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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Iowa only has four of the top ten burger chains in America for 2025 — Yelp’s list shows top chains like In-N-Out Burger and Shake Shack while Wahlburgers has closed its Iowa locations. Halftime Bar & Grill in Pleasantville won Iowa’s Best Burger Contest announced May 1.  WJOD

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Dubuque City Council will consider two proposals on Monday night to redevelop historic buildings: Plastic Center, Inc. wants to turn 408 W 5th Street into nine rental apartments while 1301 Central, LLC plans to change 1301 Central Avenue into 30 apartments and seven storefronts. The first project is projected to cost about $3.2 million + $450,000 in incentives and the second about $8 million + $1.3 million in incentives.  Radio Dubuque

HEALTH NEWS

  • Iowa Health and Human Services warns that Lyme disease cases will increase in Eastern Iowa this summer due to more ticks in wooded areas (higher deer and rodent populations help ticks breed) and encourages residents to use repellent and check for ticks after outdoor activities. Residents are urged to take these precautions as tick activity rises in June, July, and August.  WJOD

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Senior Living On-Site Tour

    9 a.m.-7 p.m. — Accura HealthCare of Cascade — Free entry — Explore award-winning senior living with exceptional dining and friendly staff.

    Tue, 6/3/25

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  • The Glass Menagerie Performance

    7:30-9 p.m. — Five Flags Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless classic that launched Tennessee Williams to fame in this poignant exploration of family and dreams.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • Chicago Live Concert

    7 PM – 1 AM — Five Flags Center — Tickets on sale January 17th — Rock out to the legendary hits of Chicago during their 58th touring season.

    Wed, 6/18/25

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  • YMCA Golf Classic

    11 AM – 4 PM — Thunder Hills Country Club — Fundraising event — Support local scholarships while enjoying a round of golf.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • Cruisin' for a Cause Car Show

    11 AM – 3 PM — Dubuque County Fairgrounds & Event Center — Donations welcome — Enjoy a showcase of classic cars while supporting cancer patients through the Avery Foundation.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Recess: Bike Ride on Heritage Trail

    10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Heritage Pond / Heritage Trail — Free entry — Pedal along a scenic trail and connect with fellow women in a supportive environment.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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  • Puppy Pals Live

    6:00 – 7:30 PM — Five Flags Center — Family-friendly show — Enjoy a hilarious stunt dog show featuring rescued dogs.

    Mon, 6/30/25

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