E. 28th St. Closed Between Jackson St. and Washington St.

As a result of a special event authorized by the City, E. 28th St. between Jackson St. and Washington St. will be shut down from 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 31, 2025, until 9:30 p.m. For any inquiries related to the closure or detour, please reach out to the City Clerk’s Office of Dubuque at 563-589-4122.

Kudos to the Class of 2025!

Dubuque honors YOU—the graduates of Wahlert, Senior High, and Hempstead High Schools—on achieving this remarkable milestone! Your commitment, determination, and effort have led you to this moment, and the whole community takes pride in your accomplishments. As you transition to the next phase—be it further education, professional pursuits, or exciting new journeys—may you carry with you the lessons…

Dubuque Pursuit News Celebrates the Graduating Class of 2025

DUBUQUE, Iowa — Dubuque Pursuit News wishes to express sincere gratitude to the Graduating Classes of 2025 from Hempstead High School and Senior High School for their relentless effort and dedication. Congratulations on your graduation! Your dedication has yielded results, and we celebrate this milestone as you embark on your next chapter.

Dubuque Resident Taken into Custody on Several Charges, Including Intentional Injury and Domestic Violence

May 30, 2024 DUBUQUE, Iowa — Joey Kanakanui Lopes, aged 28, was apprehended on May 30, 2025, at 6:16 a.m. at 2825 Pennsylvania Ave, Dubuque, after an incident was reported to the local authorities. Lopes is facing charges of willful injury resulting in bodily harm (a felony), along with domestic abuse assault that obstructed air/blood flow causing bodily injury (another felony), and domestic abuse assault with…

Understand the Essentials:

🌡️ A child’s body temperature can escalate 3-5 times quicker than that of an adult. 🥵 Heatstroke sets in when the core body temperature hits approximately 104 degrees. 🚗 If a child is left inside a vehicle, their temperature can soar rapidly, turning the scenario hazardous. ➡️ Visit NHTSA.gov/Heatstroke for more information.

Iowa’s State Shooting Sports Championships Begin

Cedar Falls, IA – The shooting sports season in Iowa is officially underway, attracting a multitude of student athletes ranging from elementary school to college as they prepare to compete in six championship events in the weeks ahead. These participants are in pursuit of scholarships, prizes, and accolades in competitions organized by the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and the Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP).…

Deadly Motorcycle and Tractor Collision on Hwy 133 in Muscoda

MUSCODA, WI — On May 27, 2025, around 9:00 p.m., a tragic accident took place on Hwy 133 close to Taylor Rd. in the Town of Muscoda, Grant County. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office arrived at the scene of a crash involving a motorcycle and a tractor. Matthew Griffith, 37, from Muscoda, was riding a 2014 Harley Davidson in the eastbound direction…