DUBUQUE, Iowa — The Multicultural Family Center (MFC) has declared a temporary halt to its Summer Teen Empowerment Program (STEP) for 2025, following the loss of essential AmeriCorps funding in Dubuque, according to the MFC Board of Directors. For more than 12 years, STEP has served as a vital resource in the community, empowering adolescents through a…

As a result of construction by the private gas utility, there will be a southbound lane shift on Roosevelt St. between Justin Ln. and Prescott St. starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, May 19, and lasting until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20. Drivers are urged to adhere to the posted detours and consider alternative routes during this period. Check out the map for the latest closures and detours.…