Category Archives: WGLR Local News
Galena Officials Take Capital Improvement Projects Into Consideration
City of Galena officials are taking a long hard look at upcoming capital improvement projects while dealing with the pandemic. City Council members have tabled consideration of the city's proposed cap...
Jan 01, 2021
Toaster Causes House Fire Wednesday in Dubuque
One person was displaced after a house fire Wednesday in Dubuque. The Dubuque Fire Department says a toaster was the cause of the fire. Smoke was coming out the front door when firefighters arrived ju...
Dec 31, 2020
Cases of COVID-19 Reported Across The Area
47 cases of COVID-19 were reported in Dubuque County Wednesday. Another 15 cases were reported for Clayton County. Delaware County had nine more cases.Five cases were reported in Jackson County. Three...
Dec 31, 2020
Coronavirus Cases Reported In The Area on Monday
Dubuque County reported 17 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 Monday. Jones County reported six additional cases, Clayton County had two new cases. Delaware County had one new case, and Jackson Co...
Dec 22, 2020
Midwest Medical Center in Galena Receives Large Donation
A sizable donation has been made to support Midwest Medical Center in Galena. The Midwest Medical Center Auxiliary donated $9,200, which was collected as part of its annual Tree of Love Christmas fund...
Dec 22, 2020
East Dubuque Schools Offering Law Enforcement Classes
The East Dubuque school district has introduced a new set of classes that focuses on introducing students to law enforcement. The classes, introductions to criminal justice and criminology, focus on t...
Dec 21, 2020
Coronavirus Cases Reported on Sunday
Dubuque County health officials reported 13 additional cases of COVID-19 and 2 more virus-related deaths Sunday. Jackson County reported five cases, and Jones County had five cases and one death. Dela...
Dec 21, 2020
Limited Supply Of COVID19 Vaccine Arrives in Jo Daviess County
The Jo Daviess County Health Department announced that a limited supply of COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in the region that includes the county. While not all the counties in the region are receiving a...
Dec 17, 2020
Wednesday Numbers For Coronavirus Cases
Dubuque County reported 71 additional COVID-19 cases Wednesday. Jones County reported an additional 16 cases. Clayton County reported eight additional cases plus one death. Delaware County added seven...
Dec 17, 2020
New State Attorney Appointed For Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County officials have voted to appoint Chris Allendorf to serve as the county's new state's attorney. Allendorf succeeds John Hay, who last month was appointed as an associate judge on the ...
Dec 17, 2020
