Category Archives: Local News

Teen accused of killing newborn daughter has final pre-trial conference
Logan Kruckenberg-Anderson a Monroe man who is accused of killing his newborn daughter in 2021, had his final pre-trial conference on Tuesday. Kruckenberg Anderson is charged with first-degree intenti...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2025
Local counties consider supporting RTA
Dubuque, Delaware and Jackson counties are considering a combined $100,000 contribution to support the Region 8 Regional Transit Authority, which provides demand-response transportation for vulnerable...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2025

In-person early voting starts today for Dubuque elections
Sample ballots for the November 5th City of Dubuque and Dubuque School Board Election are available on the Dubuque County Elections website. In-person early voting begins today [October 15th] at the a...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2025 hjl / CC

Man arrested for displaying knife during Dubuque disturbance
Police said a man displayed a knife during a disturbance this summer in Dubuque. 33-year-old Jacob L. Marcov of Albia, Iowa, was arrested at 3:36 a.m. Monday in Dyersville on warrants charging assault...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2025

Gov. Evers calls for release of $15 million to revamp correctional facilities
Gov. Tony Evers is calling on the State Building Commission Tuesday to release $15 million from the state budget to revamp Wisconsin's correctional facilities. The plan is to modernize Wisconsin's exi...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2025 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait

State Senate passes bill to ban cell phones
The Wisconsin State Senate passed Bill 29 on Tuesday, a measure that would require school boards across the state to adopt policies banning non-education wireless devices like cell phones in schools. ...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2025 GotCredit / CC

DOT warns drivers of increased deer activity
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has issued a warning to drivers about the increase of deer activity on Wisconsin roads. According to WisDOT, there were more than 17,000 deer-related crashes...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2025 Theerawat Sangprakarn / CC

Grant County works to balance 2026 budget
Grant County officials must cut about $2.7 million from the 2026 budget proposals to balance the books. County Administrator Nate Dreckman said the options to reduce spending are limited. The budget g...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2025

Blue Mounds woman pleads insanity in death of mother
A 31-year-old woman accused of killing her mother in Blue Mounds on April 14 entered a not guilty by reason of insanity plea/guilty insanity plea on Tuesday. Online court records show the prosecution ...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 15, 2025 GotCredit / CC

Orchard Manor launching campaign to establish Orchard Manor Foundation
Orchard Manor is launching a new campaign to establish a dedicated non-profit organization: Orchard Manor Foundation. This foundation will serve to support and expand the mission of Orchard Manor, to ...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 14, 2025 GotCredit / CC





