This Weekend

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (229+ words) “And as imagination bodies forth the forms of things unknown, the poet’s pen turns them to shapes and gives to airy nothing a local habitation and a name.” — Shakespeare When darkness increased, Russian peasants regarded any…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (119+ words) Adults must accompany children during activities. All activities originate at the Eco Tourism Center. River Flood Warning until MON 5:00 PM CDT Teens arrested after Grand Mound home shot up Adults must accompany children during activities. All activities originate at the…...

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1+ week, 4+ day ago   (172+ words) Hundreds of Iowa City community members attended the 2026 Northside Oktoberfest on Saturday, Sept. 26 to celebrate the festival’s 30th anniversary. Northside Oktoberfest took place on Market Street and Linn Street, opening at 11 a.m. and closing at 8 p.m. During this annual beer festival,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (463+ words) DUBUQUE, Iowa — The Bell Tower Theater has announced its 25th-anniversary season, featuring five comedies, two youth musicals and a special event. Season tickets are on sale now. The subscription series opens with "The Fiancé" by Emily Bohannon, running Feb. 12 to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (91+ words) Myles and Harlow Wherry decorate pumpkins during the 2025 Fulton Fall Fest in Fulton, Illinois. Kelly and Sarah Finck perform during the 2025 Fulton Fall Fest in Fulton, Illinois. Karen Stephan of Parsonage Candle Co. helps a customer at her vendor booth…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (91+ words) Myles and Harlow Wherry decorate pumpkins during the 2025 Fulton Fall Fest in Fulton, Illinois. Kelly and Sarah Finck perform during the 2025 Fulton Fall Fest in Fulton, Illinois. Karen Stephan of Parsonage Candle Co. helps a customer at her vendor booth…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (307+ words) While the Iowa Hawkeyes are away, Iowa City will still play during a weekend buzzing with excitement, from the return of fan-favorite street festivals to events marking summer's end. Here are four weekend events to check out in Iowa City:…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (166+ words) More than 20 Iowa state parks and forests will host clean-up events on Saturday, Sept.26 during Statewide Volunteer Day. Iowans are invited to join park staff to help care for Iowa’s natural areas, freshen up campgrounds and facilities, and spend…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (274+ words) DUBUQUE, Iowa — Climate author and activist Bill McKibben will headline the third annual Land and Water Fest on Sept. 20 at the Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens in Marshall Park. Dubuque Area Land and Water Legacy is sponsoring the festival, scheduled…...