Category Archives: Local News
Dubuque Businesses Agree To Pay Fines For Violations
One Dubuque business recently agreed to pay a $500 fine for selling alcohol to a minor, while another will pay $300 for selling tobacco to someone who was underage. An employee at EZ Stop II, on Rhomb...
Apr 08, 2020
Wisconsin Grocery Stores To Impose Customer Limits
Grocery customers should allow a little extra time when they go to a Pick 'N Save or Metro Market store. Cincinnati-based Kroger is limiting the number of people allowed inside its stores as a way to ...
Apr 08, 2020
Parking Fees and Bus Fares Will Not Be Collected Until May
The City of Dubuque has announced the extension of the period in which Jule buses will operate largely without fares and parking meter fees will not be collected. The previously announced measures tak...
Apr 08, 2020
Dubuque Police Arrest Man For Possession of Meth
Dubuque Police arrested 53 year old Daniel Grubbe on Monday night in the area of 18th Street and Central Avenue on charges of possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, unlawfully carrying ...
Apr 08, 2020
Tuesday COVID-19 Update for Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois
In Iowa, state officials announced 102 more confirmed cases of COVID-19. The state's total now sits at 1,048 cases. Another death of a person with COVID-19 was reported. The statewide total now is 26....
Apr 07, 2020
Mount Horeb Killer Not Fit To Stand Trial
The Mount Horeb man accused of killing a man on the side of a Dane County road has been found not fit for trial and will undergo treatment. According to reports, 21-year-old Riley Berg a former UW-Pla...
Apr 07, 2020
Lancaster Theatre Asks For Waiver Of Rent Payments
The Lancaster Common Council has decided to defer for two months the collection of rent payments from State Theatres LLC, the tenant that rents the city's Grantland Theater to show movies. In a letter...
Apr 07, 2020
Coronavirus Predictions Earlier Peak Date, Fewer Deaths
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation now says Wisconsin's peak date for its battle with COVID-19 will be April 17th instead of the 27th. They are also predicting fewer deaths from the virus...
Apr 07, 2020
Vote on Five Flags Civic Center Expansion Won't Be in September
The vote for an expansion proposal for Dubuque's Five Flags Civic Center will not take place this fall. When it will be has not been established. City Council members voted, 7-0, on Monday night to po...
Apr 07, 2020
Wisconsin DHS Has 12 Labs Running COVID-19 Tests
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says it now has 12 labs running COVID-19 tests. D-H-S Secretary Andrea Palm says the labs are capable of completing near 36 hundred tests each day. At least...
Apr 07, 2020
