Western Dubuque Wins Another MVC Sportsmanship Award

Western Dubuque won the winter Mississippi Valley Conference sportsmanship award for the third time in 6 years. W.D. was named the Mississippi Division winner at the Semi-Annual Administrator meeting in Cedar Rapids this week. The winners were
Dubuque Firefighters Battle House Fire On Jackson Street

Dubuque Firefighters were sent house fire in the city’s north end. Around 5:15 this morning fire crews were sent to 22-58 Jackson Street on a report smoke was filling the first floor of the building. The residents
Dubuque Schools Task Force Recommend Middle School Bond Referendum Vote This Fall

A Dubuque Community Schools task force is proposing another bond referendum vote for the construction of a new middle school facility in order to combine Jefferson and Washington middle schools into one building. The Telegraph Herald reports
Dubuque County Traffic Notes

In a note for Dubuque motorists, the second phase of the Iowa DOT US 61/151 Peosta Channel Bridge Deck Overlay project will begin on Monday. Crews will be improving the surface of the bridge over the Peosta
Miller Riverview Park and Campground Opening April 21

The City of Dubuque says Miller Riverview Park and Campground will open for the season this Monday. This year’s opening is slightly delayed due to relocation of the campground’s fresh water fill and dump station and coordination
Wednesday’s Area/Regional Scoreboard

HIGH SCHOOL Boys Soccer Bellevue Marquette Catholic 3, Bellevue 0 Girls Soccer Iowa City Regina 2, Dyersville Beckman Catholic 0 COLLEGE Softball Dubuque lost twice at Luther 8-7 and 2-1. Loras lost twice at Simpson 1-0
Dubuque Women’s Leadership Network Women Of Achievement Awards

Last week, the Dubuque Women’s Leadership Network held the 18th annual Women of Achievement Awards Event at the Hotel Julien. A total of 12 women were recognized with 2025 awards. The Women of Achievement Awards Event is
California Gov. Newsom to challenge Trump administration regarding tariffs

On Wednesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom revealed plans to file a lawsuit against President Donald Trump in response to tariffs introduced earlier this month. According to The New York Times, the lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court
DOJ files civil suit against Maine for defying order to ban transgender athletes in women’s sports

The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated legal action against the state of Maine, challenging its policy that allows transgender athletes to participate in girls’ and women’s sports. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday that the DOJ
Florida’s Alex Condon declares for 2025 NBA Draft, will retain NCAA eligibility

Florida Gators sophomore Alex Condon announced Wednesday on Instagram he is entering his name into the 2025 NBA Draft, but will maintain his collegiate eligibility. Coming fresh off Florida’s national championship, Condon told ESPN on Wednesday: “This