Iowa DNR – Iowa’s state parks and forests are preparing for a bustling Memorial Day weekend, marking the official kickoff of the summer outdoor recreation season. “Visitors are eager to step outside and take advantage of the lovely weather,” stated Sherry Arntzen, head of the DNR’s State Parks, Forests, and Preserves Bureau. “Our parks provide a…
DUBUQUE, IA – After the conclusion of the final tryout round, the Iowa Power Arena Football Organization is pleased to announce a second meet and greet event this Saturday at Barrel House from 6 to 8 p.m. Fans and supporters are encouraged to come out and mingle with the team, who are excited to engage with the community. The organization extends its heartfelt appreciation for…
DUBUQUE, IA – Iowa’s state parks and forests are preparing for a lively Memorial Day weekend, signaling the start of the summer recreation season with an influx of visitors keen to enjoy the great outdoors. “Our parks are set to embrace everyone looking to hike, picnic, fish, or swim,” stated Sherry Arntzen, head of the DNR’s State…
This Memorial Day, we take a moment for somber reflection, paying tribute to the courageous individuals who gave their lives for our freedom. From Dubuque to the distant reaches of our country, we are forever indebted to them in ways that words cannot express. Their sacrifices resonate throughout history—a testament to valor, honor,…
DES MOINES, IA – The onset of fawning season has commenced, leading to heightened deer activity throughout Iowa until late June. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is preparing for an influx of reports concerning “abandoned” fawns, though in most cases, these fawns are not truly abandoned. Well-intentioned efforts to “save” them can often do more harm than good, as does frequently leave their young in hidden areas—such as hayfields and terraces,…
Join us on Saturday, May 24, 2025, as we officially welcome summer at the Q Casino this Friday evening. Attendees had an amazing time relishing delicious food and live performances, featuring an incredible Michael Jackson tribute artist! With summer just around the corner, the Q Casino has a lineup of thrilling events on the horizon.
DUBUQUE, IA – On May 24, 2025, at 11:08 a.m., the Dubuque Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call regarding a fire on a boat at American Marine, located at 1630 E 16th St. The Dubuque Fire Department promptly dispatched units at 11:09 a.m., including Battalion 1, Marine 1 (operated by Engine 1), Engine 3, Engine 6, Truck 1, Truck…
DUBUQUE COUNTY – The Annual UTV/Side by Side Ride organized by Dirty Ernie to support Farley Fire & EMS is scheduled for Sunday, June 1, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. This event will affect traffic along various rural roads in Dubuque County, including Bernard Rd, Garryowen Rd, Farley Rd, Kearney Rd, N Cascade Rd, Roller Coaster Rd,…
May 25, 2025 DIP NEWS DUBUQUE, Iowa — In the early hours of May 25, 2025, around 2:16 a.m., Quinn Jordan Jay, a 19-year-old from Dubuque, was taken into custody at the crossroads of W 16th St and Cornell St, as reported by the Dubuque Police Department. Jay is confronting several charges related to the event, including Interference with Official Acts…
🚨 Traffic Advisory 🚨 On Tuesday, May 27, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office announced that an Amish wedding will be taking place. Expect an uptick in buggy traffic from the Beetown area, likely using County Highway U to reach the event on S Boice Creek Road. Travel times may be impacted, so plan accordingly…
