Good Day
Dubuque
Thursday, September 25th, 2025
Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Marshalls will open its first Dubuque store next summer at Kennedy Mall in a 24,000-square-foot space—next to Books-A-Million. The new store is expected to attract shoppers from northeast Iowa as well as nearby Wisconsin and Illinois. KWWL
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A recent study shows that nearly 40% of Americans have less than $1,000 saved for emergencies while funerals in Iowa average almost $9,400—forcing families to consider cheaper options such as cremation. Many may have to borrow money to cover these costs, which adds financial stress during a difficult time. WJOD
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ After months with no cases, Iowa wildlife officials said they found bird flu in Canada geese at two Dubuque County sites—raising concerns that the virus could spread during fall migration. They also reported similar detections in nearby areas and urged poultry owners to monitor their flocks closely. The Gazette
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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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2025 Distinguished Alumni Celebration
6 PM — Loras College Library — Free entry — Celebrate distinguished alumni recipients with cocktails and awards.
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UTL – Fall Fun Show
10 AM – 3 PM — Dubuque County Fairgrounds & Event Center — Doubled fees apply — Enjoy a makeup show featuring double judged series in pleasure, ranch, and speed events.
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American Musical Celebration
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Five Flags Center — Ticketed event — Celebrate the brilliance of American music with the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra featuring Bernstein's lively Overture to Candide.
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