Tom Drake has been working in radio since 2010 in the Dubuque Market where he's been keeping people company in the afternoons and taking care of local audio production. He graduated from Wartburg College where he played Soccer and was active in music. In fact, he spent the early part of his 20’s as lead singer of the rock band Beyond The Silence; opening up for touring bands like Caroline's Spine, Royal Bliss, Saving Abel, Bobaflex, Smile Empty Soul, My Darkest Days, Sevendust, Buckcherry, Live, and many others. Tom stays active in the community by coaching youth soccer, and actively hikes with his family. He is an avid soccer fan supporting Manchester United, but also follows the Denver Broncos, Chicago Bulls, and Chicago White Sox.
Tom Drake
Beauty Abounds in Western Iowa’s Loess Hills
The only other place in the world with a formation like this is China! Embark on an unforgettable journey and explore the beauty of Western Iowa at the Loess Hills State Forest.
Iowa Homeowner Finds Out the Sewer Line Under the Road is His Responsibility
Discover an emotional journey through highs and lows, from dealing with a flooded basement to celebrating a daughter's success. Learn about the challenges of home repair and the importance of family support during tough times.
If Every Iowa Taxpayer Chipped in $1, We Could Raise $1.6 Million for Wildlife Conservation
Iowa's wildlife faces challenges as conservation funding decreases. The Chickadee Checkoff program allows taxpayers to contribute, yet donations have dropped significantly.
Muscatine Latest Iowa Community Hit With Layoffs
Zachry Industrial, a top provider of engineering and construction services, issues a WARN layoff notice for its Iowa facility. The decision, to downsize 46 employees.
Iowa’s Top 7 Forests to Hike, Camp, and Enjoy in 2024
Uncover Iowa's best-kept secret: its enchanting forests. They promise an unforgettable journey through rugged terrains and serene woodlands.
Do You Remember Amber, Iowa’s Hula Hoop Tree?
Discover the heartwarming tale of Her Majesty, the iconic hula hoop tree in Eastern Iowa, that brought joy and color to the community during the pandemic years.
Iowa Oil Spill Hits Waterway – Created by Fire at Auto Body Shop
In Glenwood, Iowa, an auto body shop fire led to an oil spill. Around 240 gallons of oil, including used oil and antifreeze, leaked into Keg Creek.
Wisconsin Shines: Two Cities in Top 10 List of Best Places to Live in 2024
Madison and Green Bay, Wisconsin, have been named two of the Best Places to Live for Quality of Life in the U.S. in 2023-2024 by U.S. News & World Report.
Iowa DNR- Remove Your Ice Shacks by Feb 20th!
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging ice fishing enthusiasts to remove their ice shacks from state-owned lands and waters by February 20th.
Another Iowa Medical Group Plans Layoffs in February
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center facing staff reductions as Great River Health suffers financial challenges. Layoffs are scheduled to take effect on February 23rd, 2024.