Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque mother arrested for assaulting child
A Dubuque woman has been sentenced to two years of probation for beating a boy with a metal floor lamp pole. 32-year-old Ty’Teanna Williams of Dubuque has pleaded guilty to assault causing bodil...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 18, 2023

Dubuque Earns Highest Possible Score on Municipal Equality Index
Friday the City of Dubuque announced that it has earned 100 out of 100 points, the highest possible score, on the newly released Municipal Equality Index (MEI) from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). Ea...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 18, 2023

Skillet and Theory of a Deadman to return to Dubuque
A pair of rock bands with multiple Top 10 hits will perform at the Dubuque County Fair next summer after severe weather canceled their planned appearance at the fair in July. According to an online an...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 18, 2023

Ferry Sinks in the Bahamas with Platteville Residents Onboard
A double-decker ferry ride in The Bahamas this week took a scary turn as the vessel tipped over and ultimately sank. Kelly Schissel and her husband of Platteville were two of the 119 passengers onboar...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 18, 2023

Revenue Guarantee A Success For Avelo Airlines
All of the funds in a minimum revenue guarantee agreement incentivizing Avelo Airlines to provide commercial air service to Dubuque have been used - and officials say the agreement was a success. At t...
Mark Evenstad Nov 17, 2023

Man Fails To Comply With Sex Offender Registry, Gets Arrested
The Dubuque Police Department made an arrest Wednesday of 36 year old Richard Blanchard of Dubuque around 6:35 p.m. at his residence on a warrant charging failure to comply with the sex offender regis...
Mark Evenstad Nov 17, 2023

Dubuque Man Arrested For Possessing Drugs
Police in Dubuque arrested 37 year old Clinton Austin of Dubuque at around 7 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of 30th Street and Central Avenue on charges of unlawful possession of a prescription dr...
Mark Evenstad Nov 17, 2023

Dubuque Man Facing Drug Possession Charges
Dubuque Police arrested 48 year old Brandon Goldston of Dubuque around 11p.m. Wednesday on charges of possession of cocaine, possession of methamphetamine and an out-of-state warrant.
Mark Evenstad Nov 17, 2023

Scam Alert
The Grant County Sheriff’s Office has received two recent complaints from citizens who have received phone calls from someone identifying themselves as “Deputy Duane Jackson” of the ...
Mark Evenstad Nov 17, 2023

Stabbing in Crawford County
Crawford County authorities are investigating a stabbing incident. According to the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office, the stabbing happened Wednesday night in the Village of Wauzeka. The suspect...
Mark Evenstad Nov 17, 2023