Category Archives: Local News
Dubuque Police investigating Jackson St death
Dubuque Police are investigating the death of a Dubuque woman after she was found dead earlier this week. A news release from the Dubuque Police Department states officers responded around 9 a.m. Mond...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 19, 2025

Dubuque council reassigns development agreement for Millwork District building
The Dubuque City council voted to reassign the development agreement for the Novelty Iron Works Building from Novelty Iron Landlord to its new owners. Dubuque struck a development agreement to renovat...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 19, 2025

Spring flood risk potential is low
A forecaster said a combination of factors has lowered the potential risk of spring flooding on the Mississippi River and its tri-state-area tributaries. Timothy Gunkel with the National Weather Servi...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 19, 2025

Country star to perform at Back Waters stage
A platinum-selling and award-winning country artist — who was named one of People magazine's "Sexiest People Alive" last year — will perform this summer at a Dubuque casino. Warren Zeiders...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 19, 2025

Dubuque man arrested for multiple charges
Dubuque police arrested 20-year-old Davon M. Cornwell at 7:32 p.m. Saturday in the 2400 block of Windsor Avenue on charges of possession of marijuana with intent to deliver, malicious prosecution and ...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 18, 2025

Dubuque man arrested for 3rd offense OWI
Dubuque police arrested 24-year-old Jordan Kemp of Dubuque at 1:15 a.m. Sunday in the 100 block of East 12th Street on a charge of third-offense operating while intoxicated.
Courtney Chaffee Feb 18, 2025

Dubuque Parks and Recreation Commission seeking input on allowing dogs and cats in some city parks.
The City of Dubuque Parks and Recreation Commission is welcoming public input as it reviews a city ordinance that allows dogs and cats in some city parks. Input will be accepted at a public meeting on...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 17, 2025

Warming centers in Dubuque open through Thursday
With highs in the single digits this week, warming centers are available at several locations in Dubuque. From Monday through Thursday warming centers will be open at ImOn Ice Arena, Intermodal Center...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 17, 2025

Galena museum project in limbo following funding freeze
Confusion over the freezing of certain federal funds has left a Galena museum project in limbo. Leaders at the Galena - Jo Daviess County Historical Society are in a "holding pattern" after learning t...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 17, 2025

Dubuque man arrested for more than two dozen sex crimes
Police charged a Dubuque man with more than two dozen sex crimes after they say he engaged in a sexual relationship with a Dubuque middle school student younger than 14. 31-year-old Fabian E. Swank of...
Courtney Chaffee Feb 17, 2025