Category Archives: Local News

Some Workers At A.Y. McDonald Go On Strike
Factory and maintenance workers at Dubuque-based A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. initiated a strike this morning after a contract deadline between their union representation and the company passed without an a...
Mark Evenstad Jun 01, 2023

Man Arrested For Sexual Assault, High Speed Chase
Police say a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman at gunpoint earlier this month led authorities on a brief high-speed chase Monday in Dubuque. 34 year old Billy Dotson of Dubuque was arrested T...
Mark Evenstad Jun 01, 2023

Peosta Man Arrested For Possessing Dangerous Weapon
Dubuque County authorities arrested 21 year old Declan Sisler of Peosta shortly after 1 a.m. Wednesday in the area of University Avenue and McCormick Street on charges of possession of a dangerous wea...
Mark Evenstad Jun 01, 2023

Flora and Sutton Pools Close Early Due To Cloudy Water
City of Dubuque officials closed the community’s municipal pools early Wednesday after cloudy water caused reduced visibility for a second day. According to a release, Flora and Sutton pools clo...
Mark Evenstad Jun 01, 2023

Crash Closes Highway 130 in Iowa County For About Two Hours
Highway 130 in Iowa County was closed in both directions for a couple of hours Wednesday because of a crash south of Clyde. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation said the road was closed at Sprin...
Mark Evenstad Jun 01, 2023

Brush Fire Put Out By Iowa County Authorities in Mifflin
The Iowa County Communication Center received a report of an Out-of-Control Brush Fire on Bromley Road in Mifflin Township Tuesday around 3pm. Rewey Fire, Rewey First Response, Livingston Fire and Mon...
Mark Evenstad Jun 01, 2023

Fennimore Man Sentenced For Producing Child Pornography
A man from Fennimore has been sentenced for producing child pornography. According to the Office of U.S. Attorney Timothy O’Shea, 54 year old James Gibson was sentenced to 18 years in federal pr...
Mark Evenstad Jun 01, 2023

New Trial Date Set For Man Accused of Murder in Dubuque
A new trial date has been set for a man accused of murder in connection with a Dubuque shooting. 31 year old Keywani Evans of Freeport is charged in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County with first-de...
Mark Evenstad May 31, 2023

Hot Weather Causing Some Roads To Buckle
Southern Wisconsin is currently going through a hot stretch, which can and is causing roads to buckle. It’s what happens when expanding pavement due to the heat has no place to go, causing it to...
Mark Evenstad May 31, 2023

Man Found Dead at Campground in Richland County
Authorities in Richland County are investigating after they found a man dead at a campground. Emergency responders were first called to Bunker Hill Campground in Cazenovia around 9:30 a.m. Thursday to...
Mark Evenstad May 31, 2023