Category Archives: Local News
Collaboration brings mobile welding lab to high school students
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Business and Industry Services, 3M, ASTEC, and the Prairie du Chien School District joined forces to enhance learning. Recently, Prairie du Chien High School stud...
Jan 28, 2025
No injuries reported in house fire on Dubuque’s North End
A fire destroyed a two-story house on Edison Street in Dubuque's North End yesterday afternoon, displacing a family of nine. The fire, driven by windy conditions, had consumed a large portion of the h...
Jan 28, 2025
Authorities ID man who died in Jackson County crash
Authorities have identified the man who was killed last week in a Jackson County crash. 48-year-old Terry J. Gurley of Cascade, Iowa, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a crash report from...
Jan 28, 2025
Two injured following Sunday shooting in Maquoketa
Police said two people sustained serious injuries in a Sunday evening shooting in Maquoketa. Two adult men sustained gunshot wounds and were transported to Jackson County Regional Health Center for in...
Jan 28, 2025
Upper Mississippi Surgery Center could open next month
A cutting-edge surgical center is nearing completion in southwest Wisconsin. Construction has concluded on Upper Mississippi Surgery Center, and staff members now are working to receive the necessary ...
Jan 28, 2025
Dubuque Veterans Freedom Center co-founder has died
The co-founder and director of Dubuque's Veterans Freedom Center has died. 76-year-old Jim Wagner died Saturday night, according to Al Rowell, who co-founded the center in 2009. The center posted abou...
Jan 27, 2025
RAGBRAI will end in Guttenberg
Iowa's decades-old annual bicycle ride across the state will finish in Clayton County this summer. The 52nd annual Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, known as RAGBRAI, will be held July...
Jan 27, 2025
Driftless Region Beef Conference discusses transitioning farms between generations
Midwest cattle farmers and stakeholders gathered in Dubuque last week for the annual Driftless Region Beef Conference, where local producers talked about major factors facing the sector, such as plans...
Jan 27, 2025
Dubuque long term care facility fined for medication mishap
A Dubuque long term care facility recently was fined $3,500 after state regulators said staff mixed up two residents' medication. Eagle Pointe Place received the fine late last year from the Iowa Depa...
Jan 27, 2025
Authorities identify person killed in Dubuque County crash
Authorities said one person was killed Friday in a Dubuque County crash. 25-year-old Mariadivina V. Graziano of Milwaukee, was pronounced deceased at the scene. According to an Iowa State Patrol crash...
Jan 27, 2025
