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McGregor eying reconstruction of brick streets around Triangle Park in 2025
The brick portions of First and A streets, around McGregor’s Triangle Park, could be reconstructed in 2025. The project would include utility upgrades as well as removing, salvaging and reinstalling the bricks, replacing sidewalk, installing curb and gutter and adding inlets for better drainage. (Photo by Audrey Posten)
Two injured in Dubuque County UTV rollover
DUBUQUE COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Two people were injured after a UTV accident in Dubuque County early Sunday morning. Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office says it responded to reports of a UTV rollover off of Gertrude Lane in Farley around 12:50 Sunday morning. Authorities say the driver of the UTV...
Upper Iowa University Inaugurates Kathy Franken as the 22nd President
FAYETTE, IOWA (May 20, 2024) — Students, alumni, faculty, staff, community members, and guests filled Dorman Gymnasium on Friday, May 3, for the formal inauguration and investiture of Kathy Franken as the University's 22nd President. In May of 2023, the Upper Iowa University Board of Trustees named Franken ('12)...
Western Dubuque wins State title by one point; Lisbon repeats as 1A champs
DES MOINES, Iowa — Western Dubuque got 4 wins on Saturday at the State track championships, and those were just enough for 72 points. That edged out ADM, who finished in second place with 71 points. Full results can be found here.
Hempstead’s Leitzen goes back-to-back, Western Dubuque breaks 3A state meet record
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Saturday marked the final day of the state track and field championships on the Blue Oval at Drake Stadium in Des Moines. Here’s a look at highlights from the morning session. Find full results of the meet here.
Assistant school principal among 4 arrested in cold case triple murder
More than a decade after three people were found dead inside a car that had been abandoned along the side of a Georgia highway, authorities have arrested four suspects. Among those in custody is an assistant principal at a middle school outside of Birmingham, Alabama, CBS affiliate WAKA-TV reported. Earlier this month, a grand jury indicted that man, 45-year-old Keante Harris, on three counts of malice murder for his alleged involvement in the 11-year-old killings. The indictment similarly charged three other suspects, Kenneth Thompson, Kevin Harris and Darrell Harris, with three counts each of malice murder, said Clayton County Sheriff Levon...
Construction underway for controversial transmission line through wildlife refuge
Construction of a controversial transmission line is underway at a Mississippi River crossing even as court battles continue over the project’s path through a national wildlife refuge. American Transmission Co., ITC Midwest and Dairyland Power Cooperative Utilities began building the Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line near Cassville on Monday. Work...
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