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
Threatened Iowa Turtle is the State’s Most Unique Animal
It's all in the shell when it comes to Iowa's most unique, and threatened, animal — the ornate box turtle.
It’s Been 43 Years Since Ozzy Bit a Bats Head off In Iowa
On January 20th, 1982, rock history witnessed one of its most shocking and infamous moments, as Ozzy Osbourne bit the head off a bat at a concert in Iowa.
Iowa Ends January with Polar Vortex and Wind Chills to -30
Bundle Up — Iowa Rolls into the Weekend with a Polar Vortex and Wind Chills to -30!
Cunning Iowa Feline Will Help Combat Disease as Populations Grow
The remarkable rebound of bobcats in Iowa could have a positive impact on public health, particularly in combating Lyme disease.
Iowans Can Violate Federal Law by Simply Pumping Gas
Iowans Can Violate Federal Law by Simply Pumping Gas. It's true and it probably happens more than you realize! In fact, you've probably done it.
Iowa Would be Decimated Without Pork — Pork Study Released
Iowa's pork industry, valued at 15.4 billion in 2024, contributes significantly to the state's economy. Without it, Iowa would suffer greatly.
Iowa Sees 500% Rise in Virus That is Currently Sparking Pandemic Fears in China
According to the CDC, Iowa has seen a 500% rise in a virus that is currently sparking pandemic fears in China.
Aldi’s Frozen Chicken Product Recall Affects Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin Stores
Aldi's Frozen Chicken Product Recall of over 20,000 pounds affects Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin Stores.
Iowa is Home to Three Animals That Survive Being Frozen Alive
Discover Iowa's superpowered creatures that defy freezing temperatures and bounce back to life, just like the "Encino Man."
Iowa, It’s Time to Get Winter Weather Ready!
It's never to late to prepare your Iowa home for winter! Use these essential tips to save on heating costs, save your back, and prevent expensive repairs.