Category Archives: Local News
Vote On Five Flags Expansion Put Off Until 2022
As expected, the Dubuque City Council will wait until at least 2022 to ask residents to vote on an expansion project of the Five Flags Civic Center. Council members voted, 5-2, on Monday night to post...
Jul 07, 2020
COVID-19 Test Site in Lancaster on Wednesday
The Grant County Health Department reminds area residents that there is a free COVID-19 testing site held this week in Lancaster. The drive-thru location will be at the Grant County Fairgrounds on Wed...
Jul 07, 2020
People Keep Sneaking Into Closed Wisconsin Natural Areas
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says it has closed four natural areas in the state because they are so small it would be hard for visitors to maintain social distancing. The problem is -...
Jul 07, 2020
Coronavirus Cases Reported On Sunday
Nine additional cases of COVID-19 in Dubuque County were confirmed Sunday, pushing the county's total to 692. Jackson County added three for a total of 32, Jones County, two; for a total of 58, Clayto...
Jul 06, 2020
Southwest Health Purchases Darlington Eye Center
Southwest Health recently announced they've reached an agreement to purchase the Eye Care Center and optometry practice of Dr. Paul Lueck in Darlington. With eye care clinics in Platteville and Lancas...
Jul 06, 2020
Drunk Man In Car With Kids
A western Wisconsin man was found passed out behind the wheel, with two children in the vehicle, just after 5p Saturday evening in Dubuque. Police arrested 39-year-old Paul Gerke of Tomah for operatin...
Jul 06, 2020
Domestic Assault With Injury Gets Dubuque Man Arrested
Dubuque Police arrested 29 year old Ryan Steege of Dubuque Sunday near the intersection of Jackson and East 22nd streets on a warrant charging domestic assault with injury. Reports say Steege assaulte...
Jul 06, 2020
City Taking Starbucks To Court Over Traffic Issues
The City of Dubuque is taking Starbucks to court over a traffic problem. The city alleges Starbucks Corp on Dodge Street, has unlawfully created or continued a public nuisance by obstructing public wa...
Jul 06, 2020
Horse Collapses And Dies While Pulling Buggy in Fennimore
The Grant County Sheriff's Department is investigating an incident on Saturday in which a horse pulling an Amish buggy collapsed in the middle of Highway 18 just east of Fennimore. The Grant County Sh...
Jul 06, 2020
Traffic Fatality on Highway 23 Near Dodgeville
A man from Stoughton died in a motor vehicle crash involving two vehicles and a farm tractor near Dodgeville Saturday. 53 year old Brian Lind of Stoughton died in the crash around 11am. According to t...
Jul 05, 2020
