Category Archives: Local News

Five Persons Injured in Fireworks Show in Sparta
Five people were injured at a fireworks show in Sparta Tuesday night. According to Sparta Fire Chief Mike Arnold, toward the end of the show on the Fourth of July, an incident stemmed from a 25-shot c...
Mark Evenstad Jul 06, 2023

Dubuque Woman Charged With Animal Neglect
Police say a woman neglected a litter of puppies — one of which later died of a highly contagious canine disease — and then took ownership of another dog after officials removed the litter...
Mark Evenstad Jul 06, 2023

Fire at Two-Story, Single Family Residence in Dubuque
The Dubuque Fire Department was dispatched around 5:20 this morning for a structure fire at a two story, single-family residence. The first unit arrived at the scene at 5:26am and reported smoke showi...
Mark Evenstad Jul 05, 2023

Dubuque Woman Arrested For OWI and Assaulting a Nurse
A Dubuque woman was arrested by police Monday. 21 year old Kalyn Gilbreath was arrested around 8:15 a.m. Monday in the area of Rosedale Avenue and Glen Oak Street on charges of assault on persons in c...
Mark Evenstad Jul 05, 2023

Dubuque Man Arrested On Two Drug Charges
Dubuque Police arrested 22 year old Samuel English of Dubuque Tuesday around 1:20 a.m. in the 200 block of North Grandview Avenue on charges of publicly being under the influence of a controlled subst...
Mark Evenstad Jul 05, 2023

Dubuque Man Sentenced For Displaying a Handgun
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to two years of probation for displaying a handgun during an argument. 26 year old Tony Hull was given the sentence in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County after plea...
Mark Evenstad Jul 05, 2023

City Council Wants List of Taxi Drivers in Dubuque
Dubuque City Council members recently approved a new regulation to better monitor the city's taxi drivers. A report says Council members voted to require all taxi companies to submit a list of their e...
Mark Evenstad Jul 05, 2023

Three Vehicle Crash in Lafayette County With Injuries
Authorities said one person was airlifted following a three vehicle crash Monday in Lafayette County. A woman was airlifted to University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics for treatment of her injuri...
Mark Evenstad Jul 05, 2023

Man Claims Of Being Chased, Gets Arrested
At approximately 11:45 PM Tuesday night, Deputies with the Green County Sheriff's Department assisted the Lafayette County Sheriff's Office with a man who reported being chased by other individuals wi...
Mark Evenstad Jul 05, 2023

Fatal Crash in Sauk County
A motorcycle driver is dead after a collision with a vehicle and another motorcycle, according to the Sauk County Sheriff's office. Sauk County authorities were alerted about the crash just before 2 p...
Mark Evenstad Jul 05, 2023