Category Archives: Local News
Dubuque County resident announced as winner of $40 million lottery jackpot
A lifelong Dubuque County resident was announced Monday as the winner of a $40 million jackpot-winning lottery ticket purchased earlier this month. Earl Lape was honored at the Iowa Lottery headquarte...
Apr 11, 2023
Platteville police issue reminder on door-to-door sales in the community
Platteville police have issued a reminder to residents that city ordinances prohibit unlicensed door-to-door sales in the community. Police said in an online announcement that the department has recei...
Apr 11, 2023
New can, bottle redemption center to open in Cascade
Recycling is about to get easier in the Cascade area thanks to a new can redemption center Bill Dunne is opening on Monday, April 17. Located at 1110 First Ave. E in Cascade, the new redemption center...
Apr 11, 2023
Wisconsin call center sees volume increase since launch of 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Wisconsin is seeing an increase in people asking for mental health help. Health officials say calls to the state's suicide and crisis lifeline have skyrocketed since the number changed to 988. When so...
Apr 11, 2023
Dubuque County Man Arrested For 3rd OWI
Dubuque County authorities arrested 42 year old Lonnie Hamilton of Andrew on Friday in the area of Dodge and Gandolfo streets on charges of third-offense operating while intoxicated and driving while ...
Apr 10, 2023
Additional Charge For Man Accused of Fatal Shooting
Prosecutors have filed an additional charge against a man accused of fatally shooting another man in Dubuque. A motion to add a charge of felon in possession of a firearm against 24 year old Aaron Joh...
Apr 10, 2023
Former Nursing Home Administrator Facing Disciplinary Charges
An Iowa nursing home administrator, accused of deliberately locking a resident outside of the building in a wheelchair for 11 hours overnight, is now facing disciplinary charges from a state licensing...
Apr 10, 2023
Dubuque Man May Go To Prison For Selling Meth From His Apartment
A man has pleaded guilty to drug charges after police said he sold methamphetamine near a Dubuque elementary school. 45 year old Larrell Lindsey of Dubuque has pleaded guilty in Iowa District Court of...
Apr 10, 2023
New Area Codes To Overlap 920 and 608 Area Codes
According to the Public Service Commission, Wisconsin’s newest area code is set to launch next month. Area code 274 will be in service beginning May 5th. It will overlay the same area currently ...
Apr 10, 2023
Platteville Police Respond To House Fire
The Platteville Police Department assisted the Platteville Fire Department on a report of a house fire early Sunday. The house fire occurred in the 200 block of Elmer Street and was called in around 1...
Apr 10, 2023
