W 15th Street, located between Main and Iowa Streets

In light of a City-authorized special event, W 15th St. will be closed between Main St. and Iowa St. on Saturday, June 14 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For any inquiries concerning the closure or detours, please reach out to the City Clerk’s Office of Dubuque at 563-589-4122.

E. 9th St. Rail Line Closure at Crossing

As a result of construction at the railroad crossing, E. 9th St. will be closed at the crossing from now until 5 p.m. today, Thursday, June 12. Drivers are advised to follow the designated detour or choose an alternative route during this period. For a map of current closures and detours, please click here. Should you have any inquiries about the closure or detour, feel free to reach out to the City of…

Minor Injuries Reported in Two-Vehicle Collision on Hwy 18

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – On June 6, 2025, at around 3:01 p.m., a collision involving two vehicles took place on Hwy 18 close to Fuller Hollow Rd in Patch Grove Township, leading to minor injuries and some road obstruction. According to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, Cameron Laack, 17, from Dickeyville, was operating a 2016 Chevy Express Van in a westbound direction…

Culinary and Amusement Extravaganza

Save the date‼️📲 The Food & Fun Festival is rolling into your town with delicious NEW eats. 🕹️ Indulge in everything from Caribbean Jerk Soul Food to mouthwatering Street Food🥳 And don’t miss out on Bobalious, where you can snag a Cotton Candy Boba Lemonade 🍋 Plus, indulge in some scrumptious Ice Cream and Cheese Curds! 🍦 So come ready to enjoy…

Urgent Update: Dubuque Police Look into Hempstead High School Staff Member for Distributing Inappropriate Student Images Online

June 12, 2025 DUBUQUE, Iowa – On April 2, 2025, the Dubuque Police Department received a notification from the Iowa Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force regarding a case linked to suspected Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), which had been flagged by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Authorities pinpointed the suspect as a resident of Dubuque County…

Iowa Power Unveils 2025 Season at Five Flags Center

June 12, 2025 DUBUQUE, Iowa – The Iowa Power, a renowned professional arena football team, is excited to share that all of our 2025 season matchups will take place at the Five Flags Center located in downtown Dubuque, Iowa. Supporters can experience every thrilling, high-octane 8-on-8 game, which will be broadcast both nationally and locally, and also available for live streaming on…

News Article: Air Quality Advisory Issued for Vulnerable Populations

Dubuque, Iowa – An air quality warning has been released today, June 12th, as PM2.5 levels have risen, leading to an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 117, categorized as “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups.” This degree of air pollution could impact the health of people with respiratory or cardiovascular issues, seniors, children, and individuals with…

Fishing Conflict Results in Arrest of Dubuque Man Following Handgun Incident at O’Leary’s Lake

Grant County, WI – A fishing altercation at O’Leary’s Lake took a turn for the worse on Tuesday morning when a man from Dubuque allegedly brandished a handgun during a dispute. Payton L. Walker, 28, was taken into custody and faces charges of disorderly conduct in connection with the event. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office reported that a 911 call was made at 8:17 AM on Tuesday, June…

Severe Thunderstorm Alert

Dubuque County notice: the National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 408, which will remain in effect until 10 PM Central Daylight Time this evening. This alert covers several regions in Iowa, specifically three counties in the northeast: Buchanan, Delaware, and Dubuque. The cities impacted include Dubuque, Independence, and Manchester. Dubuque County notice: the National…

Dubuque County Road Update: Railroad Barrier Repairs on Dutch Lane Rd

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Dubuque County has announced a construction project for the repair of railroad guardrails along Dutch Lane Rd, which is set to commence on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at 7:00 AM and is expected to wrap up by 2:30 PM the same day. The work will take place over a stretch of 0.96 miles, extending from Old Highway Rd to Highway 20. The road will stay OPEN while the repairs are underway. Drivers…