Good morning, Dubuque.

The city secured over $1.3 million in grants, including a $905,000 Transportation Alternatives Program & a $398,936 State Recreational Trails Program award, to build a two-way bike track along White Street from Fifth to 19th that will connect downtown rides with regional trails.

Construction will begin in 2028.

On Thursday, Dubuque Fire Department rescued a woman found in the Mississippi River near River’s edge Plaza at 1:48 p.m. & transported her to a local hospital for treatment, with officials expecting her condition to improve.

In 2025, Engineering Services and Products Company filed an H-1B petition as the only retail trade employer in the Dubuque Times area and received full approval from USCIS.

Residents can explore Dubuque County’s rich heritage at the third annual Dubuque Area History Expo at Northeast Iowa Community College in Peosta this Sunday from 1 to 4, with a highlight exhibit marking America’s 250th anniversary — the free event is held in conjunction with National Archives Month.

HUD reported that in 2025 — Dubuque County’s 950 Housing Choice Voucher households included 2,005 people, a decrease from 2,295 in 2024.

Available vouchers numbered 1,268 with 81% in use, while households paid $387 per month for rent and utilities with an average annual income of $15,444.

Hunters in Iowa may see a change as cooler nights—dropping into the 30s—are forecast to shift deer movements with diminishing crop cover after the fall harvest.

Archery season remains open until December 4 while early muzzleloader season starts tomorrow, offering fresh conditions for bow hunting.