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Davenport Iowa Man Arrested in Grant County for Operating while Intoxicated
At around 9:00 pm on 7/21/24, Grant County Dispatch received a 911 call about a three-vehicle crash located south of the City of Boscobel. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office arrived on the scene and identified Frank M. Klee, a 55-year-old from Davenport, IA, as the driver who lost control of his vehicle and collided with a guardrail. This caused his vehicle to block traffic, resulting in two other vehicles, a 2023 Honda driven by Jordan Powers and a 2013 Dodge Caravan driven by Grace Ideker, to collide and sustain significant damage while trying to avoid the blockage.
Lawsuit Filed To Prevent HTLF-UMB Merger
A federal lawsuit has been filed against the proposed merger of a national financial services company and HTLF. UMB Financial executives in April announced their intention to acquire HTLF, the parent company of Dubuque Bank & Trust, in a roughly $2 billion, all-stock deal expected to close in early 2025 pending regulatory approval. Shareholder Mary Michenzie, of Massachusetts, recently filed a lawsuit against HTLF in U.S. District Court of Colorado in response to the announcement, alleging the company failed to provide its shareholders with adequate information about the merger.
Summer’s Last Blast 2024
Summer's not over yet. There's time for one LAST BLAST!. AUGUST 23RD & 24TH, 6 PM TILL MIDNIGHT ON THE BACK WATERS STAGE AT Q CASINO. FREE ADMISSION AND ALL AGES WELCOME BOTH NIGHTS! IN THE EVENT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, MUSIC WILL BE MOVED INSIDE THE Q SHOWROOM (21 OR OLDER)
Fast-Growing National Burger Chain Coming to Eastern Iowa
One of the fastest-growing burger restaurant chains in the nation will be coming to Eastern Iowa!. KCRG reports that Atlanta-based cheeseburger chain Smalls Sliders is planning multiple locations in Eastern Iowa, prioritizing the cities of Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Davenport, Dubuque, Waterloo, and Burlington. While the company won't say which city will get the first Iowa location, you can expect the first Iowa location of Smalls Sliders to open in 2025.
Greater Dubuque Development to hold workshops for laid off John Deere employees
DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - A Dubuque non-profit organization plans to offer workshops to help former Deere & Company workers find jobs. “We want them to clearly understand what their benefits are, both from John Deere and the state,” said John Dickinson, President & CEO of Greater Dubuque Development. “We also want them to understand what jobs are available in Dubuque, and we’ll refer them to AccessDubuqueJobs.com and our team to assist them personally.”
Sea Lions Act Steals the Show at the 71st Dubuque County Fair
Dubuque, IA – The 71st Annual Dubuque County Fair, held from July 23-28, has been a whirlwind of excitement, but one act has particularly captured the hearts of fairgoers: the Sea Lions Act. This unique and entertaining performance has quickly become the highlight of the fair, drawing crowds from all over the region.
UpFront Fridays: Seismic shift in presidential race
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Time now for UpFront Fridays, a look back at the week that was in Wisconsin politics with the executive producer and co-host, Matt Smith. In this case, a week unlike any other: a seismic shift in the presidential race with President Biden bowing out and his choice to take his place making her first campaign appearance right here in the state, VP Kamala Harris in Milwaukee, this past Tuesday.
Humidity on the rise tomorrow, rain chance Sunday
The Latest Northeast Wisconsin Forecast from Storm Team 5…. Its been the definition of a perfect summer day here this afternoon with seasonal temperatures, comfy dew points, light winds and of course plenty of sunshine. For the rest of today, I’m expecting sunshine to give way to clear skies and low temperatures to fall back into the mid to upper 50s.
Wisconsin fans look forward to Olympic watch parties
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Olympic watch parties are popping up around the state, exciting fans and businesses for what’s ahead during the summer games. Team USA women’s soccer fans went to Breese Stevens Field Thursday to watch the team take home a 3-0 victory against Zambia. Heidi Herberger...
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