Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of June.
Good morning, Dubuque.
🏘️ Community
Dubuque is set to host RAGBRAI riders ending a 390-mile journey with a tire dip at A.Y.
McDonald Park from July 18-25, with plans for shuttles for 2,000-3,000 parking guests and an expected boost of over $2M to local businesses.
Dubuque Racing Association announced $250,000 in grants to boost local projects.
The funds include $100,000 for a 37,200 sqft youth training facility for Dubuque Soccer Club, $100,000 to expand Field of Dreams for a pro baseball stadium, and $50,000 for Butler Children's Garden Foundation's Wanderwood Gardens.
📰 Finance
In Iowa, when a person dies, debts are paid from the estate and most family members are not liable except if they share an account or have co-signed a loan (which may require continued payments).
Residents are encouraged to manage debt early to protect their financial legacy.
🏈 Sports
Iowa star point guard Bennett Stirtz was drafted 16th overall on Tuesday night by the Memphis Grizzlies and traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
He became the first Hawkeye selected in the first round since Keegan Murray in 2022 and Kris Murray in 2023.
🎉 Dubuque Events
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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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