KCRG led off Sunday night’s newscast (autoplay video) with a story about the closure of the Black Hawk Bridge between Lansing and De Soto, Wisconsin.
The free car ferry to take its place while construction continues on its replacement won’t be up for a month. It’s good there won’t be a long break, but it is peak leaf-peeping season — or in northeast Iowa, just-past-peak leaf-peeping season. That is, if there are leaves worth peeping at, since drought conditions have hurt colors.