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State emails related to alleged murder still undisclosed after three months
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services says it can’t comment on a teenager’s alleged murder of a child-care worker in May and it has yet to disclose related emails that were requested three months ago. In May, 15-year-old Jovahn Mathis was charged with second-degree murder in the death of 50-year-old Kathleen Galloway-Menke at […]
Updated: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for a Portion of Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) Storms are expected to pop up in southwest Iowa this afternoon and move out of the area this evening. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 11:00 p.m. for Cass, Adair, Adams, Fremont, Montgomery, Page, Ringgold, Taylor, and Union counties. Rod Donavan is with the National Weather...
New Fast-Casual Mexican Fare Franchise Coming Soon to Your Town in Nationwide Sales Push With The Burrito Factory
The company is seeking to add new franchise locations throughout its home state of Iowa, expanding outwards to the rest of the U.S. , a fun fast-casual franchise known for its authentic Mexican flavors and high energy ambiance, has just announced the nationwide launch of its franchise opportunity. As part of its strategic expansion plan, the company is initially seeking new franchise territories within its home state of Iowa, eventually aiming to plant new locations throughout the entire United States.
Meet the Iowa Man Who is on the First Ever ‘Golden Bachelorette’
'The Bachelor' has been a popular reality TV show for many years. From there, the franchise has added 'The Bachelorette' and now they're adding a version of those shows but for those in their golden years. Just last year the first season of 'The Golden Bachelor' aired starring Gerry Turner....
Gilda’s Club changes name, expands no-cost services to entire state of Iowa
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is expanding its services to the entire state of Iowa. According to an announcement from the non-profit, the expansion comes after Gilda’s Club received a grant from the Iowa Cancer Consortium. Iowa has the second-highest cancer incidence rate in the...
Meet the 10-year-old who blew away Iowa State Fair judges with his harmonica playing
August "Gus" Major's learned to love the blues from his dad who is in a band. So it only made sense that the 10-year-old would enter the Youth Harmonica Contest at the Iowa State Fair. Some might have been a little blue about being the only contestant, but not Gus. ...
Ray Armbrecht – 8th Annual Fredericksburg Firefighters Block Party
COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER:. Rob Getz spoke with fire chief Ray Armbrecht of the Fredericksburg Fire Department’s 8th Annual Block Party at the Fire Station tomorrow. Armbrecht talks about the various activities for all ages, including raffles and live entertainment. Proceeds will go to providing equipment for their ever growing staff of volunteers.
Diets can slash dairy emissions
DUBUQUE, Iowa – Researchers around the world are working to develop solutions to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions caused by milk production. Enteric methane fermentation is responsible for almost half the emissions on U.S. dairy farms, according to the University of Wisconsin-Division of Extension. Manure management accounts for an additional 20 percent; “upstream” effects such as feed production account for the rest.
Dubuque Arrest Reports For August 14th, 2024
Berg, Dana Andrew (W /M/63) Arrest on charge of Criminal Mischief 5th Degree (M), at 770 Iowa St, Dubuque, IA, on 8/14/2024 04:53. Small, Jessica Jan (W /F/32) Arrest on charge of Previously Arrested (M), at 770 Iowa St, Dubuque, IA, on 8/14/2024 10:23. Officer: Patterson, K D. AR 2024002435.
Dubuque student uses $5,000 grant to help restaurants start composting
DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - A Dubuque college student is using a $5,000 grant to help restaurants compost waste. Lucy Conlon will be a senior at the University of Iowa this fall, studying environmental sustainability. Conlon is one of nine Dubuque students ages 15 to 24 to receive a microgrant from Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Youth Climate Action Fund, which aims to promote “youth-driven climate action.”
Our Town Decorah is a designated cultural and entertainment district
Downtown Decorah is one of less than 20 Iowa districts that the state has designated as a cultural and entertainment district. Having a vibrant downtown is what qualifies an area to earn this designation.
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