City Council Talks Property Taxes
Coverage partner KCRG reports the Dubuque City Council voted last night for a proposed property tax increase of up to 3 percent, but several council members suggested a lower tax hike. City officials said the average Dubuque
Back Waters Amp Opening in July
The new amphitheater on Chaplain Schmitt Island will be hosting its first performers this summer. Yesterday officials with the new Back Waters Amp, the community-owned venue operated adjacent to Q Casino + Resort said the venue which
Bunker Hill Opens Today
A sure sign spring has arrived: The City of Dubuque says Bunker Hill Golf Course is officially opening for the 2026 season today. The course will be fully open with all 18 holes available for walking and
NCAA Women’s Basketball Tourney: Both Hawkeyes and Illini Fall in Round 2
Iowa Falls in 2OT to Virginia The Iowa Hawkeye women’s basketball team made a second round exity from the NCAA Tournament yesterday afternoon. 10-seed Virginia defeated 2-seed Iowa in double overtime, 83-75 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. Ava
Dubuque RAGBRAI Route/Logo Announced
Yesterday the City of Dubuque and Travel Dubuque announced the route RAGBRAI bicyclists will be using to come through the city and complete their week long excursion across the state of Iowa. On Friday, July 25th the
Supreme Court weighs mail ballot deadlines in case with major election implications
The Supreme Court is reviewing a high-stakes case that could reshape how mail-in ballots are handled nationwide, with a decision expected by early summer—just in time to affect the 2026 midterm elections. At the center of the
Details emerge as investigation continues after plane crash at LaGuardia that killed 2, injured dozens
Officials are continuing the investigation into the collision at LaGuardia Airport in New York on Monday that left two pilots dead and dozens injured after an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on the runway
Charlotte 49ers hire ex-Cincinnati coach Wes Miller as men’s basketball coach
The Charlotte 49ers has turned to a familiar name in regional basketball circles, hiring Wes Miller as its new head men’s basketball coach on a five-year deal. The move comes just days after the program parted ways
Seahawks sign receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba to record-breaking $168.6M extension
The Seattle Seahawks have agreed to a four-year, $168.6 million extension with wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. The deal includes $120 million in guarantees, and according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter Smith-Njigba’s new contract will make him the highest-paid
Dustin Lynch shares the song ‘Getaway Car’
Dustin Lynch has shared his latest song “Getaway Car,” with production from Petey Martin and Pete Hammerton. “‘Getaway Car’ is about that split-second decision to throw it all in drive and see where the night takes you,”