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Every State Where It's Illegal to Own an Adorable Axolotl
Imagine a pet that looks like a lovable cartoon character but needs careful attention to thrive.

Why Does Every Grocery Trip Cost at Least $100 Now?
Grocery inflation has cooled in Iowa, but that doesn't mean prices have returned to normal. Here's what's getting more expensive, what's getting cheaper, and why your grocery bill still hurts.

Speed Limits in Dubuque County Won’t Change Despite Statewide Increase
Despite the change at the state level, Dubuque County officials won't up the speed limit of county roads.

Iowa Man With Alzheimer’s Travels to Switzerland to End His Life
An Iowa man with Alzheimer’s traveled to Switzerland to end his life, saying Iowa law left him with no other legal option.

Dubuque Fire Department Earns International Reaccreditation
The Dubuque Fire Department has earned another five years of international accreditation after completing a detailed review of its operations, performance and community services.

Your Evening Walk Could Be Helping Your Brain Too
New research suggests that leisure-time physical activity may lower dementia risk, giving me another reason to keep walking with my wife every evening.

A Northern Illinois Highway Named 4th Deadliest Road In The US
Five Cook County highways made a national list of the deadliest road and county combinations in the U.S. All five are roads a lot of us travel regularly.

University of Iowa Extends Contract of Athletic Director Beth Goetz
Goetz assumed the AD role as interim for the 2023 season, and has been there since. Now, she's rewarded with a contract extension.

Dubuque’s Jule Bus Waives Fares for College Students
The locally recognizable public transit busses will offer Dubuque-area college students free rides during the school year.

National Radio Day: Here’s Why Radio Isn’t Dead Yet!
Americans still spend more time listening to radio in the car.

These Are My Big 3 Places to See Iowa's Fall Colors
Fall is coming to Iowa, and I've picked my Big 3 places to chase the colors. From Backbone to the Loess Hills and Yellow River, these are three of my favorite forests for your fall adventures.

Former Wisconsin Football Star Suffers Potentially Serious Leg Injury
Tyler Biadasz landed a big contract with a new NFL team. His season could be in jeopardy after what looks to be a serious injury.
