Category Archives: Local News
Portion of Highway 61 in Dickeyville To Be Repaved
A one-mile stretch of Highway 61 through the Village of Dickeyville is scheduled to be repaved this summer. Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation say the asphalt road surface will ...
May 19, 2020
Lafayette County Fair Receives Grant, Plans Memorials
The Lafayette County Fair recently received a $3,000 grant from Compeer Financial. Fair Manager Kari Ruf says the grant will be used to repair wooden posts in the hog barn at the fairgrounds, and hope...
May 19, 2020
City of Dubuque Makes Spending Cuts To Offset Financial Loss
Dubuque City Council members voted unanimously Monday to cancel or defer millions of dollars in spending this fiscal year as the city braces for an "unprecedented" financial hit from the ongoing pande...
May 19, 2020
The Latest Coronavirus Numbers For Dubuque County and Iowa
Twelve additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Dubuque County on Monday by Iowa Health officials. The county's total now stands at 276. Only 72 new completed tests were reported Monday, so...
May 18, 2020
Body Found May Be That Of Missing Dubuque Man
A body was found Saturday on the shore of the Mississippi River about one mile north of Bellevue is believed to be that of a Dubuque man who has been missing for 7 months. Although they would not conf...
May 18, 2020
AAA Expects Memorial Day Weekend Travel To Be Way Down
For the first time in 20 years, AAA will not be releasing a Memorial Day travel forecast due to current travel recommendations amid the coronavirus pandemic. Last year, 43 million Americans traveled f...
May 18, 2020
Evers Says Its Unlikely He and Legislative Leaders Will Agree On New Restrictions
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers says it is unlikely he and Republican leaders of the Legislature will reach an agreement on new COVID-19 restrictions. Evers says he met with Senate Majority Leader Scott...
May 18, 2020
Governor Reynolds Defends Decision To Reopen
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is defending her decision to re-open the state despite a surge of coronavirus deaths which followed it. Reynolds says a continued lockdown would come at what she calls a "so...
May 18, 2020
Platteville Man Arrested For Disorderly Conduct and other Charges
A Platteville man was arrested Saturday Night after authorities responded to Mitchell Hollow Road in Belmont Township for a welfare check. 34 year old Matthew J. Richardson was charged with disorderly...
May 18, 2020
ATV Accident With Injuries
Authorities responded early Saturday evening for an ATV rollover with injuries to Red Rock Road in Darlington Township. 25 year old Patrick Basile of Pecatonica, Illinois was a passenger on an ATV on ...
May 18, 2020
