Category Archives: Local News
Stonehill Communities purchased the Windsor Park Retirement Apartments
Stonehill Communities has expanded their service offerings for older adults with the purchase of a historic Dubuque building. Stonehill Communities has acquired Windsor Park Retirement Apartments from...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024

Legal Action of Wisconsin received a Technology Initiative Grant
The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) announced Tuesday that it is awarding Legal Action of Wisconsin a Technology Initiative Grant (TIG) in the amount of $309,134. Legal Action of Wisconsin will use t...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024

Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency Awarded Up to $4 Million for Battery Recycling Project
The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency (DMASWA) has been selected to receive up to $4 million in federal funds to construct a new battery recycling and collection hub within its future custo...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024

Iowa expects positive gun deer hunting season
Iowa's most popular deer hunting seasons are just around the corner, when roughly 100,000 hunters take to the timber for the long-awaited gun seasons. Iowa's first gun season is Dec. 7-11. Second gun ...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024 Theerawat Sangprakarn / CC

1.6 million Wisconsinites expected to travel for Thanksgiving
AAA expects a record 1.6 million Wisconsinites to travel 50 miles or more for Thanksgiving this year, an increase of more than 35,000 from last year. Experts attribute the rise in travel to economic g...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024

Successful opening weekend for Wisconsin deer season
The nine-day gun deer season in Wisconsin began on Saturday, and the Department of Natural Resources reports a successful season opener. The DNR has been patrolling hunting grounds and says it's seen ...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024 Nakae / CC

Wisconsin state park system switching to 12-month admission passes
It's out with the old and in with the new. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will make the new 12-month state park admission passes available for purchase next Monday, Dec. 2. The new pass...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 26, 2024

Woman and child injured in crash with semi
A woman and one of her children were hurt after their vehicle was hit by a milk tanker trailer that didn't stop for a stop sign in Hazel Green, Grant County Sheriff's officials said. The Grant County ...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

Jo Daviess 'Shop With a Cop' set for Dec. 3
Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department will hold its annual "Shop With a Cop" event next week. The shopping event for children in need will be held at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 3. Nomination forms for children t...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024

New collaborative Dubuque program aims to provide long-term support
A collaborative program recently launched in Dubuque seeks to provide long-term support for individuals overcoming crises. Dubbed Layers of Love, the program is a partnership between the Sisters of th...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2024 GotCredit / CC





