Category Archives: Local News

Nearly two years after East Dubuque officials began sounding the alarm about the municipality's financial situation, the city continues its progress toward financial stability. City Council members th...

A Dubuque teenager who threatened police with a knife, leading officers to shoot him, was sentenced this week to 10 years in prison. Lorenzo K. Cruz, now 17, received the sentence from Judge Monica Ac...

Reports from the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission show that monthly revenue decreased at both Q Casino + Resort and Diamond Jo Casino compared to June 2024. Q Casino + Resort generated $3,908,604 in ...

Blood pressure kits are available for checkout at Platteville's library. Southwest Health has partnered with Platteville Public Library to make the kits available, according to an online announcement....

Attorney General Josh Kaul is suing the Trump administration over demands for SNAP recipients' data. In May, the United States Department of Agriculture requested personal information, including Socia...

Officials said hot weather and a lack of big-name concerts contributed to lower attendance at the Dubuque County Fair this year, but they are still pleased with the turnout. About 40,000 people attend...

A proposed expansion of a concentrated animal feeding operation in Farley has been paused by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, following a Dubuque County Board of Supervisors vote declining to...

If you're feeling the heat, today is the day to stop by Dairy Queen for a blizzard as part of their Miracle Treat Day. For every Blizzard Treat sold on Miracle Treat Day at participating locations, $1...

High Noon is issuing a voluntary recall of its vodka seltzer after some cases were mislabeled as Celsius energy drinks, potentially resulting in someone accidentally drinking alcohol. The Food and Dru...

On Wednesday, President Trump signed Congressman Derrick Van Orden's (WI-03) VA Home Loan Program Reform Act into law. This legislation establishes a permanent partial claims program within the VA Hom...