Category Archives: Local News
Dubuque County Extension offers free sweet potato plants
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach of Dubuque County is offering free sweet potato plants to local residents. Program participants will receive eight plant bundles of Beauregard sweet potato...
Mar 25, 2025
Former Carroll County deputy arrested in connection with death of 18-year-old in 2024
A former sheriff's deputy has been charged in connection with the death of 18-year-old Jackson Kradle in Mount Carroll. Following an investigation by Illinois State Police, former Carroll County Sheri...
Mar 25, 2025
Brothers Osbourne to perform at Backwaters Stage
A Grammy Award-winning country duo will perform this summer at a Dubuque casino. Brothers Osborne will appear Aug. 22 at Q Casino + Resort's Back Waters Stage. According to a press release from the ve...
Mar 24, 2025
Dubuque County seeks jury trial, submits counter claim in lawsuit over missing Dyersville funds
Dubuque County is seeking a jury trial in a lawsuit brought by the city of Dyersville over the loss of more than $524,000 that county officials meant for Dyersville but that was intercepted by a third...
Mar 24, 2025
Envision 2030: Local leaders seek community ideas to shape Dubuque’s future
Many of Dubuque's popular amenities started as goals of Envision 2010, a community visioning process facilitated by Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque and Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce in 2005...
Mar 24, 2025
Wisconsin motorcyclist injured in Dubuque crash
Police said a motorcyclist was injured Friday in a Dubuque crash. 32-year-old Jalysa J. Turner of Cuba City, Wis., suffered minor injuries and was transported by the Dubuque Fire Department to UnityPo...
Mar 24, 2025
Award-nominated country singer to perform at Dubuque casino
An award-nominated country singer-songwriter will perform at a Dubuque casino later this spring. RaeLynn, a two-time nominee for Academy of Country Music’s New Female Artist of the Year Award, w...
Mar 21, 2025
One person injured in two vehicle crash in Dubuque
Police said one person was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Dubuque. 82-year-old James J. Thill of Dubuque, was transported by ambulance to MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center for treatment of his injuri...
Mar 20, 2025
Dubuque officials seek dog involved in Sunday biting incident
City of Dubuque officials seek the public's help obtaining information about a dog involved in a biting incident that occurred Sunday. The incident happened at approximately 5:30 p.m. in the 2300 bloc...
Mar 20, 2025
Illinois man sentenced to federal prison for selling drugs near Loras College
A Chicago man was sentenced to more than two years in federal prison for distributing drugs near a Dubuque college. 27-year-old Willie Smith recently received the 33-month prison sentence in U.S. Dist...
Mar 20, 2025
