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Six displaced after kitchen fire at Dubuque apartment building on Iowa Street
The fire broke out Tuesday afternoon at 1614 Iowa Street; no injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.
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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
Nov 9Inspected
Dubuque Health Inspection: Eagle Country Market Cited with 4 Violations (including repeat citations)
Health inspectors documented 4 violations (including repeat citations) at EAGLE COUNTRY MARKET on October 27, 2026 in Dubuque. Inspector findings: [REPEAT] Several bags of frozen chicken sitting in bu
Nov 8Inspected
Dubuque Health Inspection: Perkins #1115 Cited with 9 Violations
Health inspectors documented 9 violations at PERKINS #1115 on October 27, 2026 in Dubuque. Inspector findings: Prep line hand sink paper towel dispenser non-functional at inspection. Corrected onsite
Nov 8Inspected
Dubuque Health Inspection: Yen Ching Restaurant Cited with 1 Violation
Health inspectors documented 1 violation at YEN CHING RESTAURANT on October 28, 2026 in Dubuque. Inspector findings: Bulk bins not labeled with contents....
Nov 12
Six displaced after kitchen fire at Dubuque apartment building on Iowa Street
The fire broke out Tuesday afternoon at 1614 Iowa Street; no injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.
Nov 11
Holiday craft markets coming to Dubuque, Farley, Dyersville and Delmar
Holiday craft and vendor markets are scheduled in Dubuque, Farley, Dyersville and Delmar in the coming weeks, including two at the Dubuque County Fairgrounds.
Nov 11
Biz Buzz: Quilting shop opens in Maquoketa; Dubuque vintage store finds new home on Cedar Cross Road
A quilting and alteration shop opens Tuesday in Maquoketa, a Maquoketa thrift store has new owners, and a Dubuque vintage store says business nearly tripled after moving to Cedar Cross Road.
Nov 12
Arrest: Tyniqueka Hopkins
TYNIQUEKA HOPKINS arrested on Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026 at 9:40 PM. Charges: Hopkins, Tyniqueka Darnisha (B /F/, Arrest on chrg of, Driving While Barred, Operating Veh While License Suspended (sr), Warrant Out Of Jurisdiction (M), at 770 Iowa St, Dubuque, IA, on 11/11/2026 21:40. Bail/Bond: $4,000.00.
Nov 12
Arrest: Roy Jones
ROY JONES arrested on Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026 at 9:20 PM. Charges: Jones, Roy Woolrick (W /M/, Arrest on chrg of, Drug Possession Of Controlled Substance, Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia (M), at 98 E 9th St/white St, Dubuque, IA, on 11/11/2026 21:20. Bail/Bond: Not Specified (or $0.00).
Nov 12
Arrest: Alonzo Hope
ALONZO HOPE arrested on Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026 at 10:42 PM. Charges: Hope, Alonzo Donzell (B /M/, Arrest on chrg of Assault On Persons In Certain Occupations (M), at 775 N Booth St, Dubuque, IA, on 11/11/2026 22:42. Bail/Bond: $2,000.00.
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Volunteers sought for park cleanup Saturday at Dubuque's Maus Park
Friends of Dubuque Parks and Captivating Shorelines are seeking volunteers for a cleanup at Maus Park, 599 Huff St., from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 14.
Update: Southwest Wisconsin measles outbreak reaches 402 cases, spreads to Rock and Sauk counties
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reports 402 confirmed or probable cases in the southwest Wisconsin outbreak as of Tuesday, with cases now reported in Rock and Sauk counties.
Dubuque mother says daughter will attend six schools in eight years under realignment plan
Meg Valentine says the moves will leave her daughter without a sense of belonging; district officials say more changes are coming to meet a nearly $17 million savings goal.
Dubuque County Asks Residents to Take Public Health Survey Through Dec. 9
The 2026 Community Health Assessment survey is open in English, Spanish and Marshallese, and results will set local health priorities.
Dubuque Fire Officials Urge Carbon Monoxide Safety as Winter Approaches
Assistant Fire Marshal Derek Paulson says detectors, monthly tests and warming cars outside the garage are simple steps that prevent poisoning.
Dubuque Honors Veterans at Annual Ceremony at ImOn Arena
About 300 people attended the American Legion Post 6 ceremony on Chaplain Schmitt Island, with more veteran events ahead this week.
Dubuque Health Inspection: Eagle Country Market Cited with 4 Violations (including repeat citations)
Health inspectors documented 4 violations (including repeat citations) at EAGLE COUNTRY MARKET on October 27, 2026 in Dubuque. Inspector findings: [REPEAT] Several bags of frozen chicken sitting in bu
Dubuque Health Inspection: Perkins #1115 Cited with 9 Violations
Health inspectors documented 9 violations at PERKINS #1115 on October 27, 2026 in Dubuque. Inspector findings: Prep line hand sink paper towel dispenser non-functional at inspection. Corrected onsite
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