Good morning, Dubuque.

Police arrested 20-year-old Edwin Ventura Cruz on Wednesday on a warrant for hurting someone on purpose and joining a riot after camera footage linked him to fights near Comiskey Park last month—19-year-old Sylvester Hubbard was arrested on June 10th after he pulled a gun and said he is not guilty and will face trial in the fall.

Upper Iowa University in Fayette will launch five degree programs this fall that train students in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and business analytics to boost local business defenses—Dubuque County IT Director Nathan Gilmore said these skills are essential to protect profits against breaches.

Live Animals with Dubuque County Conservation

6-7 p.m. — Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch — Free entry — Engage with turtles, snakes, and salamanders guided by local conservationists.

Wayland Live Concert

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Q Casino + Resort — Free entry — Experience the high-energy blend of Country-Rock with Wayland and Too Hot For Leather.

Kayaking at Heritage Pond

4:30-7:30 p.m. — Heritage Pond — RSVP required — Paddle along with naturalists for a refreshing kayaking experience in the serene surroundings of Heritage Pond.

Electric Avenue: 80s New Wave Night

8 PM – 2 AM — Mississippi Moon Bar at Diamond Jo Dubuque — Check event details for entry cost — Relive the energetic vibes of 1980s New Wave & Radio Pop.

Summer Final Party!

1-3 p.m. — Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch — Free entry — Celebrate the end of Summer with an exciting party featuring the Absolute Science Mega Foam Blaster!

Live Music with Kristina Marie Castañeda

Evening — Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub & Grill — Free entry — Experience the heartfelt melodies of Iowa's singer-songwriter Kristina Marie Castañeda in a cozy pub atmosphere.