DUBUQUE, IA – On May 24, 2025, at 11:08 a.m., the Dubuque Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call regarding a fire on a boat at American Marine, located at 1630 E 16th St. The Dubuque Fire Department promptly dispatched units at 11:09 a.m., including Battalion 1, Marine 1 (operated by Engine 1), Engine 3, Engine 6, Truck 1, Truck…
DUBUQUE COUNTY – The Annual UTV/Side by Side Ride organized by Dirty Ernie to support Farley Fire & EMS is scheduled for Sunday, June 1, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. This event will affect traffic along various rural roads in Dubuque County, including Bernard Rd, Garryowen Rd, Farley Rd, Kearney Rd, N Cascade Rd, Roller Coaster Rd,…
May 25, 2025 DIP NEWS DUBUQUE, Iowa — In the early hours of May 25, 2025, around 2:16 a.m., Quinn Jordan Jay, a 19-year-old from Dubuque, was taken into custody at the crossroads of W 16th St and Cornell St, as reported by the Dubuque Police Department. Jay is confronting several charges related to the event, including Interference with Official Acts…
🚨 Traffic Advisory 🚨 On Tuesday, May 27, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office announced that an Amish wedding will be taking place. Expect an uptick in buggy traffic from the Beetown area, likely using County Highway U to reach the event on S Boice Creek Road. Travel times may be impacted, so plan accordingly…
May 17, 2025, NEW VIENNA, IA – The Archdiocese of Dubuque is set to host the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage on Saturday, May 24, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, spanning a 5.33-mile section of Petersburg Road (160th St) in the countryside of New Vienna, Iowa. This event will introduce temporary travel limitations for local residents and vehicles. Emergency services…
May 17, 2025 CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – On March 7, 2025, David Bindert, a Deportation Officer with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), extended an invitation to Dubuque County Sheriff Joseph Kennedy to engage in the ICE 287(g) program. This initiative allows local law enforcement to take on immigration enforcement responsibilities while operating under the supervision of ICE. The program was expanded under President Trump’s directive on January 20,…
DUBUQUE, IA – On May 18, 2025, at 3:32 AM, local authorities took 18-year-old Payton Jillian Lenhart into custody at 600 Kane St, Dubuque. Lenhart is facing a total of seven charges, including Interference with Official Acts Resulting in Bodily Injury (Misdemeanor), 2nd Degree Harassment (Misdemeanor), 1st Degree Burglary (Felony), and Possession of a Controlled Substance – Marijuana (1st Offense)…
As we kick off National EMS Week today, it’s an ideal moment to extend our sincere appreciation to the committed individuals of the Dubuque Fire Department and Tri-States EMS. Daily, they protect our community with unmatched bravery, expertise, and compassion—frequently in the face of daunting situations. Whether they are attending to medical crises, battling fires, or handling accidents, their dedication shines through…
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