Loras Wrestler Named A-R-C Male Athlete of the Week

Loras College wrestler Landry Barker has been named the American Rivers Conference Male Athlete of the Week. Barker posted a 3-0 record in the 184lb weight class at the Gator Boot Duals. The Duhawks picked up three
2 People Die In Fire Near Shullsburg

Two people have died in a house fire in southwest Wisconsin near Shullsburg. The Layfayette County Sheriff says around 1:30 this morning they received a report of the fire at 17166 Dunbarton Road. Shullsburg, Gratiot, and Darlington
Dubuque Council Approves Funding for Condo Project at Millwork District

A Dubuque developer is getting nearly $1.4 million in property tax rebates and grants from the city to build 34 new condominiums in the Historic Millwork District. Last night, the Dubuque City Council approved awarding GT Novelty
La Motte Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Sending Threatening Text Messages and Possessing an Unregistered Short-Barreled Rifle and Silencer

A LaMotte man has received a federal prison sentence after pleading guilty to sending multiple threatening text messages to his ex-girlfriend and possessing an unregistered short-barreled rifle and silencer. Yesterday in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids
Work on Highway 20 In East Dubuque Finished

Road work on a stretch of Highway 20 near East Dubuque has been completed. The Illinois Department of Transportation says the reconstruction of 1.5 miles of U.S. 20 from Frentress Lake Road to just east of Barge
Monday’s Local Scoreboard

HIGH SCHOOL Boys Basketball Iowa Wahlert lost to Linn-Mar 52-43. Clayton Ridge 49, Postville 48 Wisconsin Southwestern 68, Potosi/Cassville 46 Iowa-Grant 82, Shullsburg 60 Girls Basketball Illinois East Dubuque 49, Lena-Winslow 24 Orangeville 51, Galena 36 Dakota
Former Venezuelan Pres. Maduro and wife plead not guilty to federal drug trafficking, other charges

Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, pleaded not guilty Monday to federal drug trafficking, weapons, and narco-terrorism charges during their first appearance in a Manhattan federal courtroom, days after being seized by U.S.
CDC revamps childhood immunization guidance, recommends fewer shots

On Monday, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a sweeping revision to the U.S. childhood vaccination schedule, reducing the number of vaccines routinely recommended for all children and shifting several shots to a more
Cleveland Browns fire head coach Kevin Stefanski after six seasons

The Cleveland Browns have dismissed head coach Kevin Stefanski following six seasons. The decision comes after Cleveland finished the season 5-12 and closed the last two years with just eight wins across 34 games. Stefanski, 43, compiled a
Las Vegas Raiders part ways with head coach Pete Carroll after one-year stint

The Las Vegas Raiders have parted ways with head coach Pete Carroll after just one season, ending a brief and turbulent tenure that concluded with a 3-14 record and the franchise holding the No. 1 overall pick