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'
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.
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
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
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
Health inspectors documented 1 violation at YEN CHING RESTAURANT on October 28, 2026 in Dubuque. Inspector findings: Bulk bins not labeled with contents....
Scheduled leaf rake-out collections run through Nov. 20; appointments must be booked in advance, and regular yard debris pickup continues in stickered bags or marked containers.
City Hall and most city facilities close Wednesday, Nov. 11; the library and Multicultural Family Center close too, while curbside collections and Jule buses run their normal Wednesday schedule.
The public input meeting starts at 6 p.m. tonight in the City Council Chambers at the Historic Federal Building; input will shape the recommended FY 2028 budget.
LEAH BURNS arrested on Tuesday, Nov 10, 2026 at 7:46 AM. Charges: Burns, Leah Michelle (W /F/, Arrest on chrg of Theft 5th Degree - All Other Larceny (M), at 1650 Finley St, Dubuque, IA, on 11/10/2026 07:46. Bail/Bond: Not Specified (or $0.00).
AGAN KEEGAN DEL convicted of PUBLIC INTOXICATION in Iowa District Court. Sentence: JAIL 8 Days.
SCHUELLER MICHAEL GLEN convicted of POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE - 2ND OFFENSE in Iowa District Court. Sentence: PRISON 2 Years, SUSPENDED PRISON 2 Years, PROBATION 2 Years, FINE $855, SUSPENDED FINE $855, DRUG COURT, DNA REQUIREMENT, RESIDENTIAL FACILITY 1 Year, REVOKED, IMPOSED (CONSECUTIVE).
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The board voted 6-1 tonight to approve Scenario 3, closing Jefferson and Washington middle schools beginning in 2028-2029.
Life-size animatronic dinosaurs, rides, fossil digs and live Velociraptor performers come to the Grand River Center Nov. 14-15; tickets start at $32.10, with children under 2 free.
The Dubuque County Public Health Department's survey, offered in English, Spanish and Marshallese, runs Nov. 9 through Dec. 9 and will guide future health improvement efforts.
The Cedar Rapids casino will now open Monday, Nov. 23, at noon, four days later than planned, with preview days Nov. 16-22.
Residents gathered at the James Kennedy Public Library on Monday for a presentation on environmental risk factors and Iowa's cancer crisis, as a new study finds Iowa has the nation's second-highest ra
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
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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