Category Archives: Local News
Restaurant fundraiser for Dubuque public schools set for next month
A restaurant fundraiser for Dubuque's public schools will take place Thursday, April 20. The Dine Out/Take Out for Public Schools event is a collaboration among local restaurants, the community and Fo...
Mar 27, 2023
FEMA grant will facilitate new flood study in Dyersville
The last several weeks have brought some strange weather, to say the least. Within that timeframe, the City of Dyersville has declared two snow emergencies and also experienced a flood significant eno...
Mar 27, 2023
Pilot program to provide support and a job for parolees
A new initiative from Fountain of Youth will work to place formerly incarcerated residents in jobs with local employers and connect them with additional services for life after state prison. The Dubuq...
Mar 27, 2023
Fire destroys home outside Dubuque, 2 occupants treated
Authorities said a fire destroyed a home Saturday night outside Dubuque. Fire departments from Key West, Bernard and Peosta responded at approximately 9:00 p.m. to a structure fire. All of the home's ...
Mar 27, 2023
Police: 1 hurt in 2-vehicle crash in Dubuque
Police said one person was injured in a two-vehicle crash Saturday in Dubuque. 35 year old Kelly White of Dubuque, was transported by ambulance to MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center for treatment of her ...
Mar 27, 2023
Local college partners with ambulance service to create EMS academy
A partnership between a Dubuque college and a local private ambulance service could help address an emergency medical services staffing shortfall. Paramount EMS and Loras College today announced the f...
Mar 24, 2023
Jo Daviess authorities seek info on theft of catalytic converter from school vehicle
Authorities are investigating the theft of a catalytic converter from a vehicle belonging to a Jo Daviess County school district. The equipment was taken from a 2019 GMC Yukon belonging to the River R...
Mar 24, 2023
Man involved in Brooklyn tree dispute enters plea, must serve probation
A man from the Village of Brooklyn, WI charged with firing a gun and threatening to shoot people over a tree dispute has reached a plea agreement, court records show. 75 year old Paul Douglas, pleaded...
Mar 24, 2023
Police: Man withdrew $21K from Dubuque bank in fraud case
Police said a man withdrew $21,000 from a Dubuque bank after depositing a fraudulent check. 62 year old James Brom, of Dubuque., was arrested at 2:09 a.m. Thursday at his residence on a warrant chargi...
Mar 24, 2023
Wisconsin BBB warns businesses of impostor scams
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning of several impostor scams where scammers pretend to be the BBB over email or the phone. Scammers use BBB logos and fake emails to convince busines...
Mar 24, 2023
