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Beckman Catholic wins first state volleyball title, upsetting Hinton in five sets
The Dyersville Trailblazers beat Hinton 3-2 in Coralville on Thursday night, a title the players said they won for head coach Todd Troutman.
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Nov 5
Dubuque asks residents to weigh in on next city manager; survey open through Nov. 15
The city is surveying residents and business owners on the leadership qualities, experience and priorities they want in the next city manager, as the council oversees the search for Mike Van Milligen'
Nov 5
What the council's 5-2 voucher vote actually changes, and what it does not
Starting January 1, up to 12 households a year can move ahead on Dubuque's voucher waiting list through a homeless preference. Current voucher holders see no change.
Nov 5
Dubuque Council Approves Housing Voucher Plan Revision 5-2, Adopts Two Urban Renewal Plans
Minutes from the November 2 regular session show a split vote on the Housing Choice Voucher plan, unanimous approval of the Sky Blue and Technology Park renewal plans, and a full docket of consent ite
Oct 23Inspected
Dubuque Health Inspection: COURTSIDE CAFE Cited with 1 Violation
Health inspectors documented 1 violation at COURTSIDE CAFE on October 15, 2026 in Dubuque. Inspector findings: Nacho cheese is hot holding at 128°F. Corrected on-site by the Person in Charge discardin
Oct 22Inspected
Dubuque Health Inspection: EDWARD'S SUPPER CLUB Cited with 1 Violation
Health inspectors documented 1 violation at EDWARD'S SUPPER CLUB on October 13, 2026 in Dubuque. Inspector findings: Owner in process of hiring staff. No verifiable employee health policy at this time
Oct 22Inspected
Dubuque Health Inspection: WENDY'S OLD FASHIONED HAMBURGERS Cited with 1 Violation
Health inspectors documented 1 violation at WENDY'S OLD FASHIONED HAMBURGERS on October 12, 2026 in Dubuque. Inspector findings: Staff could not produce variance approval letter. Corrected on site by
Nov 6
Beckman Catholic wins first state volleyball title, upsetting Hinton in five sets
The Dyersville Trailblazers beat Hinton 3-2 in Coralville on Thursday night, a title the players said they won for head coach Todd Troutman.
Nov 5
Western Dubuque Biodiesel in Farley marks 500-millionth gallon
The Farley plant has produced 500 million gallons of biodiesel since opening in 2007, with no recordable OSHA accidents, and has contributed more than $145 million to Iowa's economy, the Iowa Biodiese
Nov 5
Dubuque County health officials wary as Iowa shifts public health funding to regional model
Iowa Health and Human Services will stop sending local public health money to all 99 counties and instead fund seven regional districts starting Jan. 1. Dubuque County, grouped in District 7, expects
Nov 6
Arrest: MICHAEL CONNOLLY
MICHAEL CONNOLLY arrested on Friday, Nov 06, 2026 at 1:12 AM. Charges: Connolly, Michael Allen (W /M/, Arrest on chrg of, Drug Possession Of Controlled Substance, Driving While Barred (M), at 622 E 22nd St/windsor Ave, Dubuque, IA, on 11/6/2026 01:12. Bail/Bond: $3,000.00.
Nov 5
Arrest: GENERAL MORGAN
GENERAL MORGAN arrested on Thursday, Nov 05, 2026 at 5:03 PM. Charges: Morgan, General V (B /M/, Arrest on chrg of, Interference W/official Acts - No Injury/damage, Driving While Barred (M), at 345 E 20th St, Dubuque, IA, on 11/5/2026 17:03. Bail/Bond: $2,300.00.
Nov 5
Arrest: JACOB SCHAAL
JACOB SCHAAL arrested on Thursday, Nov 05, 2026 at 1:31 PM. Charges: Schaal, Jacob Michael (W /M/, Arrest on chrg of Assault-intend To Cause Pain/injury (M), at 770 Iowa St, Dubuque, IA, on 11/5/2026 13:31. Bail/Bond: $1,000.00.
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Dubuque homelessness services get state funding in $6 million Iowa Finance Authority round
Community Solutions of Eastern Iowa in Dubuque will receive nearly $97,000 and Dubuque Community Y Crisis Services just over $16,000 from the Iowa Finance Authority's latest shelter and services award
Dubuque County hosts two free presentations Monday on environmental factors and Iowa's cancer crisis
Authors of a new report on environmental risk factors and Iowa's high cancer rates will present Monday in Dyersville and at the University of Dubuque, with sessions on pesticides, nitrate, PFAS and ra
Iowa man thrown through sunroof in rollover crash near Galena; taken to Dubuque hospital
Marco Francois, 22, of Riverdale, was thrown from his vehicle through its open sunroof after it flipped into a ditch Monday evening near Galena, the Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Office said.
State awards housing tax credits for 112 affordable apartments in Dubuque's Wilmac project
The Wilmac, a conversion of an existing Dubuque building into 112 affordable rental homes, was one of four Iowa developments awarded federal housing tax credits by the Iowa Finance Authority on Nov. 4
Update: First measles death in Wisconsin in more than 35 years; southwest Wisconsin cases climb to 362
An infant has died in southwest Wisconsin in the measles outbreak that began in August, the state health department said. Confirmed cases in the four-county region rose to 362, up from 282 last week.
What the council's 5-2 voucher vote actually changes, and what it does not
Starting January 1, up to 12 households a year can move ahead on Dubuque's voucher waiting list through a homeless preference. Current voucher holders see no change.
S. Grandview Ave. Closure between Southern Ave. and Rockdale Rd.
S. Grandview Ave. Closure between Southern Ave. and Rockdale Rd.. Source: City of Dubuque Public Works. Details: Due to private sewer and water utility repairs, S. Grandview Ave. will be closed between Southern Ave. and Rockdale Rd. starting at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, until
Keystone Dr. Closure between Key Way Dr. and Norland Dr.
Keystone Dr. Closure between Key Way Dr. and Norland Dr.. Source: City of Dubuque Public Works. Details: Due to private utility construction, Keystone Dr. will be closed between Key Way Dr. and Norland Dr. starting at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, until 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6.
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