Good morning, Dubuque.

Retired teacher, coach & co-founder of Dubuque’s Miracle League died Monday at 79, leaving a lasting legacy in the all-inclusive baseball field & playground.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church as arrangements are managed by Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home.

The Iowa DNR warns that deer collisions will likely rise in Dubuque as harvest season, breeding season and the November time change bring deer closer to roads.

Drivers are advised to slow down and leave extra space between vehicles to stay safe.

Officials from China’s Gansu Province visited a Toddville farm and Coe College on Wednesday, Oct.

14 to review Iowa soil and water practices, organized by Iowa Sister States and Global Student Diplomacy (linking decades-old ties) and may spur an Iowa delegation to visit Gansu next year.

Pope Leo is recovering after lung surgery for early-stage lung cancer, and local health experts urge Iowans to get checkups for symptoms like a persistent cough, coughing up blood, or chest pain (smoking is the top risk factor).

A $55M apartment complex named Union at the Marina (201 units) opened in Dubuque to ease the affordable housing shortage and offer amenities such as a playground and community center.

The Annex Group built the complex with Tax Increment Financing and expects remaining units to go fast.