Holy Cross News

Sam Pins, 4, never let go of his grandfather's hand or a small American flag during Wednesday's American Legion Post 6-sponsored Veterans Day observance at Washington Square.

Sam Pins, 4, clutches the arm of his grandfather, retired Master Gunnery Sgt. Ted Hogan, of Holy Cross, Iowa, during a Veterans Day ceremony Wednesday in Washington Square.

Sam Pins, 4, never let go of his grandfather's hand or a small American flag during Wednesday's American Legion Post 6-sponsored Veterans Day observance at Washington Square.

A head-on collision near Millville has resulted in the death of a Holy Cross man.

A two-car crash near Millville has killed a Holy Cross man. The Iowa State Patrol says it happened just before 6 a.m. Sunday on Highway 52 in Clayton County.

One person is dead after an accident in northeast Iowa. It happened on Highway 52 South of Millville just before six Sunday morning.

Dressed as Disney's Shrek, Benjy Kruser holds his dog, Missy, while her Donkey costume is adjusted Sunday before judging of the 14th annual Pet-O-Ween costume contest at Theisen's in Dubuque.

Sen. Pam Jochum, D-Dubuque, talks to Leonard Vonderhaar, of rural Holy Cross, Iowa, about a concern he has with his homegrown apples.

Some neighbors don't like the fertilizer Lee Wulfekuhl has been spreading on his crops near the Dubuque County town of Holy Cross.

A farmer cuts hay in June as the corn crop shows early stages of growth south of the Sinsinawa Mound in Wisconsin.

Historic weather seasons in 2007 and 2008 continue to plague Dubuque County's secondary-road budget, County Engineer Mike Felderman told the Board of Supervisors on Monday.

Donald Schmitt of Holy Cross, Ia. for a My View opinion page. After a visit to the United States in 1831, Alex de Tocqueville, a French statesman and political philosopher, wrote: "Not until I went into the churches of America and heard her pulpits flame with righteousness did I understand the secret and genius of her power.

SHERRILL, Iowa - Firefighters this hour are battling a barn fire at a rural Dubuque County farm.

The 10th annual WMT Great Eastern Iowa Tractorcade is just about set to roll for this summer, with the Dubuque County Fairgrounds selected as the 2009 registration headquarters.