Category Archives: WGLR Local News
Interim General Manager Named For Five Flags Center
An interim general manager has been named to lead Dubuque’s Five Flags Center. ASM Global, the company that manages Five Flags, has announced that Aaron Rainey would take on the role. He has ser...
Oct 21, 2022
Dubuque Accounting Firm Acquires Platteville Business
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Oct 21, 2022
Additional charge filed against Jackson County man accused of killing wife
The Jackson County man accused of fatally shooting his wife now faces an additional felony charge. 56-year-old Christopher Prichard is now charged with first-degree robbery in addition to first-degree...
Oct 21, 2022
No COVID-19 Related Deaths In The Area in Latest Report
There were no additional COVID-19-related deaths reported in the area from October 12th to Wednesday in the latest report. There were seven people with COVID-19 hospitalized Wednesday at UnityPoint He...
Oct 20, 2022
Bellevue Man Charged With Murder In Death of Estranged Wife
A Jackson County man now faces a murder charge after authorities said he admitted to fatally shooting his estranged wife. 56 year old Christopher Prichard of Bellevue is charged with first-degree murd...
Oct 14, 2022
H.R. Cook Stepping Down As GM of Five Flags Center
H.R. Cook is resigning as the General Manager of Dubuque’s Five Flags Center. Cook will depart Five Flags Center and ASM Global, the company that manages Five Flags, on Friday, October. 21st. Ac...
Oct 13, 2022
Zoning meeting for Galena resort project postponed
A meeting planned for this week to discuss proposed changes to a major resort project in Galena has been postponed. The meeting was supposed to take place Wednesday, but was postponed due to “un...
Oct 12, 2022
Galena named community of year
Galena was honored with a “community of the year” award at the recent annual meeting of a local economic development group presented at Northwest Illinois Economic Development’s rece...
Oct 11, 2022
Phone outage could affect 911 service in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County authorities say a reported telephone network outage could affect phone and 911 services over a wide area of the county including Apple River, Apple Canyon Lake, East Dubuque, Elizabe...
Oct 11, 2022
Two COVID-19 Related Deaths in Area in Latest Report
Two additional COVID-19-related deaths were reported in in the area from September 29th to Wednesday. One of those related deaths was a Dubuque County resident. In addition, one COVID-19-related death...
Oct 06, 2022
