After a 38-year career in education, Rick Colpitts is retiring as superintendent of Western Dubuque Community Schools June 31. It’s the end of an education career that, if Colpitts had listened to his high school guidance counselor, might not have happened.
The Traditional Karate Club of Cascade has been training students of all ages in self-defense for the past 13 years. It was founded by Deb Rohr, who ran it for 10 years before retiring and passing it to current instructors Patrick and Jennifer Diller.
Cascade’s latest public mural celebrates the falls on the North Fork Maquoketa River that gave the town its name. It was commissioned by the City of Cascade in 2021, using funds from a Beautify Communities grant from Diamond Vogel Paint.
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During a discussion with the Western Dubuque School Board June 13, the Bobcat Legacy Foundation laid out its plan for a turf field at Buchman Field and are asking the district to commit $750,000 for the project.
Cascade earned a big River Valley Conference win over Anamosa, in Cascade, June 13, defeating the Raiders, 6-0, as Jack Carr pitched a complete-game five-hitter and Cade Rausch homered and drove in three runs.
Cascade went 5-3 last week in a busy stretch of softball and stand 10-9 heading to the final two weeks of the regular season.
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