Dubuque Times

Maquoketa Police Chief Brendan Zeimet credits officers 'who stepped up and made a very positive presence' on shorthanded staff

By Sam Jackson | Mar 27, 2023

The Maquoketa City Council heard the annual department report from Police Chief Brendan Zeimet during the council's March 6 meeting.

STB's Oberman on recent railroad merger: 'We are well aware' of public concerns about rail safety

By Sam Jackson | Mar 18, 2023

The federal Surface Transportation Board has approved a $31 million merger between the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Kansas City Railway to create the first transcontinental railroad that runs from Canada into Mexico.

Maquoketa's Boldt on water bill increase for mandated wastewater project: 'I apologize to bring it to you, but it's kind of where we have to be'

By Sam Jackson | Mar 5, 2023

The Maquoketa City Council reluctantly voted to make changes to the City's utility rates to pay for a state-mandated renovation of the City's wastewater treatment plant.