A push ceremony is a tradition that dates back to the mid-1800s when horses still pulled fire wagons to fires.

The Dubuque Fire Department responded at 5:12 a.m. Thursday to a report of a fire at 2258 Jackson St., according to a news release. Responders arrived and found a fire in the home’s basement. The fire ...

Firefighters reported heavy smoke in the basement and started to overhaul the basement and first floor directly above the ...

Damien Rodriguez (front to back), Jason Bell and Cesar Gonzalez, who competed as the team “Three Blind Mice,” pull a plane on ...

Iowa House Democrats unveiled a series of legislative proposals aimed at supporting working families as the state faces economic headwinds, including recent layoffs of 780 workers in Decorah and Amana ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — On Wednesday, the Iowa House advanced legislation that would limit the food items that could be purchased for those using SNAP benefits. The bill passed by a vote of 56 to 40, with ...

DES MOINES, IOWA — For two years in a row the Iowa House passed a bill that would expand the state coverage for cancer types for first responders in the state. The bill drops the 14 cancers defined in ...

(Photo courtesy City of Dubuque) City of Dubuque Public Health Director Mary Rose Corrigan said that while the citations for the violations carry no fines or penalties, the city, in conjunction with ...

Iowa schools could hire religious chaplains to support students under a bill that the Iowa House passed 57-39 on ... Lindsay James, D-Dubuque, a Presbyterian pastor and chaplain, said she had ...

The Iowa House passed Gov. Kim Reynolds' bill addressing health care worker shortages and access to services in rural areas. The bill consolidates loan repayment programs and looks to draw down ...

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