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‘Our wide outs are very talented’: How the Hawkeyes are redefining the wide receiver position
Last season no Hawkeye receiver reached 300 yards. But in Tim Lester’s pro-style offense, they’ll be a critical chess piece. Lester is utilizing pre-snap motion, giving the offense an advantage and moving the eyes of the defense. “The alignments, formations, the pre-snap consternation that you’re trying to present...
Come Support The Special Olympics Tomorrow At Dunkin
Come support a great cause and enjoy some free donuts and coffee! Tomorrow, head over to Dunkin’ at 2660 Dodge St. between 6am-Noon for Cop on a Rooftop. Dubuque Police officers will be on the roof and ground collecting donations for Special Olympics Iowa. Any donation will earn you a free donut, and a $10 donation will also get you a free coffee. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference and treat yourself to some delicious treats! See you there!
Public Hearing Scheduled For Discussion On Two Hotels
The Dubuque City Council voted, 7-0, Wednesday evening to set a September16th public hearing to discuss and possibly approve a development agreement to build a hotel complex at the Port of Dubuque. Kinseth Hospitality Co., has proposed the $30 million private construction of a pair of Marriott-branded hotels on city property. The developers negotiated an estimated $4.4 million rebate from tax-increment financing over 10 years from new property tax revenue raised at the site, which the city has offered to the developer for $800,000. The two hotels, Residence Inn by Marriot and Courtyard by Marriott, will be constructed as two wings of the same six-story building and share a concierge desk.
Branching Out Dubuque Tree-Planting Initiative Kicks Off Saturday, August 24
Sustainable Dubuque will join community partners to kick off the Branching Out Dubuque tree-planting initiative on Saturday, Aug. 24, at 9 a.m. at the Eagles Watch Audubon Overlook at the 16th Street Detention Basin The public is invited to attend. More than 30 trees will be planted that morning along...
Victim of Iowa golf course drowning identified as worker
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Investigators now say the man who drowned at in a pond at an Iowa City Golf Course was an employee. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office says it found the body of 38 year-old Christopher Plowman, 38, of Tiffin, on Wednesday in a pond at Pleasant Valley Golf Course in Iowa City. The Sheriff’s Office confirmed Plowman was an employee of the golf course.
North Iowa Man to Serve Up to 30 Years for Indecent Contact with a Minor
A North Iowa man could serve up to three decades in prison for having indecent contact with a minor. 38-year-old Richard Bush of Plainfield was initially arrested in May 2023 on charges of continuous sex abuse of a child, second-degree sexual abuse, and lascivious acts with a child, all felonies; plus assault with intent to commit sexual abuse and dissemination/exhibition of obscene material to a minor.
Owner of swimming pool allegedly linked to illness sues the state for inaction
An Iowa company accused of endangering the public health is now suing the state over an alleged three-year refusal to review its plans for swimming pool repairs. Custom Fitness, which is owned by Jason Bailey and Whole Health Natural Foods LLC, is suing the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing in Polk County District […]
Luke Lachey on decision to return to Iowa: ‘There’s so much I thought I had left to prove’
When the 2023 season ended, Luke Lachey had a decision to make. He only played in three games as a redshirt junior at Iowa before a season-ending injury and had another year of eligibility remaining if he wanted to use it. But there was also the allure of the NFL Draft. Lachey watched on – […] The post Luke Lachey on decision to return to Iowa: ‘There’s so much I thought I had left to prove’ appeared first on On3.
Iowa-Illinois Weather Alert: Isolated Thunderstorms, Small Hail Possible Until 8 PM
Davenport, IA – Residents across northeast Illinois should prepare for a potentially stormy evening, as the National Weather Service has forecasted scattered thunderstorms with a possibility of small hail until 8 PM tonight. The storm coverage is expected to be around 30-60%, mainly impacting areas north of Waterloo through Sterling.
Hang With Goose At The Quad Cities Street Rod Nationals This Weekend
This weekend, the National Street Rod Association is hosting the inaugural Quad Cities Streed Rod Nationals are set to take place at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds on August 16th and 17th. This two-day event, among our roster of eight other divisional events, serves as a fantastic addition to our largest...
Rhys Dakin among USA TODAY Sports’ instant impact freshmen
The Iowa Hawkeyes know how to turn terrific play in the third phase of the game into winning football. Punting is winning. That’s a moniker that’s taken to heart in Iowa City. Last season, storied Hawkeye punter Tory Taylor captured the Ray Guy Award after setting the NCAA single-season punting yardage record with 4,479 yards on 93 punts. Taylor had 109 punts downed inside the opponents’ 20-yard-line over the past three seasons. Taylor was so good that the Chicago Bears were comfortable using a fourth-round pick on him in the 2024 NFL draft. With Taylor off to the Windy City in the NFL, opposing...
Probation violation leads to felony drug charge against Mason City woman
MASON CITY, Iowa – A North Iowa woman wanted for a probation violation is jailed for illegal drugs. Tara Mae Klein, 40 of Mason City, is charged with a class “B” controlled substance violation. The Mason City Police Department says a warrant was issued for Klein’s arrest...
Supervisors approve rezoning for biodigester 3-2, after turbulent public hearing
A request to rezone a piece of rural Ridgeway property from agricultural to industrial was approved in a 3-2 vote by the Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors following a public hearing on the issue Monday morning. Novilla Renewable Natural Gas submitted the zoning application, and the proposed biodigester will be...
Man convicted in killings of 3 men near Wisconsin quarry
A man has been convicted in the fatal 2021 shootings of three men whose bodies were found outside a Wisconsin quarry.A La Crosse County jury found Nya Thao, 37, of Onalaska guilty Tuesday of three counts of intentional first-degree homicide and one count of felon in possession of a firearm, the La Crosse Tribune reported.It was Thao's second trial in the killings; his first ended in a hung jury last year. His sentencing is scheduled for Oct. 14.Thao and Khamthaneth Rattanasack were both charged in the July 2021 slayings of Peng Lor and Nemo Yang, both 24, and Trevor Maloney,...
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