Category Archives: WGLR Local News
Cruise Ship Operators Concerned About Low River Levels
As area boaters and cruise ship operators prepare for the busiest time of the summer season, they are faced with low water levels on the Mississippi River, with little chance of relief any time soon. ...
Jun 28, 2023
Unemployment Rate Increases Slightly In May in Some Areas
Unemployment figures increased in the area over the last month, which workforce officials say might not be a bad thing at this time of year. In Wisconsin, the May unemployment rates in Grant, Iowa and...
Jun 27, 2023
Rains Come To The Area, Along With Some Tree Damage
Overnight storms Saturday into Sunday delivered heavy rain and caused sporadic damage in the tri-state area. According to the National Weather Service, Dubuque officially received 1.51 inches of rain ...
Jun 26, 2023
Avelo Airlines To Offer Service From Dubuque to Las Vegas
Avelo Airlines will begin offering nonstop flights from Dubuque to Las Vegas starting in September. The twice-weekly flights between Dubuque Regional Airport and Las Vegas’ Harry Reid Internatio...
Jun 22, 2023
Miller Riverview Park and Campground Opening Today
The City of Dubuque Leisure Services Department has announced that Miller Riverview Park and Campground will be open for camping as of today. Staff has worked diligently to get the park open following...
Jun 16, 2023
Galena Lions Club Gives $500 Donation to “The Workshop”
The Galena Lions Club recently provided a $500 donation to the "The Workshop" to purchase supplies for educational classes. "The Workshop" helps individuals with disabilities in Jo Daviess County by p...
Jun 15, 2023
Four People Injured in Two Vehicle Crash in Jo Daviess County
Authorities said four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday in Jo Daviess County. 19 year old Abigail Rivera-Castro of Shullsburg, 43 year old Jennifer Hanson of Winslow, and two juvenile...
Jun 15, 2023
Name of Man Killed in Crash Near East Dubuque Released
Authorities have released the name of a man killed in a Jo Daviess County crash this week. 25 year old Treyvor Craven of Dubuque was pronounced dead at the scene of a Monday morning crash by the count...
Jun 14, 2023
One Person Dead in One Vehicle Crash
One person was killed in the crash that closed lanes of U.S. Highway 20 near East Dubuque early Monday morning. Jo Daviess County Sheriff’s officials said when first responders arrived at the sc...
Jun 12, 2023
Workers at A.Y. McDonald End Strike
Factory and maintenance workers at Dubuque-based A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Company voted to ratify a collective bargaining agreement Thursday, ending a strike that began last week. A release from the company...
Jun 09, 2023
