Category Archives: Local News

On Saturday just before 8:30 AM Belmont Fire, Belmont EMS, and a Lafayette County deputy responded to Wood ST in Belmont for a two vehicle accident. 37-year-old Thomas J. Skattum of Belmont was travel...

On Saturday just before 1:30 AM 23-year-old Jose B. Amayo-Garcia of Darlington was arrested for Operating without a Valid License (2nd w/in 2 Years), Bail Jumping, and Obstruction on Highway 81 in Sey...

The co-founder and director of Dubuque's Veterans Freedom Center has died. 76-year-old Jim Wagner died Saturday night, according to Al Rowell, who co-founded the center in 2009. The center posted abou...

Iowa's decades-old annual bicycle ride across the state will finish in Clayton County this summer. The 52nd annual Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, known as RAGBRAI, will be held July...

Midwest cattle farmers and stakeholders gathered in Dubuque last week for the annual Driftless Region Beef Conference, where local producers talked about major factors facing the sector, such as plans...

A Dubuque long term care facility recently was fined $3,500 after state regulators said staff mixed up two residents' medication. Eagle Pointe Place received the fine late last year from the Iowa Depa...

Authorities said one person was killed Friday in a Dubuque County crash. 25-year-old Mariadivina V. Graziano of Milwaukee, was pronounced deceased at the scene. According to an Iowa State Patrol crash...

The Belleville Fire Department is reminding residents to make sure candles are put out when not in use after an unattended candle caused a house fire Saturday morning. A homeowner in the Village of Be...

O'Leary's Lake Recreation Area was busier Saturday than on many a summer weekend. Some visitors walked out onto the frozen lake for ice fishing, while others stayed on shore, eating, drinking and play...

Yesterday, the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission chose not to decide on a petition aimed at blocking a casino from coming to Cedar Rapids. Riverside Casino and Washington County Riverboat Foundation f...