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Wednesday, April 15th, 2026

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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of April.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • John Deere is adding workers as 21 employees return to Dubuque Works while 20 workers plus 8 others are set to rejoin at Davenport and Coffeyville sites, making 324 U.S. employees since January. The company credits increased demand for construction, forestry, and drivetrain equipment for the move.  Radio Dubuque

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dubuque Community Schools are planning to expand Roosevelt Middle School for more students and close Jefferson at the end of the 2027 to 2028 school year, with a May 11 public hearing to discuss $30 million in bonds, and the board approved a $185.5 million budget with a lower tax rate.  Radio Dubuque

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Saints will start their playoff run at ImOn Arena with home ice advantage against Muskegon. Fans plan a red out for Game 1 on Friday, April 17 and Game 2 on Saturday, April 18 as the team, off a regular season sweep of Muskegon, aims for the Clarke Cup.  WJOD

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Everything Old is New Again

    7-11:59 p.m. — Steeple Square — $50 — Experience timeless big band sounds and delicious desserts on an elegant evening in Dubuque.

    Sat, 5/2/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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