Category Archives: Local News
Candidate filing period open for local elections
The candidate filing period opens today [Monday, Aug. 25] for the Nov. 4 city and school board elections in Iowa. Interested candidates must file nomination papers by 5 p.m. Sept. 18. Candidates for s...
Aug 25, 2025 GotCredit / CC
Vouchers available for local eligible adults
Eligible older adults can apply for $50 in vouchers to use at local farmers markets. Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging's Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program has a limited amount of vouchers to b...
Aug 25, 2025 AndrewLozovyi / Depositphotos.com
Dialysis Center to open in Kennedy Mall
Medical Associates Clinic is set to open a new dialysis center at Dubuque's Kennedy Mall, where executives and medical professionals expect it will be easily accessible to older adults and those who a...
Aug 25, 2025
Teen flips vehicle attempting to answer cellphone
Police said one person was possibly injured Friday when her vehicle left the road and rolled over in Dubuque. 18-year-old Bridget B. Stock of Dubuque, complained of pain but refused transport to a hos...
Aug 25, 2025
South Wayne man arrested following domestic disturbance
Friday morning 36-year-old Brendon D. Collins of South Wayne was arrested for Domestic Disorderly Conduct, Battery, and a valid Wisconsin Department of Corrections Warrant on Highway 11 in Wayne Towns...
Aug 25, 2025
No injuries from vehicle fire in Mineral Point township
Friday morning shortly after 7:30 AM the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a vehicle on fire on Highway 151 near mile marker 44 in the Mineral Point Township. Dodgeville Fire, Dod...
Aug 25, 2025 cbransto / CC
Recovered body from the river near Lansing identified
Police have identified the man who died after falling into the Mississippi River. The victim was a 63-year-old Robert Merlin Biertzer of Brownsville. Authorities said he fell into the river will walki...
Aug 25, 2025
Two arrested following call for stranded motorist
Early Friday morning the Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a motorist in need of assistance on Highway 151 near County Road A in the Mineral Point Township. The caller reported se...
Aug 25, 2025
Darlington man arrested following call about suspicious activity
On Sunday shortly after 7 PM, a Lafayette County deputy responded to Highway 11 in Wayne Township for suspicious activity. As a result, 26-year-old Jacob R. Ruf of Darlington was cited for Failure to ...
Aug 25, 2025
Goodwill to host satellite donation site weekly
Goodwill Industries of Northeast Iowa has launched a new, weekly collection location for donations. Goodwill's donation truck will be parked every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the S. Locust St. ...
Aug 22, 2025
