2026 State Legislature-State Rep Shannon Lundgren
The Iowa legislature worked a marathon weekend to put a wrap on the 2026 session. Dubuque Republican State Representative Shannon Lundgren. The key piece of legislation dealt with property tax reform. Lundgren says the bill
City of Dubuque Offices Closing Thursday Morning
City of Dubuque Offices Closing Thursday Morning The City of Dubuque says most city offices will be closed Thursday morning between 8 and 11 so employees can attend a recognition and development event. This will also affect
Dubuque Supervisors Approve Selling Fairgrounds To Fair Association
The Telegraph Herald reports the Dubuque County Supervisors have voted to sell the county fairgrounds to the local fair association which ends months of back-and-forth over the property’s ownership. At their meeting Monday, Supervisors voted 2 to
Mitigating Weather And Other Hazards In Jo Daviess County
The frequency of and damages caused by severe storms and other natural hazards in Jo Daviess County will be the topic of discussion at a forum later this month. The Jo Daviess County Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee
Tuesday’s Local Scoreboard
HIGH SCHOOL Boys Soccer Wahlert and CR Jefferson played to a 1-1 draw Hempstead lost to CR Prairie 5-0 Senior 1, CR Kennedy 0 Western Dubuque lost to CR Xavier 7-0. Maquoketa 5, Cascade 0 Clayton Ridge
Fighting Saints Complete Phase II of USHL Draft
The Dubuque Fighting Saints finished the 2026 USHL Draft with 15 Phase II selections on Tuesday. The Saints’ 2026 Phase II Draft Class included 10 forwards, four defenseman and a goaltender. Dubuque opened the draft with Olle
Heiden, Carnegie selected for USA Basketball 3×3 Development Camp
Iowa Hawkeye Sophomore Ava Heiden and sophomore transfer Dani Carnegie have been invited and will participate in the USA Basketball 3 x 3 Development Camp and Showcase in Phoenix The USA Basketball 3×3 women’s development camp will
Suspect in custody in shooting that killed 2, injured 3 at Koreatown shopping center in Carrollton, Texas
Two people were killed and three others hospitalized after a shooting at a shopping center in Carrollton, Texas on Tuesday. Officers were called just before 10 a.m. to K Towne Plaza, located along Highway 121 in the
Some ‘human-to-human transmission’ possible in hantavirus outbreak aboard cruise ship
Three people aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius that was hit by a hantavirus outbreak were evacuated on Tuesday. Cape Verde’s health ministry said that medical personnel from the country who boarded the ship have assessed that
Colorado Avalanche take 2-0 series lead with 5-2 win against Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild’s pursuit of the Stanley Cup hit another snag Tuesday night, as the Colorado Avalanche secured a 5-2 victory to take a 2-0 lead in their second-round playoff matchup. Colorado struck first just under three