Category Archives: Local News

Ferry Sinks in the Bahamas with Platteville Residents Onboard
A double-decker ferry ride in The Bahamas this week took a scary turn as the vessel tipped over and ultimately sank. Kelly Schissel and her husband of Platteville were two of the 119 passengers onboar...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 18, 2023

Revenue Guarantee A Success For Avelo Airlines
All of the funds in a minimum revenue guarantee agreement incentivizing Avelo Airlines to provide commercial air service to Dubuque have been used - and officials say the agreement was a success. At t...
Mark Evenstad Nov 17, 2023

Dubuque Man Facing Drug Possession Charges
Dubuque Police arrested 48 year old Brandon Goldston of Dubuque around 11p.m. Wednesday on charges of possession of cocaine, possession of methamphetamine and an out-of-state warrant.
Nov 17, 2023

Scam Alert
The Grant County Sheriff's Office has received two recent complaints from citizens who have received phone calls from someone identifying themselves as "Deputy Duane Jackson" of the Grant County Sheri...
Nov 17, 2023

Stabbing in Crawford County
Crawford County authorities are investigating a stabbing incident. According to the Crawford County Sheriff's Office, the stabbing happened Wednesday night in the Village of Wauzeka. The suspect in th...
Nov 17, 2023

Animal Neglect in Rewey
Three people have been charged following a "lengthy" animal neglect investigation in Iowa County. 39-year-old Carie Reed and 44-year-old Johnny Reed both of Rewey, each face 34 charges -- 17 counts of...
Nov 17, 2023

New Legislation To Prevent Domestic Abusers From Having Guns
Domestic violence deaths are reaching a 22 year high in Wisconsin. According to Attorney General Josh Kaul part of the reason is a loophole in state law that allows people convicted of certain domesti...
Nov 15, 2023

East Dubuque Man Charged With Murder
An East Dubuque man has been charged with first-degree murder after authorities said he shot and killed a man outside a Jones County grocery store. 38 year old Nathan Russell was charged in Iowa Distr...
Nov 14, 2023

Mineral Point Man Accused Of Beating 12 Year Old Girl
Police report that a Mineral Point man is accused of beating a 12-year-old girl while he appeared to be under the influence of a narcotic drug. As Mineral Point Police Department officers responded ar...
Nov 14, 2023

DBQ Shovel Crew Program Available
As Dubuque waits for the first big snowfall, someone in need might need your help this winter to clear the snow and ice from their sidewalk. The DBQ Shovel Crew program is for those who are physically...
Mark Evenstad Nov 14, 2023





