Good morning, Dubuque.

Archbishop Thomas Zinkula will lead the blessing and re-dedication of the 137-foot Centennial Cross on Saturday at 6:45 p.m. in Dubuque as attendees gather at Mount Olivet Cemetery for a procession to the Prayer Garden and refreshments at Saint Joseph’s Church.

HalloweenCostumes.com reported that KPop Demon Hunters topped costume trends in Iowa & Illinois last year, prompting locals to plan creative looks for the upcoming Halloween Ball.

The trend marks a shift from classic ghost costumes as fall festivities gain momentum.

Bethany Home will host a free educational event called Living Well, Planning Well on Nov.

4 at the Molitore Room (1005 Lincoln Ave) where local experts will lead sessions on retirement planning, downsizing, legal matters and healthy aging starting at 8 a.m. Free lunch and a facility tour follow.

Borrowers face higher student loan payments after the SAVE plan ended on Sept.

29 — University of Dubuque’s financial planning director Sara Sroka said those who did not select a new plan must review their options and call their servicer for guidance.

The Julien Dubuque Bridge is fully open after D.O.T. crews completed deck sweeping & painting markings yesterday as part of the nearly 11-million dollar project, and drivers may face lane closures on some nights next week.