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
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’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.
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.
Popular Online Retailer Faces Class-Action Data & Privacy Lawsuit in Illinois
A major class-action lawsuit has been filed against popular e-commerce platform Temu, alleging deceptive practices concerning customer privacy and security.
Iowa Seeks Federal Assistance Following Governor Reynolds’ Declaration
Governor Reynolds of Iowa seeks federal aid to address the damage caused by severe winter storms that hit the state in January, including record-breaking snowfall and frigid conditions.
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.
Dubuque High School Principal Set to Resign at End of Year
Marian Reeves, the first female principal in Wahlert Catholic High School's history, will resign, ending her tenure of impactful contributions this school year.
Daylight Savings Time in Iowa- When, How, & Why?
Love it or hate it, it's almost time to spring forward with Daylight Saving Time: Brighter Mornings and Longer Evenings Await Iowa.
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.
Upcoming University of Dubuque Concert Showcases the Musical Brilliance of Big Brass
University of Dubuque Heritage Center presents Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass and Alan Morrison February 21st. Watch as they captivate audiences with classical, swing, jazz, and more.