Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two Iowa gaming facilities, Prairie Meadows in Altoona and Q Casino in Dubuque, continue operating as nonprofits that reinvest gaming profits into local projects + municipal budgets, with Q Casino contributing about $7 million annually to Dubuque’s operating funds and Prairie Meadows funding community grants. The Gazette
- ➤ Dubuque now offers a shuttle to Eastern Iowa Airport as Anaman Concierge Service begins transporting travelers from Dubuque Regional Airport (Captain Robert L. Martin Terminal) several times a day at fares starting $40 plus tax. WJOD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Secretary Mike Naig asked lawmakers for a $1.3 million boost that includes $300,000 for expanding the Choose Iowa program + building a retail system to help local food producers sell more predictably. The Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A car seat check-up event is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Dubuque County Emergency Responder Training Facility garage on Public Safety Way; parents must bring their child and call 563-542-2695 + technicians will inspect and adjust seats. Radio Dubuque
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YK NIECE Live Performance
9 p.m. — Dubuque County Fairgrounds & Event Center — Tickets available at www.youngnfilthyco.com — Enjoy an electrifying live show by YK NIECE in Dubuque.
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Sourdough Bread Baking Class
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Convivium Urban Farmstead — Pay what you can — Dive into the art of sourdough with hands-on baking and fermentation techniques.
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Basics of Gardening Class
9-10:30 a.m. — Convivium Urban Farmstead — Sliding scale pricing — Learn the essentials of starting your own garden with expert guidance.
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