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Saturday, February 21st, 2026

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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Roosevelt Middle School’s robotics teams qualified for the state championship next week in Coralville, a historic first for the school. Coach Missy Sendt said the seventh and eighth graders will compete on Feb. 27 and Feb. 28 at the Xtream Arena and GreenState Family Fieldhouse.  KCRG

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • In 2025, Iowans requested a record number of water testing kits amid rising nitrate concerns, with over 2,000 kits distributed nationwide and 60 percent of 6,681 nitrate readings coming from volunteers—data following heightened local alerts and research.  The Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Time Machine Tribute Concert

    8 p.m. — Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque — Ticket prices vary — Experience three musical genres in one electrifying night with this high-energy tribute project.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • Perennial Farm Gathering 2026

    1-3:45 p.m. — Grand River Convention Center — Registration required — Connect with land stewards and farmers through panels and workshops focused on advancing perennial agriculture.

    Wed, 3/11/26

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  • KPOP Universe Show

    6:30-8:00 p.m. — Grand River Convention Center — Cost not specified — Experience an unforgettable show of music, lights, and powerful performances live.

    Thu, 3/19/26

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  • Glenn Leonard's Temptations Revue

    7-10 p.m. — Q Casino + Resort — Discounted tickets available for students and healthcare workers — Experience classic Motown hits performed live.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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  • Sourdough Bread Making Workshop

    2-8 p.m. — Peosta Community Centre — Cost info not specified — Participate in a hands-on workshop to master the art of sourdough bread making.

    Sun, 3/22/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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