Category Archives: Local News

Woman and child injured in crash with semi
A woman and one of her children were hurt after their vehicle was hit by a milk tanker trailer that didn’t stop for a stop sign in Hazel Green, Grant County Sheriff’s officials said. The G...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

Jo Daviess ‘Shop With a Cop’ set for Dec. 3
Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department will hold its annual "Shop With a Cop" event next week. The shopping event for children in need will be held at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 3. Nomination forms for children t...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

New collaborative Dubuque program aims to provide long-term support
A collaborative program recently launched in Dubuque seeks to provide long-term support for individuals overcoming crises. Dubbed Layers of Love, the program is a partnership between the Sisters of th...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

Railroad closing crossing in Dubuque this week
The Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited Railroad (CPKC) has notified the City of Dubuque of its plans to begin the permanent closure of the railroad crossing at E. 15th St. on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Mot...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

Donors needed for annual blood drive
Donors are sought for an annual blood drive in Dubuque. The American Red Cross will hold its 38th annual Day After Thanksgiving Blood Drive from 7 a.m. to noon Friday at the organization's donation ce...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

Dubuque boy with brain tumor gets two John Deere surprises
In just over 24 hours, Everett Redman has had two John Deere themed surprises of a lifetime, as he battles a brain tumor at just two years old. Saturday, the Dubuque Chapter of Special Spaces unveiled...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

Dubuque man died from injuries sustained in crash
Police said a man died from injuries he sustained in a Dubuque crash earlier this month. 83-year-old Herbert J. Bisping of Dubuque, died Thursday at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics. A prelim...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

Deere & Co. reports dips in sales and net income
Deere & Co. reported dips in sales and net income for both the recently completed quarter and the entire fiscal year during an earnings call Thursday morning. The company reported a net income of ...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 22, 2024

Renewable energy firm representative questions aspects of Dubuque County draft ordinance
In its ongoing development of a new renewable energy ordinance, the Dubuque County Board of Supervisors this week heard from a representative of a leading national green energy firm pursuing local pro...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 22, 2024

Dubuque reforming fine system
City of Dubuque officials are reforming the fine and fee system in an effort make it more equitable for residents to pay their debts. The new system is slated to be available to Dubuque residents on J...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 22, 2024