UnityPoint Health has new Chief Operating Officer

UnityPoint Health has selected Jenni Friedly as its new Chief Operating Officer. Friedly has served as Market President for UnityPoint Health – Waterloo since 2023 and has 16 years of operational experience. In her new role, Friedly
Man Sentenced in Connection to Clinton Fentanyl Deaths

A man will spend 10 years in prison after pleading guilty in connection to two Clinton fentanyl deaths. Jeremy Shine was sentenced to 10 years in prison for two counts of involuntary manslaughter and intent to deliver
Dubuque Man Sentenced for High Speed Chase

A Dubuque man who led a state trooper on a high speed pursuit striking two vehicles has been sentenced. 35-year old Stephen D. Travis received the sentence of five years of probation in Iowa District Court of
Dubuque Temporary Street Closures

Due to private utility construction, Kelly Ln. will be closed daily between Edwards Rd. and Geraldine Dr. starting at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, December 17th, until 4 p.m. on Friday, December 19th. Also, Due to tree work,
Authorities say Bondi Beach mass shooting was inspired by ISIS

Australian authorities say the father and son accused of carrying out a deadly antisemitic attack during a Hanukkah gathering at Sydney’s Bondi Beach were motivated by Islamic State ideology and had recently traveled to the Philippines, a
New York Jets release wide receiver Allen Lazard after three seasons

The New York Jets have released wide receiver Allen Lazard after three seasons. Lazard, 30, was released Tuesday after requesting his exit, a move that allows him to pursue an opportunity with a contending team with three
QB Arch Manning returning to Texas for the 2026 season, will not enter NFL draft

Arch Manning has decided to return to Texas for the 2026 season, opting for another year with the Longhorns rather than entering the NFL draft. Manning’s father, Cooper, confirmed the decision to ESPN, saying, “Arch is playing
Trace Adkins announces 30th Anniversary Tour

Trace Adkins will embark on ‘Trace Adkins 30th Anniversary Tour’ a headlining run across the U.S. in celebration of three decades since the release of Adkins’ platinum-certified debut album Dreamin’ Out Loud. The 24-date tour will kick
Season 5 of Netflix’s ‘Emily in Paris’ debuts Dec. 18: see the trailer

Netflix has released a teaser trailer for Season 5 of “Emily in Paris.” Season 5 finds Emily traveling between Rome and Paris, says series creator Darren Star: “Straddling both, Emily takes love and life to the next
Nick Reiner to be charged with first-degree murder for killing of parents Rob and Michele Reiner

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman and Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell announced during a press conference on Tuesday that Nick Reiner will be charged with two counts of first-degree murder with special circumstances for