Category Archives: Local News

Beer Festival Coming to Dubuque This Summer
Dubuque Main Street’s board of directors has announced plans for a new beer festival that will be held in Dubuque this summer. The Key City Beer Festival will be held August 5th under Dubuque...
Mark Evenstad Apr 25, 2023

City of Dubuque Closely Watching Mississippi River
The City of Dubuque is closely monitoring the Mississippi River level and the John C. Culver Floodwall as the river is expected to crest at 24'9" on Sunday. This latest projection from the National We...
Mark Evenstad Apr 25, 2023

Police Arrest A Man On Drug Charges in Dubuque
A man was arrested by Dubuque Police on drug charges Sunday. 41 year old Jason Oberbroeckling was arrested around 1:45pm Sunday on Main Street in Dubuque on charges of possession of methamphetamine an...
Mark Evenstad Apr 25, 2023

South McGregor Residents Asked To Evacuate
The city of McGregor is asking people in South McGregor to evacuate by 8 a.m. Tuesday. It comes amid ongoing efforts to add reinforcements to flood wall barriers, and monitor pumps and levees. In an u...
Mark Evenstad Apr 24, 2023

Vehicle Catches on Fire, Driver Cited For Suspended License
A vehicle caught on fire on Highway 151 near Airport Road in Dickeyville Friday just before 5pm. 58 year old Brad Hochhausen of Cassville noticed the vehicle not functioning properly and pulled over t...
Mark Evenstad Apr 24, 2023

Semi vs Car Crash Near Lancaster
On Saturday, shortly before 6am, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a Semi vs Car crash on Highway 129 near Lancaster. Lancaster Police, Fire, and EMS, along with deputies from th...
Mark Evenstad Apr 24, 2023

Water Levels On The Rise Along the Mississippi River
The Mississippi River will continue to rise through this week as runoff from showmelt upstream in combination with rainfall runoff moves through the river system. National Weather Service meteorologis...
Mark Evenstad Apr 24, 2023

Names Released From Crash Near Bernard
Dubuque County Sheriff’s Department officials have released the names of those involved in a two-vehicle crash with life-threatening injuries last week near Bernard. 23 year old Nico Sisler was ...
Mark Evenstad Apr 24, 2023

Dodgeville Man Arrested in Green County
Deputies with the Green County Sheriff's Department responded to Highway 39 in York Township Sunday around 11:30am for a single vehicle crash. An investigation revealed that a vehicle driven by 30 yea...
Mark Evenstad Apr 24, 2023

City of McGregor Asks Residents To Reduce Water Usage
The City of McGregor has asked residents to voluntarily reduce water usage until the river recedes. The rising water has added extra stress to the city's sewer system, so any reduction in water usage ...
Mark Evenstad Apr 24, 2023