Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of June.
Good morning, Dubuque.
The City of Dubuque Parks and Recreation Department is inviting residents to join the Aquatics Feasibility Study through online engagement to help shape local pools, splash pads, and aquatic centers.
Community input will guide future investments following the recent master plan.
The Q Casino announced that country music star Cole Swindell will perform on August 14 at Back Waters Amp.
An artist presale began Tuesday, June 2 (with a Q Casino presale on June 4 and public tickets on sale Friday, June 5 at $30 to $90).
A Dubuque ticket purchased at Kwik Star (1180 Kerper Court) won $500K in Monday’s Double Play drawing by matching five numbers; the store will receive a $500 bonus from the Iowa Lottery as it remains the only winning ticket nationwide that night.
The Dubuque Community School District reviewed Roosevelt Middle School expansion designs that include new entrances, athletics, and special education space funded by a $30 million bond approved in May and (SAVE dollars); INVISION architects will gather (teacher feedback) this summer to modernize the campus before 2028-29.
A local hiker embarked on a three-day backpacking trip along the 14.3-mile Backpackers Loop at Yellow River State Forest, with stops at the Fire Tower and Cedar Point Overlook.
The excursion showcased steep climbs, local wildlife, and views in a rugged part of Iowa — a treat for outdoor lovers.
Breakthrough Basketball Camp: Ball Handling and Scoring
June 8-10 — Clarke University, Dubuque, IA — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills and character building.
Disco Brunch with DJ SaladSpinner
9 AM - 1 PM — Convivium Urban Farmstead — Free entry — Keep the disco alive with classic hits and fresh food as you dance and enjoy the vibes.
Music on the Mound: Men's Choir of Auvignon
6-7 p.m. — Sinsinawa Mound Center — Free entry — Experience an evening of enchanting French choral music in a sacred and intimate space.
DCW Presents: Welcome to Dub City
6-9 p.m. — Grand River Convention Center — PG-13 suggested — Witness the debut of Dubuque's first professional wrestling company in an action-packed evening.
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