Category Archives: Local News
Browntown man arrested for prohibited BAC
On Wednesday at 4:15 Pm, the Lafayette County Sheriffs Department arrested 67-year-old Terry Patterson of Browntown on W Center St in South Wayne for Operating while Intoxicated with a Prohibited bloo...
Dec 5, 2024
Denver Air marks one month of service in Dubuque
As of Wednesday, Denver Air Connection has completed a month's worth of flights from DBQ to O'Hare without a cancellation. Afternoon flights are available to and from Chicago now seven days a week, wi...
Dec 5, 2024
UW system administration releases report on its finances
The Universities of Wisconsin Administration released a third-party report on its finances Monday, announcing plans for how it can better and more efficiently support the state's public universities a...
Dec 5, 2024
East Dubuque welcoming two new dispensaries
The city of East Dubuque is poised to welcome two new cannabis dispensaries in the next two months. Cannabis company nuEra will open an adult-use and medical cannabis dispensary near Family Beer &...
Dec 5, 2024 Yarygin / Depositphotos.com
City of Dubuque approves four housing rehab projects
The Dubuque City Council signed off on a burst of housing rehab projects in the downtown area on Monday, using both property tax rollbacks and direct grant dollars. Collectively, the four projects app...
Dec 5, 2024
Dodgeville Schools District looking to cut costs
On November 24th staff at Dodgeville School District received a memo from the District Administrator Ryan Bohnsack outlining cost saving measures after the recent referendum failed. The first section ...
Dec 4, 2024 Benjamin Sperandio / CC
Mineral Point Schools updates parents about school threat before Thanksgiving
This week parents of students in the Mineral Point Unified School District received an email update regarding threats made to the school before Thanksgiving. The email from Superintendent Mitch Wainwr...
Dec 4, 2024 GotCredit / CC
Explosion at Dubuque's wastewater treatment plant
Officials said a gas leak caused an explosion today at Dubuque's wastewater treatment plant, though no injuries have been reported. Dubuque Police Department Lt. Luke Bock confirmed there was an explo...
Dec 4, 2024
Medical Associates Clinic in Elizabeth closing
A local medical provider is closing a Jo Daviess County location. Medical Associates Clinic announced it will permanently close its location in Elizabeth effective Dec. 31. In a letter dated Nov. 15 a...
Dec 4, 2024
Platteville man arrested in Shullsburg for threats to law enforcement
On Tuesday just before 8:30 PM Lafayette County Deputies responded to W Water ST in the City of Shullsburg for check welfare. As a result, 47-year-old Jason Durr of Platteville was arrested for Bail J...
Dec 4, 2024
