The attorneys for an Earlville man convicted of killing his wife say he deserves a new trial because a prosecutor misled the jury by questioning him about comments that were never uttered.
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After considering a variety of factors, including geographical proximity to larger metropolitan areas, population size and the number of employers who are struggling to recruit workers, Delaware County and the City of Manchester has been chosen to be a pilot community for workforce planning.
With a new recording celebrating the music of New Orleans, singer Susan Werner will cap off a busy November of touring with a show at Hanson Auditorium in Manchester.
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Sergeant Bluff-Luton (SB-L) ended West Delaware’s season at the Class 4A Volleyball Tournament in Cedar Rapids for the second year in a row, this time in a 25-22, 25-15, 25-15 semifinal win at the U.S. Cellular Center, Nov. 15.
Fifth-seed West Delaware aced its quarterfinal round test at the Class 4A State Volleyball Tournament in Cedar Rapids, Nov. 12, earning a 25-16, 22-25, 25-17, 25-20 win over Waverly-Shell Rock, advancing to meet top-seed Sergeant Bluff-Luton in the semifinal round.
Now that the season has ended, the West Delaware boys cross county team can take some time and reflect on a successful season that saw the team win an invitational and qualify an individual for the Class 3A State Cross Country Meet.
Obituaries
Wayne Wendell Huggins, 79, of Manchester, passed away Friday, …
Mae Sheppard, 96, of Masonville, passed away Nov. 8, 2019, at …
Robert J. “Hoppy” Hoppenjan, 71, of Dubuque, passed away Nov. …
James M. Cole, 71, of Ryan, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019.
Michelle Marie “Shelli” Gray, 39, of Hopkinton, passed away We…
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I was in Dubuque last week to toast a friend who was retiring after a long and distinguished career. There was a big community reception that was attended by scores of people.
For years I’ve lived by the mantra “Sleep is for the weak.” If there is a sporting event, concert, play or any other entertainment option that looks like it shouldn’t be missed, I try not to miss it. It has always made sense to me that a few hours on the road to and from whatever was going o…
My husband, Peter, and I are spending a month in Spain and we have left our worries behind. As a result, we have had to come up with new, temporary worries to occupy us until we get back home.
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