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Kellie Pickler- Dubuque County Fair

101.1 The River is proud to welcome Kellie Pickler to the Dubuque County Fair Friday July 27th. Tickets are on sale now online at www.DBQfair.com or call the Fair office between 9-noon at 563-588-1999. Tickets are $35 for Festival seats, $25 for Reserved Grandstand, and $15 for General Admission.

Wake Up The Wright Way Blend Coffee

Exciting new Coffee available at the Calico Bean Market. Jerry Wright from 101.1 The River and the Calico Bean Market have created a Guatemala Antigua blend of coffee called "Wake Up The Wright Way Blend" of which a portion of the sales will go to a charity of our choice. Available in 1# bags, ground or whole bean, Regular or Decaf.  $2 from each bag will go to The Dubuque County Emergency Responder Training Center now through the end of May.  Pick up a bag or two today and enj...

Jerry Wright Time Waster Website of the Week

This week's Jerry Wright Time-Waster Website is
coedmagazine.com- Entertainment and Lifestyle destination for beautiful women, entertainment, sports and much more. Thanks for listening to 101.1 The River

Fighting Saints Military Spotlight

The Dubuque Fighting Saints and 101.1 The River would like to put a deserving member of the military under the Fighting Saints Military Spotlight......Look for the Fighting Saints logo on the upper right hand corner of this page to nominate a deserving military member. A different honoree will be honored each Saint Home game.........Listen for more details on 101.1 The River !

Watch Us Grow

101.1 The River is moving, Well not yet, But were working on it. Our new home is under construction right now on University Ave. So pardon our mess. Our new home will feature nothing but the latest in broadcast equipment and software, Making the Tri-States best country sound even better.Local Radio investing in our local economy. That works.

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Here is the latest Iowa news from The Associated Press

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Governor Terry Branstad says he's headed to China later this month at the invitation of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping. Branstad will travel with a group of Iowans from May 29th to June 5th. They'll participate in a reunion banquet with Xi, who came to Iowa in February as part of his first U.S. trip as the presumed next president of China. February's trip was a reunion 27 years after Xi first visited Iowa for a diplomatic exchange to Muscatine.

AMES, Iowa (AP) - Police say a 46-year-old Ames man had died after he was caught in the hydraulic loading door of a water tanker truck. The Ames Tribune reports that the man died yesterday morning at Manatts Construction in Ames. His name hasn't been released.

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) - A 61-year-old former high school teacher in Waterloo has pleaded guilty to having inappropriate conduct with a student. Former Waterloo West High School social studies teacher Michael Lyons pleaded guilty yesterday to one felony count of sexual exploitation by a school employee and two misdemeanor counts. Lyons was arrested in November.