Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A motorcycle crash on Friday at 2:35 p.m. at the intersection of Bluff and Ninth streets injured a Dubuque rider aged 65, who was taken to UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital after being hit by a driver from Montfort (Wis.) cited for running a red light. Radio Dubuque
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ High Noon recalled two production lots of its Beach Variety vodka seltzers after they were packaged with labels for Celsius Astro Vibe Energy Drink—misleading consumers about the product, which contains alcohol. The affected packs were distributed between July 21 and 23 in several Midwestern states and could have reached local stores, even though Iowa was not on the official list. WJOD
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dubuque County Conservation invites local landowners to join its Mowing to Monarchs program—turning traditional lawns into native pollinator habitats with prairie plantings that help monarch butterflies and other wildlife. The program, which has supported nearly 500 projects since 2020, requires a three-year stewardship and a well-drained site, and applications are open until August 26. KWWL
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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Chair Yoga Session
11:15 a.m. — Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch — Free entry — Stretch your body in a relaxed way with a full body workout from your chair.
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~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
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