Category Archives: Local News
Bus and Taxi Fares To Increase in Platteville
Platteville bus and taxi fares will increase as of January 1st following across-the-board increases in fuel and other transportation-related costs. Platteville Common Council members unanimously appro...
Dec 15, 2022
Program Discussed To Help People Get Drivers Licenses Back
Officials in Grant County are looking into the possibility of implementing a program aimed at helping people get their drivers licenses back. The proposed program would not shorten the initial time of...
Dec 15, 2022
Bond Set at $1 Million For Man Accused of Killing Kylie Duster
Bond was set at $1 million this morning for 23 year old Romell Enoch, who is accused of killing 20 year old Kylie Duster of Dubuque last year. During the first hearing for Enoch in Iowa District Court...
Dec 15, 2022
One COVID-19 Related Death In Most Recent Reporting Period
There was one COVID-19-related death reported in the area from December 8th to Wednesday. The death was reported in Dubuque County over the seven-day period. As of Wednesday, the Centers for Disease C...
Dec 15, 2022
Emergency Meeting Helps Lancaster Jaycees To Continue
Officials with the Lancaster Jaycees have announced that they were able to retain chapter status after an emergency meeting on Tuesday night. The Jaycees were at risk of closure due to low membership....
Dec 15, 2022
Woman Arrested For OWI and Child Endangerment
Dubuque Police arrested 31 year old Lauren Perales of Dubuque Wednesday on charges of operating while intoxicated and two counts of child endangerment.
Dec 15, 2022
City of Platteville and Family Advocates Reach Development Agreement
Land acquisition and construction can move forward on a domestic violence shelter in Platteville after a nonprofit and the city reached a compromise on the required development agreement. Platteville ...
Dec 15, 2022
Six Arrests Following Lockdown At Dubuque Hempstead
Officials with the Dubuque Police department sau a lockdown Tuesday at Dubuque Hempstead High School followed a fight between two students that prompted the family of one of them to come to school to ...
Dec 15, 2022
Report names Dane County Regional Airport as one of the worst in nation for holiday travel
As holiday travel closes in, one report doesn’t have good news for those who fly out of the Dane County Regional Airport. Forbes Advisor analyzed federal transportation data and determined what ...
Dec 15, 2022
Mineral Point announces new city administrator
The City of Mineral Point has selected its next city administrator. Matthew Honer will assume the role on Jan. 3. He will succeed Robert Buckingham, who is retiring early next year and who has been in...
Dec 15, 2022
