Category Archives: Local News
Clayton County Residents Waiting For Mississippi To Crest
As the Mississippi River rises, officials say they're done with most of the preparation work. Now, they're waiting for the river to crest. Flooding is impacting communities in northeast Iowa, with som...
Apr 28, 2023
Train Derailment Near De Soto
Emergency crews, including Hazmat teams, responded to the De Soto area Thursday around 1:00 pm for a train derailment that occurred earlier in the afternoon. According to De Soto Village President Joe...
Apr 28, 2023
Dubuque Man Pleads Guilty To Weapons Charges
A Dubuque man who was accused of repeatedly firing a gun into the air has pleaded guilty to a federal weapons charge. 39 year old Ivan Berry pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to a charge of posses...
Apr 28, 2023
Ground Broken on New Southwest Health Darlington Clinic
Southwest Health has broken ground on their new Darlington Clinic. The site is located on the corner of Highway 81 and Tama Run Lane on Darlington's south side. Southwest Health will again partner wit...
Apr 28, 2023
Train Derailment at Crawford County and Vernon County Line
A train has derailed near De Soto. The derailment happened Thursday afternoon near Highway 35 and Highway 82 at the Crawford County and Vernon County line. A report indicates the wreckage of what appe...
Apr 27, 2023
Illinois Man Gets 30 Years in Prison For Selling Drugs
An Illinois man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for selling multiple kinds of drugs at a Dubuque residence. 45 year old Eddie Elem of Calumet City, Illinois was given the sentence in Iowa Dis...
Apr 27, 2023
Roundabout Coming Between Platteville and Cuba City
Road work to construct a single lane roundabout at the intersection of Highway 80 and Highway 81 between Cuba City and Platteville will begin Friday. According to Grant County Supervisor of State Road...
Apr 27, 2023
Iowa County Officials Investigate Natural Gas Leak
The Iowa County Communication Center received a report of a natural gas smell at a residence on Lynn Street in the Village of Arena Wednesday around 8pm. The Arena Fire Department, Arena EMS, Arena Po...
Apr 27, 2023
Dubuque Woman Arrested For Domestic Assault With Injury
Dubuque Police arrested 25 year Dandreia Tripp of Dubuque Tuesday at her residence on a charge of domestic assault with injury.
Apr 27, 2023
Floodwaters Getting Closer To Crest in Prairie du Chien
Floodwaters are creeping up towards homes in Prairie Du Chien, as the Mississippi River rises closer to its expected crest of around 24 feet. Volunteers and residents have spent the past few days fill...
Apr 27, 2023
