Category Archives: Local News
Mayor Blasts East Dubuque City Council Over Bar Closing Time
East Dubuque Mayor Kirk Van Ostrand is not pleased with the City Council after it voted not to move the closing time for four bars earlier than its current closing time of 3:30am. During a meeting Mon...
Oct 08, 2019
Agreement With Biogas Company Could Mean More Jobs
Demand for and a quicker payback on renewable vehicle fuel could lead to more jobs in Dubuque. Biogas company Unison Solutions and a Dubuque developer plan to invest $1.8 million in a 20,000-square-fo...
Oct 08, 2019
Platteville Company To Be Part of Research Program
A Platteville technology company is one of eight Wisconsin companies to be accepted into the Small Business Innovation Research Advance program, administered by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp...
Oct 08, 2019
Fire At Mound View Inn in Platteville
The Platteville Fire Department and other area fire departments responded to a fire at Mound View Inn in Platteville Sunday morning. Reports say the fire started in the laundry room at the motel. As a...
Oct 07, 2019
Domestic Abuse Incident Sends Lafayette County Man To Jail
A man from Lafayette County was arrested for his part in a domestic abuse incident early Monday morning. According to the Darlington Police Department, 29 year old David Ramos-Godoy of Darlington was ...
Oct 07, 2019
Two Vehicle Crash Injures Woman In Dubuque
A woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash Friday morning in Dubuque. 20 year old Ciera Cooper, of Lisbon, Iowa, was taken to MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center for treatment of her injuries. Police repo...
Oct 07, 2019
Attorney Requests New Trial In Death of Woman From Potosi
An attorney for a woman convicted of murder in the shooting death of Potosi native Rhoni Reuter in 2007 is asking for a new trial or an evidentiary hearing because he contends the woman falsely confes...
Oct 04, 2019
Apartments Buildings Being Proposed At Port of Dubuque
A proposed six-story, $20 million structure would offer apartment and retail space in the Port of Dubuque. Merge Urban Development Group plans to construct the multi-use structure on a vacant stretch ...
Oct 04, 2019
Main Street Bridge in Darlington Reopens
The Pecatonica River appeared to crest in Darlington around 15.85 feet Thursday afternoon, meaning it did not reach the 16 feet level needed to be considered a major flood stage by the National Weathe...
Oct 04, 2019
Straight Line Winds Caused Damage At Belmont
The National Weather Service estimates between 70 and 80 mile per hour straight line wind gusts, not a tornado, created the damage in Belmont Tuesday night. Along Truman Road, the severe weather rippe...
Oct 04, 2019
