Dubuque City Council approves comprehensive fire station study

Last night the Dubuque City Council approved a comprehensive study to assess the location of the city’s six fire stations as well as the condition of each building. The study will evaluate the condition of the buildings
Former Dubuque Schools Para-Educator Sentenced for Having Sexual Relationship with Student

A former para-educator at Dubuque Hempstead High School who pled guilty to having a sexual relationship with a student has been sentenced to jail time. Yesterday in Dubuque County District Court 40-year old Elizabeth Dunlap received a
Maquoketa Man Sentence for Break-in and Strangulation

A Maquoketa man will serve prison time for a home break-in where he strangled a woman and then was shot by the woman. 25-year old Mitchell Hankemeir will serve 15-years in prison after pleading guilty last week
UD Volleyball NCAA Tournament Bid

The University of Dubuque volleyball team is heading to the NCAA Division 3 Tournament. The No. 2 seed Spartans will take on the No. 7 seed Cornell College Rams in the first round of the UW-Oshkosh regional
Monday’s Regional Scoreboard

COLLEGE Men’s Basketball Iowa State 96, Stonehill College 57 Seniors Tamin Lipsey and Joshua Jefferson led the way in 16th-ranked Iowa State’s (4-0) 96-57 victory over Stonehill. The duo was a combined 17-of-27 from the field, and
IGCA All State Volleyball

The Iowa Girls Coaches Association All-State Volleyball Teams have been announced. Dubuque Senior’s Cambel Drapeau was a first-team selection in Class 5A. Hempstead’s Kampbell Bryte was picked to the 5A third team and Western Dubuque’s Kyla Ramler
Acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson resigns after brief tenure

David Richardson, the acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), resigned on Monday. (via The Washington Post). Richardson submitted a resignation letter on Monday to the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees FEMA. However multiple
Trump reverses course, says House GOP should vote to release Epstein Files

President Donald Trump abruptly reversed course and is urging House Republicans to support legislation that would force the public release of all government-held records tied to Jeffrey Epstein and the investigations surrounding him. The turnaround comes as
Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua heavyweight match set for Dec. 19 in Miami on Netflix

YouTuber-turned-boxe Jake Paul will step into the ring against former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on Dec. 19 at Miami’s Kaseya Center. The bout — a sanctioned, eight-round heavyweight fight with standard 10-ounce gloves — replaces Paul’s
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant out at least two weeks with calf strain

The Memphis Grizzlies announced Monday that guard Ja Morant will be sidelined for a minimum of two weeks after suffering a right calf strain in Saturday’s loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Morant left midway through the first