Daily Archives: July 31, 2010

Six Injured in Jones County Crash

JONES COUNTY – Traffic slowed along U.S. Highway 151 in Jones County late this afternoon after a van lost control, went into a ditch and rolled. At about 4:30, responders came to this scene, about 4 miles south of Anamosa … Continue reading

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Pawlenty insists Iowa campaign swing not about 2012

CEDAR RAPIDS – Midway through a weekend of fundraising events for Iowa Republicans, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty tried to keep the focus on them and their races this fall. “I don’t want to be cute about 2012,” he said Aug. … Continue reading

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Dubuque Urges Ragbrai Riders to Linger Longer

DUBUQUE- Thousands of Ragbrai riders and support teams rolled into Dubuque on Saturday dog tired and ready to call it a week.  But Dubuque tourism leaders hope participants have a little more fun left in them. The tendency for Ragbrai … Continue reading

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Hiawatha FD controlled house burn.

4th Ave and w Clark St

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New London Man, 68, Dies In Mt. Pleasant Bar Fight

MOUNT PLEASANT – A 68-year-old man is dead after investigators say he got into a fight with a father and son late Friday night at a Mount Pleasant bar. The Henry County Sheriff’s Office said Larry Allen, 68, of New … Continue reading

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Route 61 through Dubuque

Traffic Northbound on 61 in Dubuque was at a standstill as support vehicles for Ragbrai came to town.

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Ragbrai in Dubuque

Riders in the Ragbrai finished their journey this morning in the Port of Dubuque. Upon reaching the Mississippi River bikers dipped their bike tires into the water.

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