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Thursday, October 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sookie, a 5-year-old dog weighing 73 pounds, is announced as the Dubuque Regional Humane Society's 'Pet of the Week' and is available for adoption. WJOD
- ➤ The Five Flags Civic Center in Dubuque faced a $1.16 million deficit in Fiscal Year 2024, with plans for future improvements and the introduction of an arena football team. KCRG
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The trial for Valessa Matlock, charged with child endangerment leading to her infant son's death, has been rescheduled to February 11th. Radio Dubuque
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Two gas stations in Dubuque County reported the lowest price for regular gas at $2.99 per gallon in the week ending Oct. 19, amidst fluctuating national prices and projections of increases. Dubuque Times
- ➤ A single gas station in Dubuque County sold diesel at the lowest price of $3.37 per gallon, underscoring fluctuating fuel costs nationally. Dubuque Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ An airsoft pistol was confiscated from a student's backpack at Dubuque Senior High School, reported after another student's tip and found during an unrelated police K-9 unit walkthrough. Radio Dubuque
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Asian beetles, distinct from ladybugs with varying color shades and a unique 'M' shape on their back, become unwelcome visitors in Iowa homes during fall seeking warmth. WJOD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Dubuque City Council approved contracts for the demolition of old greyhound kennels for an amphitheater project and for replacing aging pumps, with projects under budget and funded by local revenue. Radio Dubuque
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gazette-area cross country runners gear up for state-qualifying meets in 4A and 3A categories across six locations. The Gazette
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Glimmer of Hope
The Dubuque Community Y invites you to the 19th annual Glimmer of Hope event, Thursday, October 24 at Hotel Julien, with all proceeds going to support the Y's Crisis Services and emergency shelter.
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USA Hockey NTDP U-18 vs. Dubuque Fighting Saints
Experience an exciting ice hockey matchup between the USA Hockey NTDP U-18 team and the Dubuque Fighting Saints at the Dubuque Ice Arena.
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Poison Apple Glow Painting Party
Experience a unique paint party under blacklights, where you can create glowing artwork while dressed in costume for a chance to win a prize.
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Spooky Glow Ceramics Painting Party
Experience a fun and creative day of ceramic painting under black lights with a spooky theme at Captured on Canvas.
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Breastfeeding Support Group
Learn about breastfeeding support and share experiences in a welcoming mother-to-mother environment with assistance from a lactation consultant.
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Sesame Street Live: Say Hello in Dubuque
Experience a delightful performance at Sesame Street Live! Say Hello featuring beloved characters at the Five Flags Center.
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Jump: A Tribute to Van Halen
Experience an electrifying tribute to the legendary rock band Van Halen with JUMP, known for their sold-out shows and international tours.
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Morningside Men's Basketball vs. Coe College
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup between Morningside and Coe College at Clarke University.
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The Grimoire Exhibition: A Magical Marketplace
Experience a vibrant celebration of witchcraft, folklore, and pop-culture through an exhibition featuring various vendors, costumes, and mystical items.
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Dubuque Symphony Orchestra Presents Latin American Rhythms
Experience the vibrant rhythms, dances, and melodies of Latin America with the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra, featuring virtuoso bandoneon player Charles Gorczynski.
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Daily Mass at St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Experience a spiritual gathering through daily Mass at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, fostering community and reflection.
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