Category Archives: Local News

City of Dubuque officials are reforming the fine and fee system in an effort make it more equitable for residents to pay their debts. The new system is slated to be available to Dubuque residents on J...

A Dubuque festival will be featured in an Iowa PBS episode in early December. Vintage Torque Fest will appear in an episode of Iowa Life premiering at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 3. The local event celebrates all ...

The S. Grandview Ave. bridge over U.S. Highways 61/151 is scheduled to re-open this weekend. The DOT has informed the City of Dubuque the bridge replacement project is nearing completion. The DOT anti...

The City of Prairie du Chien and the school district have submitted bills for Donald Trump's visit at the end of September. According to Police Chief Kyle Teynor the City is seeking approximately $22,...

Lancaster Community Schools has decided against purchasing two electric buses. The school district was initially approved for and EPA grant that would help cover the purchase of two electric buses, bu...

Reflecting a trend amongst local governments, the City of Lancaster will rely more on the portion of the levy outside control of the State Legislature. The Lancaster Common Council approved their 2025...

The University of Dubuque plans to invest in a significant expansion of the Edward Babka Aviation Learning Center to support exponential growth in enrollment in the aviation program. The Babka Aviatio...

A 17-year project to restore a cornerstone performance venue in southwest Wisconsin is wrapping up. Work at Darlington's historic Driver Opera House is nearing the finish line, and an event at the ven...

The Richland County Board has a new Supervisor. Thomas Perry and Larry Engle were at Tuesday's meeting and both expressed interest in representing District 6, which was an open seat following the resi...

An area resident has been formally charged with strangling and killing another southwest Wisconsin man. 39-year-old Jessie J. Slaughter of Lancaster, is charged in Crawford County Circuit Court with f...