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Biz Buzz Monday: Maquoketa theater reopens under new ownership
MAQUOKETA, Iowa — An iconic downtown movie theater has reopened under new ownership in Maquoketa. Voy 2 Theatres recently reopened at 207 S. Main St. under the ownership of longtime employee Taylor Casel. The two-screen theater had been closed since June to allow for the ownership transition and related renovations.
Ralphie from ‘A Christmas Story’ Coming to Cedar Rapids [VIDEO]
It may still be August, but many of you are no doubt already dreaming of a white Christmas. Snow on the ground, gathering with family and friends, and of course, watching our favorite holiday specials and movies. If you look at any respectable list of America's favorite holiday films, you'll always find 'A Christmas Story' at or near the top of the list!
Updated Iowa Football Position Battles
The Iowa football team is less than two weeks away from the start of the 2024 season. That means the Hawkeyes are getting close to ending their position battles with the close of fall camp. Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz is fond of saying that every position is up for grabs in fall camp, but […] The post Updated Iowa Football Position Battles appeared first on On3.
Why can't Iowa schools start until after Aug. 23?
DES MOINES, Iowa — Many kids across central Iowa are heading back to the classroom later this week because state law says schools can't start any earlier than Friday. But why?. "It really all started with the Iowa tourism industry," Greg Edwards with Catch Des Moines said. "We fought...
Iowa delegates share excitement ahead of DNC in Chicago
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Democrats and delegates traveled to Chicago on Sunday in preparation for the week long Democratic National Convention. It has been a busy month for those in the state party, but the change at the top of the ticket has been reflected in the enthusiasm of those wanting to help out […]
Controlled Blast Takes Out Bridge at South Dakota, Iowa Border
The latest step in removing a damaged bridge that spans the border of South Dakota and Iowa is complete. Monday morning (August 19), crews from BNSF Railway used a controlled explosion to take down what was left of the railroad bridge on the North Sioux City side of the Big Sioux River.
Voices carry: "Framing a Fair Iowa" art show
AJ Jones is a writer and creator of art, expressing herself across different mediums. She embraces her neurodivergence as a unique way to view the world in hopes of creating a better future. “Useful art is about transforming people’s lives, even on a small scale. It is art as activism...
Massive Chicken Nugget Recall Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota
Thousands of pounds of Chicken Nuggets have been recalled in Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and across the nation. Perdue Farms has issued a significant recall of approximately 160,000 pounds of chicken nuggets due to potential metal contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has classified this as a Class I...
Summertime heat makes a return this weekend
Get ready for a return of the summer heat and humidity for the upcoming weekend. Temperatures are expected to reach the 80s to near 90 degrees for Saturday and Sunday. That combined with dew points near 70, heat index values will climb into the 90s, especially on Sunday. It's likely we'll see this warmth continue into the next week on Monday before a cooldown back to near seasonal conditions.
Mohawk Archery Club holds shot tourney at Spring Creek
(ABC 6 News) – In Mason City, recreational archers have depended upon the Mohawk Archery Club since 1956. “Shooting clinics, indoor and outdoor events,” said club president Kenny Hearrell. There’s so many different styles of archery, different skill levels and different reasons people enjoy archery, and we welcome them all.”
Dubuque Man Charged With Stealing Thousands From Elderly Mother-In-Laws Account
A Dubuque man was arrested and charged with stealing nearly $43-thousand dollars from his elderly mother-in-law living in a nursing home. According to Dubuque Police 54-year old Shawn Small was charged on Friday with financial exploitation of an older individual. The investigation started after the administrator of the care facility reported a large amount of money disappeared from the woman’s bank account.
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