Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque Woman Arrested For Harassment
Dubuque Police arrested 46 year old Erin Rigby of Dubuque around 1 a.m. Wednesday at her residence on a warrant charging third-degree harassment.
Mark Evenstad Jan 04, 2024
Creation Of An Automated Traffic Enforcement System Coming Soon
The Dubuque City Council voted, 6-1, to approve a request for proposals for the creation of an automated traffic enforcement system in the city. Council Member David Resnick cast the lone dissenting v...
Mark Evenstad Jan 04, 2024

Special Olympics Iowa Winter Games Begin Next Week
More than 200 athletes will visit the Dubuque area next week for the 36th edition of the Special Olympics Iowa Winter Games. The two-day event will be held Monday and Tuesday, January 8th and 9th, at ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 04, 2024

New Winery Laws
Wisconsin winery owners are excited about a new state law allowing them to stay open until 2 a.m. instead of 9 p.m. Under previous law, wineries had to close by 9 p.m. in Wisconsin, but after a new al...
Mark Evenstad Jan 03, 2024

East Dubuque Fire Department Calls Hold Steady in 2023
The East Dubuque Fire Department responded to almost an identical number of calls in 2023 as it did the year prior. The department announced online that its firefighters and EMS personnel responded to...
Mark Evenstad Jan 03, 2024

Mechanical Problems Leads To Accident
A deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Highway 81 in Elk Grove Township for a one vehicle accident Tuesday aroun 7am. 22 year old Xavier Ivanov of Platteville lost contro...
Mark Evenstad Jan 03, 2024

Dubuque County Watersheds Secures $14 Million To Improve Water Quality
Local water quality collaborative Dubuque County Watersheds has secured a nearly $14 million federal Regional Conservation Partnership Program grant to use alongside neighboring states. The money will...
Mark Evenstad Jan 03, 2024

Dubuque Man Arrested For Domestic Abuse Assault
Dubuque Police arrested 39 year old Blake Adams of Dubuque around midnight Tuesday in the 2100 block of Central Avenue on charges of domestic abuse assault, providing false identification information ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 03, 2024

Two Vehicle Crash With a Minor Injury in Grant County
On Saturday at approximately 8:12am, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a two-vehicle crash on Highway 80 at the intersection with Model Road in Hazel Green Township. After an inv...
Mark Evenstad Jan 02, 2024

Dubuque Man Arrested For Drug Possession
Dubuque Police arrested 30 year old Christopher Puccio of Dubuque just after 11pm Sunday in the 200 block of First Street on a charge of unlawful possession of a prescription drug and publicly under t...
Mark Evenstad Jan 02, 2024