Guatemalan Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine in Dubuque
A Guatemalan man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine in Dubuque was sentenced yesterday to more than 12 years in federal prison. 30-year old Jose Aceves‑Garcia pled guilty to the charges in November in U.S. District Court in
SW Wisconsin Drug Bust In Belmont
A search conducted at a home in Belmont led to the arrests of a southwest Wisconsin man and woman. Early Tuesday morning, the Layfayette County Sheriff’s Department, Belmont Police and the Richland, Iowa, Grant Drug Task Force
Dubuque Days of Caring On Friday
Chances are good you will see people in green colored t-shirts on Friday working away at various service projects at locations in the Dubuque area. It’s all part of the 17th annual Dubuque Young Professionals Days of
Poston Named New C.O.O. of MercyOne Medical Center
MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center has named a new Chief Operating Officer. Veteran hospital administrator Michelle Poston who had been serving as the interim C.O.O. since the retirement of Kay Takes in December has been appointed to the
Red Dye Spill In Maquoketa
The city of Chicago turns the Chicago River green for Saint Patrick’s Day each year: A Jackson County creek and the Maquoketa River near Maquoketa accidentally turned a red color on Tuesday. The Iowa Department of Natural
Pregler Named Dubuque’s Next Chief Information Officer
The City of Dubuque has a new Chief Information Officer. Joe Pregler, who had been serving as the interim CIO has been appointed to the position by City Manager Mike Van Milligen and replaces Chris Kohlmann who
Second Man Arrested For Violent Downtown Assault
A second man has been charged in the violent assault of a man in downtown Dubuque earlier this month. Yesterday, Dubuque Police arrested 35-year old Tyrell Spearman on a warrant charging willful injury. Spearman is accused in
Case Dismissed For Dubuque Man Charged With Carrying Weapon On School Property
A Dubuque man charged with carrying a weapon on school property has had the case dismissed in Dubuque County District Court. 39-year old John McGee faced the charges after being arrested after school hours on September 3rd
University Avenue Reopens To Traffic
A portion of a well-traveled street in Dubuque is back open after being closed for about 10 days. University Avenue is now fully opened after utility repairs following a hazardous incident involving a downed power line, a
Wednesday’s Area/Regional Scoreboard
HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Galena 5, Lena-Winslow 4 Softball East Dubuque 7, Polo 1 Galena 3, Lena-Winslow 1 River Ridge/Scales Mound 6, Pecatonica 5 COLLEGE Baseball UW Platteville split at UW Lacrosse winning 4-2 and losing 7-6. Regional