Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
Good morning, Dubuque.
Dubuque Water Department has issued a boil water advisory for parts of southern Dubuque affected by a water main break and construction work.
Residents are urged to boil water or use an alternative source until tests come back negative, expected in about 48 hours.
Research shows that Iowa residents are 10%-15% more likely to be diagnosed with cancer than the national average, with nearly 21,700 new cases expected this year.
Experts point to high radon levels (a leading cause of lung cancer) and other environmental factors as key contributors.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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