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Saturday, August 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dubuque Main Street awarded $110,000 in grants to support the revitalization of historic buildings and businesses in Downtown Dubuque, aiding efforts like Centrally Rooted's expansion and safety improvements. KCRG
- ➤ Dubuque's Central Avenue-White Street Corridor online survey concludes today, gathering resident input on future improvements. Radio Dubuque
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Dubuque County Treasurer advises turning in old license plates to avoid potential fraud, highlighting a case where unreturned plates led to wrongful speeding tickets. KCRG
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ James Jungk from Asbury wins $50,000 in the Iowa State Fair scratch game, with the Mega Millions jackpot nearing $464 million. Radio Dubuque
- ➤ $99.6 million in federal grants has been awarded to facilitate improved access to higher ethanol blends like E15 and E85 across the US, significantly impacting stations in Iowa. The Gazette
- ➤ John Deere's net income has fallen to $1.734 billion in the third quarter of 2024, amidst recent layoffs and a 17% decrease in worldwide sales and revenue. Radio Dubuque
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ An invasive eyeworm found in black bears might spread to pets and humans in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin due to increased bear sightings. WJOD
SHOP NEWS
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7th Annual Steeple Square Community Fest
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of community engagement at the 7th Annual Steeple Square Community Fest, featuring local activities and festivities in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Westside 24 Hour Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
Learn about the Westside 24 Hour Group and find essential AA resources in Dubuque for those seeking help with alcohol addiction.
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Over the Edge: Rappel for a Cause
Experience the thrill of rappelling down a historic building while supporting local programs that enhance health, education, and financial stability in the community.
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Dubuque Oktoberfest 2024
Celebrate the 15th anniversary of Dubuque Oktoberfest with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and traditional German food at Q Casino.
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