Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of July.
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🏘️ Community
Severe weather delayed the 40th annual Fireworks and Air Show Spectacular for over 90 minutes on Friday — thousands sheltered until the performance resumed with patriotic music ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary.
🎓 Education
A report from the U.S. Department of Education showed that 58.4% of Dubuque County college students played on collegiate teams in 2024, with 1,282 men and 612 women active.
Football was the most popular sport along with soccer and track + field.
🏛️ Government
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced on Thursday, July 2 that SNAP recipients can once again purchase all eligible food items, including soda and candy, as retailers update their systems ahead of Fourth of July weekend.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds visited Maquoketa Caves on Thursday as part of her road trip to promote the new Office of Outdoor Recreation — a state initiative launched June 8 to encourage healthy living and community growth by drawing both local and new residents.
🎉 Dubuque Events
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DCI: Drum Corps International
7 p.m. — Dalzell Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling performances of top drum corps in an electrifying atmosphere.
IPA Goes Local: Dubuque Area Pharmacy Association
6-7:30 p.m. — Grand River Convention Center — Free entry — Engage in networking and an educational session focused on actionable pharmacy practice solutions.
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