Category Archives: Local News

Joann Fabrics has shifted course and will now close all of its locations. The bankrupt fabrics retailer announced earlier this month they planned to close 500 of their 800 stores. Sunday, they announc...

A new adult-use cannabis dispensary in East Dubuque will open next month. Bridge City Collective, will host a grand opening from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. March 8. According to a press release, the grand open...

A former Dubuque Fire Department Chief has passed away. Chief Dan Brown died Friday at the age of 68 following a brief illness. Chief Brown began his career with the Dubuque Fire Department in January...

The Galena Police Department announced the death of a retired K9 officer via a Facebook post. Over the weekend K-9 Copper passed away. He was a bloodhound owned by retired Jo Daviess Deputy and Part-t...

On Monday just after 9:30 AM Iowa County Sheriff's deputies initiated a traffic stop on Highway 151 and East Survey in the Township of Dodgeville. As a result of the stop,19-year-old Nicolus Davis Jr....

On Monday just before 7 AM, a male subject arrived at the lobby of the Iowa County Law Enforcement Center, stating that there was a warrant for his arrest and that he was there to turn himself in. 20-...

A film about a pioneer in the Black Arts Movement will be shown next month in Dubuque. "Standing Strong: Elizabeth Catlett" will be shown at 7 p.m. March 20 at Hotel Julien Dubuque. The screening is f...

Local Scouts marked a pair of historic occasions in Dubuque. Charlie Giese became the sixth recipient of the National Eagle Scout Association Outstanding Eagle Scout Award from the Northeast Iowa Coun...

36-year-old Dustin Mudd of Viroqua was arrested following a traffic incident in the Town of Viroqua late Saturday afternoon. At approximately 4:30 PM, the Sheriff's Office 911 Dispatch Center received...

The Dubuque County Watersheds announced the return of its innovative cover crop seeding program for its second year. The program provides farmers an opportunity to explore cover cropping practices tha...