Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
Good morning, Dubuque.
A 2-year-old was reported missing at Blanding Landing Camp Ground in Hanover and was found safe at 8:35 a.m.—campers and local agencies helped in the search.
Today, as school started and photos of students are posted online, police warn parents to remove details like location data and background clues from back-to-school pictures—ensuring that their children remain safe from predators.
NAMI Dubuque is organizing a suicide awareness walk on September 7 at the University of Dubuque Track to honor 555 Iowans lost to suicide in 2024—survivor Theresa Wilson, who now leads support groups, says every step shows that no one is alone.
Major League Baseball will return to the Field of Dreams near Dyersville in August next year when the Minnesota Twins host the Philadelphia Phillies—additional details on the exact date and ticket sales are expected soon.
Nike unveiled Caitlin Clark’s new logo that shows interlocking C’s and will be used on her new clothing and apparel line.
A special navy and yellow shirt is available today while other items go on sale on October 1 and her signature shoe will debut in 2026.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Owning Your Awesome — She Unites
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Innovation Lab — Donation-based — Empower women to embrace their strengths and boost confidence through an engaging workshop.
Josh Meloy Live
8–9:30 p.m. — Mississippi Moon Bar at Diamond Jo Dubuque — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of soulful tunes from Oklahoma's own Josh Meloy as he showcases his latest album.
St. Vincent DePaul Run/Walk/Bike for the Poor
9-11 a.m. — Heritage Pond / Heritage Trail — Support a great cause while enjoying a 5km or 5 mile run or bike ride.
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