Local News

Benefit planned for 3 Jo Daviess County firefighters injured in April fire
An event this weekend will support three firefighters who were injured battling a grass fire last month in Jo Daviess County. The benefit for Elizabet...
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Galena museum grant unfrozen, matching donations sought
Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society officials seek the public's help to raise matching funds for a recently unfrozen federal grant. The $576,0...
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Fire causes extensive damage to Dubuque house
Officials said a fire caused extensive damage to a Dubuque home. First responders received a call at 4:52 a.m. Saturday from a resident reporting his ...
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Helicopter surveys of area high-voltage transmission lines begin this week
Local residents could see low-flying helicopters inspecting transmission lines starting this week. ITC Midwest announced that aerial patrols of "high-...
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Man sexually assaulted woman in Dubuque
Police said a man sexually assaulted a woman in Dubuque. 28-year-old Erik U Chandler Jr. of Joliet, Ill., was arrested at 5:49 p.m. Friday at Dubuque ...
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Winneshiek County Sheriff in Iowa requests change in venue for lawsuit over ICE-related Facebook post
Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx is asking a judge for a change of venue and ultimately to dismiss a lawsuit brought against him and the county by I...
May 10, 2025

Dubuque product among finalists in Iowa's Coolest Thing contest, voting open
A Dubuque product is one of the finalists in Iowa Association of Business and Industry's 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa contest, for which public vot...
May 10, 2025

East Dubuque council approves archery hunting regulations for city
East Dubuque residents with the proper state licenses can now participate in archery hunting within certain segments of the city. Under an ordinance u...
May 10, 2025

Authorities released the names from Dyersville motorcycle vs car accident
Authorities have released the names of the drivers involved in a motorcycle versus car collision on Wednesday. The motorcyclist was who transported to...
May 09, 2025

One hurt in Dubuque County crash involving tanker truck
Authorities said one person was injured when his vehicle rear-ended a tanker truck in Dubuque County. 48-year-old Seth R. Ettleman of Vinton, was tran...
May 08, 2025