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Dubuque
Friday, March 13th, 2026
Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents can help update Dubuque County Conservation’s parks, trails and open spaces plan through 2035 during sessions on March 19 at Swiss Valley Nature Center, March 31 at Asbury Public Library, and April 2 at Backpocket Events Space and Cascade Public Library—an online survey opens March 18. WJOD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dubuque officials are launching a Stormwater Management Program by spending $200,000 on the first city-wide flood prevention study in 25 years to collect data on flood mitigation & identify cost-effective fixes for recurring flash flooding on West Locust after heavy rains. KCRG
- ➤ The Iowa Department of Transportation plans to close Iowa 3 west of Sageville for road reconstruction beginning Monday, Mar. 23 until Dec. 1, diverting traffic along U.S. 20 & U.S. 52 while maintaining access for local residents during the seasonal work. Radio Dubuque
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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.
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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.
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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.
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In-Person Author Event with Diane Wilson
6:30-8 p.m. — Carnegie-Stout Public Library — Free entry — Engage with acclaimed author Diane Wilson as she discusses Indigenous resilience and ecological stewardship.
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Paint Party at Goose & Giggles
6-8 p.m. — Goose & Giggles Play Cafe — 1 drink included — Enjoy a fun step-by-step painting tutorial on a 16x20 canvas.
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Puzzle Palooza Competition and Fundraiser
10 a.m.-12 p.m. — Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch — $60 per team of 4 — Compete to complete a 500-piece puzzle and support the library with friends.
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Dubuque Artifact Show
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Dubuque County Fairgrounds & Event Center — Admission details not specified — Discover fascinating artifacts and connect with local history enthusiasts.
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