Category Archives: Local News

Vehicle Fire on Dodge Street
Police said a vehicle fire slowed traffic on a busy Dubuque roadway today. The vehicle fire occurred in the westbound lanes of Dodge Street at Devon Drive at about 12:20 p.m., according to Dubuque Pol...
Mark Evenstad Feb 02, 2024

Why has it been so foggy?
The past week has been incredibly foggy across not only southern Wisconsin but also much of the Midwest. Locally we have had five Dense Fog Advisories issued in the month of January. There are two mai...
Mark Evenstad Feb 02, 2024

Dubuque Airport 2023 Numbers
Area officials said they are encouraged by the relatively high rate of leisure travel that took place out of Dubuque Regional Airport last year as efforts continue to further bolster service. A total ...
Mark Evenstad Feb 02, 2024

Winter Arts Festival Postponed
Due to continued unseasonably warm weather, the 2024 Winter Arts Snow Sculpting Festival, hosted by the City of Dubuque Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs and the Dubuque Museum of Art, has been post...
Mark Evenstad Feb 02, 2024

Drugs in Richland County
Two people were arrested on drug charges in Richland County after being pulled over for a revoked license. The Richland Co. Sheriff's Office reported a sergeant in Richland Center noticed the driver's...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2024

Grant County Humane Society Owns Building Now
The Grant County Humane Society now owns its new home at 500 E. Business Highway 151 in Platteville. Thanks to almost $200,000 donations in in December and two anonymous donations totaling $160,000 th...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2024

Circus in Dubuque
A Dubuque venue will host a circus in March. The "Carden International Circus Spectacular" will appear at 6:30 p.m. March 27 at Five Flags Center, according to an announcement by the venue. The circus...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2024

Two Men Arrested in Reedsburg
Two Reedsburg men were arrested Tuesday night after police officers tried to take one into custody on a warrant. The Reedsburg Police Department reports officers responded to a home on 19th Street aro...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2024

Two Vehicle Crash Near Lafayette and Green County Line
Deputies with the Green County Sheriff's Department, along with Green County EMS and Monroe Rural Fire Department responded to Highway 11, in the Town of Clarno for a two-vehicle crash Wednesday aroun...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2024

Volunteer Campground Hosts Needed For Area Parks
Volunteer campground hosts are sought for three Iowa state parks in the area. Hosts live in state parks from one to five months, assisting Iowa Department of Natural Resources staff with light mainten...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2024