Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Dubuque Rescue Mission is facing a food shortage crisis due to inflation and a decrease in donations, impacting its ability to feed people in need. KCRG
- ➤ Former Dubuque Fire Chief Dan Brown passed away at 68 after a brief illness, leaving behind a legacy of service from 1982 to 2014. Radio Dubuque
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A two-vehicle collision in downtown Dubuque, caused by one driver running a red light, resulted in one man being hospitalized and the responsible party cited. Radio Dubuque
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Canfield Inn in Dubuque has been cited for over two dozen health and safety violations, including pest infestations and unclean conditions, leading to significant remediation efforts by management. Radio Dubuque
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Trivia - Opening Doors
Gather your brightest minds for an out-of-this-world trivia showdown! Compete in 10 rounds of exciting questions across a galaxy of topics for stellar cash prizes and ultimate bragging rights.
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Winter Bounce Festival at Five Flags Center
The Winter Bounce is a three-day family-friendly event featuring a variety of activities hosted at the Five Flags Center in Dubuque.
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Steeple Square Euchre Gathering
The Steeple Square Euchre Party features an afternoon of card games, food including barbeque pork sandwiches, and chances to win prizes, all in a welcoming community setting.
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Women Veterans Duckpin Bowling Event
This event invites women veterans to participate in a Duckpin bowling activity as part of the Tri-state Women Warriors' March EmpowHERment Series.
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That Arena Rock Show at Q Casino
That Arena Rock Show delivers a high-energy theatrical tribute to classic rock anthems from the 70s and 80s.
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Dubuque Symphony Orchestra Concert
Enjoy a live performance by the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra as part of their Classics subscription series.
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Community-Driven Education Conference
The 2025 IAAE State Conference will emphasize collaboration in education, featuring speakers and presentations aimed at inspiring alternative educators from Iowa and neighboring states.
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PopROCKS Live Concert Experience
PopROCKS offers a high-energy live music experience featuring three lead vocalists and a talented band, promising a night full of entertainment.
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Duhawk Day Celebration 2025 in Dubuque, Iowa
Duhawk Day invites alumni and friends to celebrate community spirit at Dimensional Brewing, featuring familiar faces behind the bar.
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Live Music by Gypsy at Stone Cliff Winery
Enjoy a live music performance by Gypsy (Heather Cunard) at Stone Cliff Winery in Dubuque, IA.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Desire is a contract you make with yourself to be unhappy until you get what you want.
~ Naval Ravikant
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