Dubuque News

Some students at the University of Dubuque shaved their heads Tuesday night. All to benefit the fight against pediatric cancer.

In days of yore, when she scribbled orders with a pen, it would take two, maybe three, minutes for Dr. Christine Sinsky to complete the paperwork to admit a patient to a hospital.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Though you shouldn't put them away just yet, RepairClinic.com, an online store for replacement parts for home appliances, outdoor power equipment and heating and cooling equipment, has released a list of how-to tips to get snowblowers ready for storage.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Garden on Wheelz adjusts to needs Life Cycle Gardens' Garden on Wheelz lets you take your garden where you need it.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Dear PropellerHeads: The last time I looked into home automation gadgets it seemed like you needed a degree in electrical engineering to install them.

SiteSelection.com has named Gainesville one of the top metropolitan areas in the country.

A decade ago, charter schools were seen as a way to improve education in America, but the number of charter schools in Iowa has now dropped to just three.

The new Flood Outlook is out, and there is an above average chance for moderate flooding along the Mississippi River from Dubuque, IA to Burlington, IA.

DUBUQUE, Iowa - A Dubuque man has been accused of trying to conspire with his teenage daughter to get his wife to take harmful pills.

Inside the kitchen at Tony Roma's restaurant. Chefs are hard at work on a snowy Wednesday afternoon.

The Janesville Craig High School Spotlighters placed first in Saturday's Main Event Western Dubuque Showchoir at Western Dubuque High School in Epworth, Iowa.

US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced last week his proposal to reduce the size of the active duty Army by about 15 percent, from its current size of 522,000 soldiers down to between 440,000 and 450,000 soldiers.

Dubuque, Iowa video producer and father of four Nathan Ripperger has created Things I've Said to My Children , a funny series of illustrated posters based on the crazy things he has said to his kids over the years.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S5, the latest version of its flagship smartphone.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) GALENA, Ill. - Sheriff Kevin Turner would like to advise the public of an Internet and telephone scam involving Microsoft.

The Luther College Board of Regents announced Monday the presidential search committee has unanimously recommended Dr. Paula Carlson for election as the college's 10th president, according to an e-mail sent campus-wide Monday afternoon.

A Mexican national convicted of vehicular homicide for a crash that killed a Council Bluffs teenager has been sentenced to up to 25 years in prison.

In The Wolf of Wall Street, sharp-suited Jordan Belfort, played by Leonardo diCaprio, makes calls from a scruffy strip mall in Long Island.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Everyone reviews their finances as tax season approaches.

The Mines of Spain Recreation Area in Dubuque will be hosting a bird banding program on March 9, 2014, at 1 p.m. The program will be held at the E.B. Lyons Interpretive Center located at 8991 Bellevue Heights south of Dubuque.