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Sunday, August 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of August.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Cities across Eastern Iowa disbanded citizen police review boards to comply with a state law signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds that takes effect today—city officials from Cedar Rapids, Coralville and Iowa City are planning new committees to maintain transparency and community input in policing.  The Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 8/22/25

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  • 8th Annual Avery Founders Foundation Gala

    6-10 p.m. — Q Casino — Ticketed event — An inspiring evening supporting local families on their cancer journeys through elegant dining and a live auction.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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  • Extreme Weather Insights with Reed Timmer

    7:30-9 p.m. — Five Flags Center — Ticket prices vary — Discover the thrilling world of storm chasing with renowned meteorologist Reed Timmer.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Iowa Big Hero Charity Golf Outing

    10 AM – 7 PM — Dubuque Golf & Country Club — Entry fee required — Enjoy a round of golf while supporting Little Heroes League in aiding medically complex children.

    Mon, 9/8/25

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  • Dubuque Oktoberfest

    11 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Back Waters Stage — Free entry — Celebrate the 16th year of Oktoberfest with music, food, games, and even Wiener Dog Races.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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