Category Archives: Local News
City Council Approves Development Agreement
A divided Dubuque City Council on Monday signed off on a development agreement related to an expansion of two major employers. Council members voted, 4-2, to approve an agreement tied to the estimated...
Dec 17, 2019
Dubuque Drug Dealer Sentenced
A 33-year-old Dubuque man will spend more than 15 years in prison after admitting to dealing crack cocaine near a college campus and two parks. Sentencing was handed down on Monday for Cory Dukes afte...
Dec 17, 2019
East Dubuque To Put Two Questions On Ballot in March
East Dubuque City Council members on Monday night signed off on two measures to be placed on ballots in the March election. The two questions will be placed before voters on March 17. The first asks r...
Dec 17, 2019
Dodgeville Man Shot To Death in Madison
An 18 year old man from Dodgeville was killed in a shooting in Madison on Saturday. The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office identified the person Gunnar T. G. Holum. He died shortly after arriving a...
Dec 16, 2019
East Dubuque Man Going To Prison For Attack on Wife
An East Dubuque man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for attacking his wife with a machete. 33 year old Joshua Glenn was sentenced after pleading guilty to felony aggravated domestic battery. ...
Dec 16, 2019
Richland Center Man Arrested For Drugs in Dodgeville
A man from Richland Center was arrested by Iowa County authorities on drug charges Sunday. At around 3:45pm, an Iowa County Deputy assisted the Dodgeville Police Department at an address on South Iowa...
Dec 16, 2019
America’s River Festival Comes To An End
America's River Festival will not be back in 2020 and beyond. The festival debuted in 2005, quickly becoming an annual fixture in the Port of Dubuque area. In recent years, the event has been highligh...
Dec 13, 2019
Three Teenagers Hurt in Dubuque County Crash
Three Dubuque teens were hurt in a rollover crash Sunday. 17 year old Alesha Veach, and passengers 17 year old Amelia Ries and 16 year old Madison Sampson-Brown were treated for minor injuries at Merc...
Dec 13, 2019
Platteville City Council May Add More Streets For ATV/UTV Use
The number of all-terrain and utility vehicle routes on which riders may travel through the City of Platteville will double in 2020 if council members pass a proposed resolution to establish a permane...
Dec 12, 2019
Iowa County Board Chairman Suggested Resolution To Lafayette County
A Lafayette County resolution that sought to dictate, under threat of prosecution, what media can report about a controversial water-quality study had its origins from a member of the Iowa County Boar...
Dec 12, 2019
