Good Day
Dubuque
Monday, June 9th, 2025
Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire broke out Saturday night at a Dubuque County farm on Bierman Road that caused about $450,000 in damage to a building, tractors and hay, and first responders arrived shortly after 10 p.m. to find no evidence of arson. KWWL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Iowa photographer Anndee Jaelynn launched her Stranger Session photoshoot to set up blind date sessions for singles from Iowa, South Dakota and Minnesota — she pairs potential matches based on details like age, interests and family plans. She seeks more single men to join her sessions as she expands her photography business. WJOD
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ WalletHub released its Best and Worst State Economies 2025 report and Iowa ranked last with a score of 31.61, measuring factors like GDP change, public debt, and employment rates. The report shows neighboring states such as Indiana, Wisconsin and Illinois ranked higher — highlighting Iowa's economic challenges. WJOD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Clean energy advocates say Iowa could lose renewable energy projects, jobs, and face higher utility bills if Congress passes a budget reconciliation bill that cuts tax credits—project developers would face higher costs and strict deadlines for new wind and solar projects. Lawmakers and industry experts plan to seek a compromise to avoid stalling the state’s clean energy growth. The Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Former Iowa football star Robert Gallery—who suffered repeated head injuries—said he recovered after an ibogaine treatment in Mexico in 2021 and now leads a nonprofit to help athletes with mental health issues. The Gazette
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
Daily — Clarke University — Cost varies — Enhance your shooting and ball handling skills through intensive training and expert coaching.
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