Category Archives: WGLR Local News

Dubuque County authorities warn of jury duty scam calls
Dubuque County authorities are warning residents of a scam circulating in the area that involves allegedly missed jury duty. The scam involves a caller posing as an investigator contacting a victim ...
Mark Evenstad Nov 17, 2022

ATM Theft in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County authorities are seeking the public's help identifying two people in connection with a recent ATM theft. According to the Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department, two individuals alleg...
Mark Evenstad Nov 15, 2022

4 local COVID-19-related deaths reported in week
There were four additional COVID-19-related deaths reported in the area between November 2nd to Wednesday including one in Jackson County in Iowa, Jo Daviess County in Illinois, and Grant County in Wi...
Mark Evenstad Nov 11, 2022

Local residents should brace for heating cost spikes this winter
Local residents can expect to pay significantly more to heat their dwellings this winter. Representatives with multiple area utility companies project that residents in the tri-state area who heat the...
Mark Evenstad Nov 04, 2022

4 local COVID-19-related deaths reported in week
There were four additional COVID-19-related deaths reported in the area from October 27th to Wednesday. That includes two more deaths of Dubuque County residents. As of Wednesday, the Centers for Dise...
Mark Evenstad Nov 04, 2022

Flight Service To Florida Coming To Dubuque Airport in January
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Mark Evenstad Nov 03, 2022

New Airline and Destination to be Announced at Dubuque Airport
On Thursday, Dubuque Regional Airport officials will announce the launch of a new airline from the airport as well as a nonstop destination. American Airlines pulled out of the Dubuque airport in Sept...
Mark Evenstad Nov 02, 2022
Clayton County Judge Not Appointed For Vacancy
A Clayton County judge was not selected to fill a vacancy on the Iowa Court of Appeals. Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday appointed Tyler Buller, an assistant attorney general in the Iowa Department of J...
Mark Evenstad Oct 27, 2022

Frentress Lake Rail Road Crossing Temporarily Closed
A busy railroad crossing in Jo Daviess County is temporarily closed during daytime hours. The Frentress Lake railroad crossing at East Dubuque is closed from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. both today and Friday acc...
Mark Evenstad Oct 27, 2022

Cassville Car Ferry Closing For The Season on Sunday
The Cassville Car Ferry will end its season this weekend. The service runs from the Village of Cassville to eastern Iowa near Millville. The ferry's final day will be Sunday, October 30th. The service...
Mark Evenstad Oct 27, 2022