Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of August.
Good morning, Dubuque.
This week ending Aug.
8, Dubuque Metro will observe the anniversaries of military service members who lost their lives in the Vietnam War, honoring those like David Henry Sherlock who died on Aug. 3, 1969.
Dubuque faces more than $220 million in taxable value loss after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a new property tax law in May that limits revenue growth to 2% annually.
City leaders say the law may impact service funding and economic development, and they await state guidance before budgeting in September.
The Julien Dubuque Bridge connecting Iowa and Illinois will open a single lane on +Aug.
12+ if weather permits, after being closed for a month due to construction. The Iowa DOT announced the change to adjust for weather and unforeseen delays.
The Iowa DNR warned swimmers today that 16 state lakes have unsafe water conditions from high levels of E. coli & algae; samples are collected weekly at state-owned beaches from Memorial Day to Labor Day to protect public health.
Former Wahlert Catholic High School standout Ian Moller helped the Frisco RoughRiders beat the Corpus Christi Hooks 4-3 on Sunday, Aug.
2 at Riders Field. The team now holds a 13-8 series lead and will face the Midland RockHounds today at Momentum Bank Ballpark.
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