Articles Tagged: Monticello

The owners of two longtime Jones County new car dealerships are selling their businesses to a Minnesota dealer.

Craig Stadtmueller will be the next CEO of Camp Courageous, a nonprofit in Jones County that offers year-round recreational opportunities for people with disabilities. He is the organization’s first next CEO in more than four decades.

Dozens of Iowa libraries will receive the funding early next year to use as they see fit.

The pilot had reported engine trouble shortly after takeoff on the radio. Less than a minute later he knew he would be crashing in a beanfield. Another plane located the crash site moments later.

The pilot of the T-28B aircraft was killed in the crash near Monticello Monday.

Summer is right around the corner, which means its prime time for live music, festivals, fairs and family fun. From jazz to rap to country to rock, there’s plenty to listen, dance and sing along to in Eastern Iowa and beyond this summer.

From flower festivals and patriotic parades to county fairs and hot air balloons taking to the skies, there is so much to do, see and celebrate around Eastern Iowa in the coming months.

During Charlie’s time as CEO, the camp for people with disabilities has grown from a few hundred campers to nearly 10,000.

The Blind Pig, a mainstay in Cedar Rapids, has become a staple in its new Monticello location, too.

EMT says video was meant to show that some non-emergency patients use the ambulance service as a mere taxi service.

After a summer of judging restaurants nominated by the public, 40 contestants have been whittled down to five finalists to showcase the best of Iowa’s hand-breaded delicacy.

Community troupe now based in Anamosa began with the passion of a high school student in Monticello.

An Illinois man who fatally shot a Fareway employee outside the store in Monicello last year pleaded to first-degree murder and was immediately sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

The 15th annual competition hosted by the Iowa Beef Industry Council and Iowa Cattlemen’s Association has given nods to restaurants in Waterloo, Monticello and Iowa City after tallying more than 7,500 ballots voting on more than 500 nominees.

Delaware County Attorney says deputy’s actions “reasonable under the circumstances of the moment, to not only protect his own life, but also the lives of nearby citizens.”