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Duluth Trading Company Distribution Center Closing
There is some bad economic news in Dubuque today. The Duluth Trading Company distribution center on Chavenelle Road has announced it will be closing operations. The news leaves 74 employees with a layoff which will be effective October 27th. Those being laid off are invited to attend an upcoming hiring...
The former Hills Elementary School will be demolished less than a year after closing
Though vacant for only a few months, the City of Hills has decided to demolish its former elementary school. The Iowa City Community School District School Board voted unanimously in March to shut down Hills Elementary, ending more than six decades of education in the small, Johnson County community. ...
Man seriously injured in Buchanan Co. crash
FAIRBANK, Iowa (KCRG) - A man was seriously injured when his van collided with a semi near Fairbank on Monday, according to the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators say a Fairbank man was driving a van northbound on Denison Avenue when he failed to yield the right of way at the intersection with 120th Street. The van entered the intersection in front of a semi that was heading westbound on 120th Street.
University of Northern Iowa Introduces New Game Day Rules
For all of us in the Cedar Valley, especially Cedar Falls that means we're gearing up to root for UNI. The Panthers will kick off the 2024-2025 season with a home game against the Valparaiso Beacons in the UNI Dome at 4:00 PM. If you plan to cheer on the...
Plea Deal For Rochester Man Accused of Violent Mini-Crime Spree
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - A man charged with a violent mini-crime spree in Rochester earlier this year has worked out a plea deal with Olmsted County prosecutors. According to court records, 39-year-old Bobby Booth was arrested in late February and charged with first-degree aggravated robbery, third-degree assault, and a felony count of fifth-degree assault. Charges stemmed from an armed robbery at a brutal assault.
National Weather Service: Heat advisory possible this week
JANESVILLE — Heat is on the way early in the coming week. The National Weather Service office in Milwaukee/Sullivan issued a hazardous weather outlook on Friday for excessive heat this week for portions of east central, south central and southeast Wisconsin. Twenty counties were named in the notice, including Rock, Dane, Jefferson, Walworth, Green, Marquette, Green Lake, Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Sauk, Columbia, Dodge, Washington, Ozaukee, Iowa, Waukesha, Milwaukee, Layfayette,...
Storm cleanup costly for Iowa ministry
For GoServ Global Ministries, based in Ankeny and Albert City, the spring season has been a costly one when it comes to serving people with damaged or destroyed homes. A record number of tornados and several floods hit Iowa between April and June.
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