Later this month, four Cascade kids will get the opportunity of a lifetime to participate on a national stage. Johnnie Lynch, Caden Urbain, Colten Urbain and Nate Urbain will represent Cascade at the ...

During the Bernard Picnic marked the grand opening of the new playground equipment, which was held, June 14. Sharon Meyer, the head of the Bernard Playground Project Committee, started the ceremony by ...

Cascade, IA (52033) Today. Clear to partly cloudy. Low 69F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph..

A letter from Superintendent Dr. Dan Butler and the members of the Western Dubuque School Board, sent to district families, shared steps the district has taken since AI-generated nude photos of ...

Next week marks the 100-year anniversary of Cascade’s darkest day, the Great Flood of 1925, which occurred on June 15, 1925. This devastating flash flood led to significant damage in ...

Mary E. Konrardy, 78, of Dubuque, peacefully passed away May 20, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics with loved ones. Mary was a devoted Catholic, cherished teacher, and loving mother ...

It was as if spring got shortchanged and we leapt from late winter into summer with nothing in between. I watched the gardeners wake with a start and begin tearing up their lawns and gardens with a ...

My husband, Peter, doesn’t believe me, but I didn’t always dress up. I would dress up for the holidays and for a special occasion, but the definition of “special” was fairly strict. It involved ...

Western Dubuque School Board members heard from Special Education Director Amber Blum at the June 9 board meeting. Blum reviewed special education services over the past school year, noting 469 ...

Recently, the Pentagon accepted the emir of Qatar’s gift of a Boeing 747, a $400 million bauble donated for our president to enjoy by a monarch whose family has ruled the tiny Middle East nation for ...

If you currently attend Cascade High School or graduated from there, it’s likely you’ve interacted with Sue Knepper. Knepper, a former dance team coach and lunch lady at the school, is stepping away ...