Category Archives: Local News
Watch out for scams following severe weather
Severe weather moved across Wisconsin early Friday morning. Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and Watches were issued across our listening area including Grant, Iowa, Green County, and more. Gold ball size...
Apr 18, 2025
5 local schools receive statewide award for student voter registration rates
Five local Iowa high schools recently were recognized for registering at least 90% of their eligible students to vote. Dubuque Senior High School and Wahlert Catholic High School in Dubuque, Marquette...
Apr 17, 2025
Man sentenced to probation for strangling woman in Dubuque
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to two years of probation after police said he broke into a woman's Dubuque apartment and choked her until she was unconscious. 20-year-old Titan R. Feeney, recently r...
Apr 17, 2025
Platteville breaks ground on their new fire facility
On Wednesday the City of Platteville broke ground on their new fire facility on W. Adams St. The new facility was designed with the safety of firefighters in mind, as well as response times and a faci...
Apr 16, 2025
Broken Dubuque pipe sends sewage into Catfish Creek
A break in a sanitary sewer line caused an undetermined amount of untreated wastewater to overflow near 455 Moore Heights and reach the middle fork of Catfish Creek. The City of Dubuque Public Works D...
Apr 16, 2025
SW Wisconsin man sentenced to probation after 2024 altercation
A man was sentenced to one year of probation after being involved in an altercation in southwest Wisconsin last year. Anthony T. Drapeau recently was sentenced in Grant County Circuit Court after plea...
Apr 16, 2025
Hempstead social studies teacher to become assistant principal
A Hempstead High School social studies teacher will become an assistant principal at the Dubuque school. Curt Deutsch will assume the assistant principal position for the 2025-2026 academic year, foll...
Apr 16, 2025
Second phase of Peosta Channel bridge overlay starts Monday
The second phase of the Iowa Department of Transportation's Highway 61/151 Peosta Channel Bridge Deck Overlay Project will begin on Monday. Crews will be improving the surface of the bridge over the P...
Apr 16, 2025
Iowa education savings account applications open for upcoming academic year
The Iowa Department of Education announced that the Students First Education Savings Account (ESA) program officially opens for applications for the 2025-26 school year Wednesday, April 16, at 8 a.m. ...
Apr 16, 2025
Platteville early learning center names next principal
Platteville School District officials have announced the next principal of the district’s early learning center. Laura Rhode will take the helm of Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center beginning in...
Apr 16, 2025
