Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque airport to install $1.5 million solar array at terminal
Dubuque's local airport is moving forward with a project to power its terminal building with solar power. On Tuesday, the Dubuque Regional Airport Commission approved awarding an initial contract to E...
Mark Evenstad Dec 02, 2022

Police: Dubuque man sexually abused girl for 6 years
Police said a Dubuque man sexually abused a girl he knew for a period of about six years. 40 year old John Peroca was arrested around 10 pm on Tuesday on warrants charging second-degree sexual abuse, ...
Mark Evenstad Dec 02, 2022

Health officials report new COVID-19 variant in Dubuque County
Cases of a new coronavirus have been reported in Dubuque County. Omicron BQ. 1.1 is among a group of COVID-19 subvariants that exhibit a high level of immune evasiveness. Immune evasiveness means that...
Mark Evenstad Dec 02, 2022

Morning Sprint: Everything you need to know to start your Friday
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Shelby Evans Dec 02, 2022

Dealerships seeing new car inventory pick up after supply chain disruptions
MADISON, Wis. — Car dealerships are starting to see their inventory bounce back after manufacturing slowed during the pandemic. “For December, we have one of the best outlooks we&rsq...
Arman Rahman Dec 01, 2022

‘Wetlanders’ urge Madison leaders to reconsider new development proposal
MADISON, Wis. — A group of residents in one north Madison neighborhood is urging city leaders to protect their wetlands and reconsider an area development proposal. As a part of their plans to d...
Tahleel Mohieldin Dec 01, 2022

Annual tree lighting ceremony held at New Glarus Depot
NEW GLARUS, Wis. — Downtown New Glarus is ready for the holiday season following a tree lighting ceremony at the village’s depot building. Thursday’s tree lighting served as a kickof...
Site staff Dec 01, 2022

Paying them back: The new wellness program keeping the Wisconsin National Guard in peak health
MADISON, Wis. — It’s been a difficult stretch for one of the state’s greatest resources, the Wisconsin National Guard. As the COVID-19 pandemic reached its peak, Wisconsin guard memb...
Eric Franke Dec 01, 2022

Protasiewicz on her run for Supreme Court
MADISON, Wis. — The race for the state’s highest court will be a contentious one, with four candidates lining up already. There are currently two liberal candidates and two conservative ca...
Will Kenneally Dec 01, 2022

Columbia Co. business owner sentenced to year in prison for not paying tax withholdings to IRS
MADISON, Wis. — The owner of a Columbia County business was sentenced Thursday to one year in prison after pleading guilty to not paying employee tax withholdings to the IRS, the U.S. Attorney&r...
Logan Reigstad Dec 01, 2022