Category Archives: Local News

Dubuque man sexually abused minor, provided minors with drugs, alcohol
Police said a Dubuque man sexually abused a minor and provided minors with drugs and alcohol. 31-year-old Jaquille J. Williams of Dubuque was arrested at 11:11 p.m. Thursday at his residence on a warr...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 28, 2025

Fire damages Dubuque rental home, kills dog
No one was injured in a fire Saturday afternoon at a rental home in Dubuque, though a dog died from apparent smoke inhalation, according to officials. Dubuque Fire Department crews were called to a re...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 28, 2025 brett jordan / CC

Spencer man arrested for operating after revocation
On Friday at 7:11 PM an Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy assisted a Mineral Point officer on a traffic stop near the intersection of Highway 151 and E Barreltown Road in the Township of Mineral Point. As ...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 28, 2025

AG Kaul sues Department of Education for threats to withhold funding
On Friday, Attorney General Josh Kaul and 19 attorneys general, filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Education's threat to withhold federal funding from state and local agencies that ref...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 26, 2025

High school athletes will be allowed to use NIL opportunities
Wisconsin high school student athletes will soon be able to enter the name, image and likeness game. The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association on Friday approved an rule change that will allo...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 26, 2025

Two Grant County Deputies testify for federal homicide case in Oklahoma
Two Grant County Sheriffs testified in Oklahoma for a federal case they assisted on. On the evening of July 24, 2023 The Grant County Sheriff's Office received an attempt to locate vehicle request fro...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 26, 2025
Wisconsin judge arrested for allegedly helping a man avoid ICE
The FBI on Friday arrested a Wisconsin county judge accused of helping a man avoid immigration enforcement. Director Kash Patel made the announcement in a post on X and said his office believes Judge ...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 25, 2025

Platteville High School Scholarship Fund hosts 10th Annual Dinner & Silent Auction
The Platteville High School Scholarship Fund is holding their 10th annual dinner and silent auction Saturday, April 26 at the BARn in Platteville. Funds from the event will support scholarships for Pl...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 25, 2025

Flight schedule with morning departures coming next month at Dubuque airport
Denver Air Connection will shift its Dubuque operations to feature an early morning departure and an evening return from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. According to a press release, the chang...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 25, 2025

Broadcasting Pioneer Elizabeth Murphy Burns, Former Morgan Murphy Media CEO, Dies at 79
Elizabeth Murphy Burns, who led family-owned Morgan Murphy Media, the parent company of QueenB Radio, has died at the age of 79. Burns, whose grandfather founded the influential Superior Evening Teleg...
Courtney Chaffee Apr 25, 2025





