Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of June.
Good morning, Dubuque.
Matthew Jackson, 34, won $500,000 in the Powerball Double Play drawing on June 1 after his mother confirmed the ticket purchased at Kwik Star in Dubuque; he claimed his prize at the lottery office in Clive and plans to share his winnings with his family while keeping his delivery job.
Anthony Shore and his All-Star Band will perform Elvis Presley’s Christmas classics and greatest hits in a tribute concert at Five Flags Event Center on Friday, Dec.
18 at 7 p.m.—tickets go on sale Friday, June 12 at 10 a.m.
Matthew Jackson, 34, claimed his $500,000 Powerball Double Play prize yesterday when his father purchased the winning ticket at Kwik Star on Kerper Boulevard, and he said he plans to share the winnings with his family.
City crews are addressing storm damage today by removing downed power lines and clearing debris in Dubuque.
Public works, fire, and engineering teams are repairing signals and roads while advising residents to steer clear of affected areas (calls continue to pour in).
After Wednesday’s storms, the city is offering free pickup of storm-damaged tree limbs (only branches up to three inches thick) from today through June 19, and residents should bundle items and set them out at the curb by 6 a.m. on their regular trash day.
Iowa livestock farmers remain on alert after the USDA confirmed five cases of the New World Screwworm in Texas and New Mexico.
Officials say that although the pest has not been found locally, close monitoring continues (the USDA assures that food quality is unaffected).
Local soccer fans can cheer on Team USA in the FIFA World Cup group stage as key matchups begin Friday, June 12 at 8:00 p.m. CT, with FOX, FS1, and Telemundo providing streaming options for live viewing across multiple days.
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.
Whiskey Myers Concert
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Back Waters Amp — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of Southern rock with Whiskey Myers in a lively atmosphere.
DCI: Drum Corps International
7 p.m. — Dalzell Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling performances of top drum corps in an electrifying atmosphere.
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