Good morning, Dubuque.

Emily is an 11-month-old deaf pup in foster care at the Dubuque Regional Humane Society who is playful, gentle and crate trained.

Her adoption is open at 4242 Chavenelle Road (with training sessions from That’s My Dog supporting her transition) so families can call 563-582-6766 to inquire.

Last week, the Dubuque Women’s Leadership Network held its 18th annual Women of Achievement Awards Event at Hotel Julien, where 12 women received 2025 awards for significant contributions in professional and community roles—honoring leadership in Dubuque.

The City of Dubuque announced that Miller Riverview Park and Campground will open on Monday, April 21 — its start delayed by relocating the fresh water fill station and coordinating with nearby amphitheater construction.

Camping was limited over the past two years when the park closed due to Mississippi River flooding.

Residents of a Dubuque home were displaced after an early morning fire on Thursday at 5:12 a.m. in the 2200 block of Jackson street—firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze in the basement and cleared smoke from the first floor, and officials declared the home uninhabitable with losses estimated at about $20,000 while the American Red Cross now assists those affected as the cause remains under investigation.

Yesterday, Dubuque Regional Airport conducted a full-scale disaster drill at noon at the Captain Robert L.

Martin Terminal—police and other first responders took part in a drill that met the FAA's three-year requirement to test emergency plans.

At Dubuque Regional Airport, first responders completed a full-scale disaster drill required by the FAA that used a school bus as a simulated plane and volunteers as injured passengers—organizers tested a new procedure for faster AirCare deployment and coordinated hospital transports. The drill offered training for both new and seasoned emergency crews and improved interagency communication.

Community Easter Egg Hunt

10:00-11:30 a.m. — Allison-Henderson Park — Free — Enjoy a delightful Easter Egg Hunt featuring golden egg giveaways and fun activities for kids.

Cupping with Silicone Cups Workshop

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Zeal Salon Spa & Academy — Registration required — Enhance your massage practice with effective silicone cupping techniques for pain relief and improved mobility.

RaeLynn Live Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Mississippi Moon Bar at Diamond Jo Casino — Cheap tickets available — Experience RaeLynn's electrifying performance in an intimate setting.

Vintage Torque Fest 2025

May 2-3 — Dubuque County Fairgrounds & Event Center — Tickets required for entry — Celebrate vintage lifestyle with classic cars, live music, and good food, all for a great cause.

Dubuque Dances with the Stars 2025

6-10 p.m. — Mississippi Moon Bar at Diamond Jo Dubuque — Tickets required — Experience a dazzling evening of dance showcasing local talent for a good cause.

Swan Lake Ballet Performance

2:00 – 3:30 PM — Heritage Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless beauty of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake performed by the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra and Heartland Ballet.

Turn To Stone - ELO Tribute

7-8:30 p.m. — Five Flags Center — Experience the nostalgia with the unforgettable hits of Electric Light Orchestra!

Jump: A Tribute to Van Halen

8-9:30 p.m. — Q Casino + Resort — Tickets available — Enjoy two hours of classic Van Halen hits performed by a fresh young band.

The Australian Bee Gees Show

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Mississippi Moon Bar at Diamond Jo Dubuque — Ticket prices may vary — Experience a lively tribute to the Bee Gees with a long-standing Las Vegas favorite.