug 06, 2020

Businesses prepare to take hit as uncertain Badger football season approaches
MADISON, Wis. – While much is still up in the air when it comes to the upcoming Badger football season including how many fans will be allowed at games, there’s no question this year will ...
Madalyn O'Neill Aug 05, 2020

Platteville School Board Meeting
The Platteville School Board is holding a special meeting tonight to go over a proposal that ties in-person instruction to local COVID-19 risk levels. In a notice sent to parents, district officials s...
Aug 05, 2020 Bill Smith / CC

Prairie du Chien Salon Has Possible Outbreak
Health officials in Crawford County are alerting the public to a potential COVID-19 exposure at a salon in Prairie du Chien. In a release from the county health department, officials say those who vis...
Aug 05, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Shots Fired in Dubuque Near Washington Street
Dubuque Police are investigating a shooting in the vicinity of Washington Street Tuesday night. Officers in the area heard gunshots shortly after 10pm. Police say shell casings were found and a vehicl...
Aug 05, 2020

Assault in May Gets Dubuque Woman Arrested
Dubuque County authorities arrested 19 year old Sierra Hurst of Dubuque Tuesday morning on a warrant charging assault and fourth-degree criminal mischief. Reports say that Hurst assaulted 19 year old ...
Aug 05, 2020 Anna / CC

Jo Daviess County Sees Surge Of Young Adults With COVID-19
First Paragraph HereJo Daviess County officials say they are worried the county may be headed for a "worst-case scenario" as COVID-19 cases continue rising. The number of positive COVID-19 cases in th...
Aug 05, 2020 sergio santos / CC

UW Athletics announces fundraising campaign in attempt to recoup revenue losses
MADISON, Wis. — While the Wisconsin Badgers announced their 2020 football schedule Wednesday morning, UW Athletics says a lack of fans in the stands at Camp Randall Stadium could end up costing ...
Jaymes Langrehr Aug 05, 2020

Big Ten announces 2020 football schedule, Badgers scheduled to begin September 4th
MADISON, Wis. — The Big Ten is announcing its plans for a football season amid the coronavirus pandemic and concerns about player and campus safety. The conference’s Council of Presidents ...
Jaymes Langrehr Aug 05, 2020