Cascade News

Dubuque Community School Human Resources Committee -- 5 p.m., Room 1C, The Forum, 2300 Chaney Road.

The Archdiocese of Dubuque, Center for Dubuque History at Loras College and Loras College Press will h ost a reception and book signing for the publication of "Letters to a Pioneer Bishop: Correspondence to Mathias Loras, D.D., First Bishop of Dubuque," edited by the Rev.

Schwan's trucks will be parked at the following sites from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. today: * Dollar Tree stores, on Kennedy Road and South Locust Street.

CASCADE, Iowa - An Epworth man was killed Tuesday morning when his vehicle hit a parked motor home.

Noel A. "Tony" Lundsford , MS, APRN, BC, joined The Finley Hospital, Dubuque, as the new care provider at the Cascade Medical Center, Cascade, Iowa.

The University of Iowa Children's Hospital in Iowa City received a $30,459.01 check for their pediatric brain tumor and heart defect research.

Gary Dolphin, the voice of the Iowa Hawkeyes, will be the guest speaker tonight at Bellevue High School's fall sports awards banquet.

Write-in candidates were among the victors in municipal elections in Dubuque County.

Several campaign signs appear along Peosta Street in Peosta, Iowa. Citizens of area towns came out of the woodwork this year, offering to serve their communities as mayors and on councils.

CASCADE, Iowa -- Three spots are available on the Cascade City Council, and incumbents Viva Betzner and William Boffeli believe they're still the right people for the jobs.

Posted on Oct 15, 2009 by Diane Heldt . Reagan Boeset, right, instructs students, Kevin Casey, left, of Cascade, Jordan Murre, center, of Maquoketa, and Kaleb Kramer, right, also of Maquoketa, during a Physics class in an engineering classroom at Kirkwood Community Collegea s new Jones County Regional Education Center in Monticello on Thursday, ...

Amy Reed entices a smile from her nephew, Drake Berwanger, 3, before taking a photo of him Tuesday on the giant pumpkin at White Front Feed and Seed in Dubuque.

Jim Heavens the Dyersville mayor. CASCADE, Iowa -- The Cascade City Council is close to repealing the city's sex offender ordinance, responding to a new state law passed in May that prohibits such local authority.

Pumpkin growers from all around the Midwest came to the Anamosa Pumpkinfest on Saturday to have their giant gourds weighed at the Ryan Norlin Memorial Weigh-Off. There were 37 pumpkin entries, totaling 28,898 pounds.

Background: Dubuque County has been approved for federal stimulus funds to replace four bridges on Farley Road.

CASCADE, Iowa - An ambulance rolled over early this morning near Cascade, sending two people to hospital.

Posted on Sep 15, 2009 by Jeff Raasch . An ambulance was involved in a rollover accident along Highway 151 near CascadeA when the driver fell asleep early Tuesday morning.

Howard Fay, 91, of Rickardsville, Iowa, waves to the crowd Monday during the Labor Day parade in Dubuque.

Todd Boeckenstedt is featured in business briefs. Todd Boeckenstedt has joined Steve Junk Insurance Inc., of Cascade, Iowa, as a licensed agent.

CASCADE, Iowa -- Tri-County Bank and Trust will merge with United Security Savings Bank of Marion and Cedar Rapids, effective Oct.