Good Day
Dubuque
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At the Dubuque Regional Humane Society, a sweet stray named Cher, who is heartworm positive and does not get along with other dogs, is seeking a foster-to-adopt or forever home. The shelter welcomes inquiries at 4242 Chavenelle Road in Dubuque to help Cher find a caring family. WJOD
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Comedian Henry Cho returns to Iowa after 38 years for his Empty Nest Tour, inspired by his youngest child starting college, with shows in Des Moines on Apr. 9, Iowa City on Apr. 10, and Dubuque on Apr. 11 at Five Flags Center. WJOD
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dubuque Community Schools held a work session last night and proposed to expand Roosevelt Middle School — closing Jefferson Middle School within the next two years, with community planning to discuss further facility changes. School leaders will also plan a fall election to increase the levy and generate $6 million annually. 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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Financial Literacy 101 — She Unites
6:30-7:30 p.m. — The Innovation Lab — Free entry — Learn about the essentials of achieving financial freedom through savings, assets, and wealth transfer.
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