Cascade News

Wallace C. "Wally" Nehl, 88, of Monticello, died Wednesday, July 8, 2009, at his residence surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness.

Alvin McDermott, of Bernard, Iowa, jokes with friends on his float as he waits for Fillmore's first Fourth of July parade to begin Sunday.

Dubuque County Board approves its fourth application to secure state funding for a 10.6-mile path between Farley and Cascade.

Brad Gravel, 16, of Cascade, captures toy ducks in the North Fork Maquoketa River on Saturday during the 7th annual Duck Regatta, which was part of the city's 175th anniversary celebration.

CASCADE, Iowa - To members of the community, watching Cascade's 175 anniversary parade Saturday morning was like taking a trip through time.

8 p.m. -- Announcement of Miss Cascade & Court . Friday, June 26 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. -- Quilt show .

Eastern Iowa has bear mania. For the past week, reports of a 400 pound black bear surfaced in six area counties.

Jacqueline Helen Lambert, 84, of Monticello died Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City.

CASCADE, Iowa - The city of Cascade is closer to bringing a grocery store back to the community.

There were some scary moments for a farmer working in a field near Cascade Wednesday morning.

Pech walks into the recently converted goat barn that houses the chickens. Sister Sherry Pech enjoys the soft chirping, incessant scratching and endless exploring of the two dozen hens newly in her care at Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey, nestled among hills south of Dubuque.

Jerald Pasker, 32, and his 6-year-old son, Gary Pasker, of Monticello, were injured after falling 25 feet down a shaft onto a concrete floor around 10:30 a.m. Friday at a communications facility near Cascade owned by Pasker.

A Monticello man and his six-year-old son are in the hospital tonight. This after falling nearly three stories down a shaft.

Pat O'Brien, who was raised in the Fillmore, Iowa, area and now resides in Dubuque, served in the U.S. Army from 1952 to 1954.

Dr. Steven Bradley, of Cascade, Iowa, was elected president of the Iowa Dental Association.

Emergency crews received an urgent call for help this morning. One person dead, several others injured.

CASCADE, Iowa - Gary Gavin considered himself lucky when his 20-year-old son, Kraig, became interested in farming with him.

CASCADE, Iowa -- Cascade residents will be receiving sidewalk surveys in the mail this week.

The Cascade Public Library will hold a 40th anniversary celebration from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 4. The library, constructed in 1968 and dedicated in April 1969, serves more than 16,000 visitors each ...

A normally quiet and abandoned parking lot, formerly used by Wal-Mart, was a noisy place on Tuesday.