Category Archives: Local News
Wisconsin Flags Ordered to Half Staff
Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday ordered flags to fly at half-staff in honor of the late Sen. Herb Kohl. Flags will remain at half-staff until Kohl’s interment. Kohl’s philanthropic foundation ...
Dec 29, 2023
Deputy That Shot Murder Suspect was Justified
Officials have determined the local deputy who shot and wounded the suspect in an area murder used justifiable force. Delaware County Sheriff's Deputy Matt Menard shot and wounded 39-year-old Nathan R...
Dec 29, 2023
Dubuque Man Arrested for Sexually Assault Two Children
Police said a Dubuque man sexually abused two girls under age 18. 44-year-old Todd Stratton of Dubuque was arrested at 5:45 a.m. Thursday at Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant charging third-...
Dec 29, 2023
Open House For Dubuque Y Early Learning Center
An open house is scheduled for Saturday at the Dubuque Y Early Learning Center. It begins at 1pm. This new facility will offer child care for children six weeks through preschool during the school yea...
Dec 29, 2023
Darlington’s Police Chief Leaving For Private Sector
Darlington’s police chief is stepping down after 30 years with the department to accept a job in the private sector. Police Chief Jason King informed the public of his impending departure on Dec...
Dec 29, 2023
One Person Injured in One Vehicle Crash
Authorities said one person was injured in a one-vehicle crash last week in Dubuque County. 66 year old Patricia Even of Cascade, was taken by ambulance to a hospital for treatment. According to the D...
Dec 28, 2023
Sundown Mountain and Chestnut Mountain Closed
Sundown Mountain in Dubuque was closed yesterday and says it will be closed through at least tomorrow because of the recent wet and warmer weather. Likewise, Chestnut Mountain Resort in Galena says th...
Dec 28, 2023
Agreement Reached on New, Expanded 911 Communications Center
The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors and the Dubuque County 911 Service Board approved an agreement to operate and fund a new, expanded 911 communications center with the city of Dubuque at a joint...
Dec 28, 2023
UW-La Crosse Fires Chancellor
The UW Board of Regents has unanimously voted Wednesday to fire UWL Chancellor Joe Gow after allegedly discovering videos on porn websites featuring him and his wife. According to reports, Gow and his...
Dec 28, 2023
Former Wisconsin Senator Herb Kohl Passes Away at 88
Herb Kohl, who represented Wisconsin in the U.S. Senate for 24 years and was a majority owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, died after a brief illness Wednesday. He was 88. A Milwaukee native, Kohl graduate...
Dec 28, 2023
