Tuesday, November 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Universal Tank & Fabrication plans a $4.065 million expansion in Dubuque, projecting to add 15 high-quality jobs and a 28,000-square-foot facility to boost manufacturing efficiency and capacity. WJOD
- ➤ The Dubuque Regional Airport initiated its first flight to Chicago's O'Hare Airport on Monday, marking the start of new air service. KWWL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ After a historically dry September, Eastern Iowa received significant rainfall in October, easing drought conditions but raising concerns for potential flooding. WJOD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cedar Rapids and Dubuque will provide free bus rides to voters on Tuesday to facilitate participation in the voting process. KWWL
- ➤ Dubuque County's early and absentee voting represents almost 36% of registered voters with a final opportunity to vote early today before Election Day. Radio Dubuque
- ➤ Iowa voters can register on Election Day with valid ID and proof of residence, and find polling and election result information on the Secretary of State's website. KWWL
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VNA Breastfeeding Support Group - First Thursdays
Experience supportive connections and resources for breastfeeding mothers, including weight checks, at this free group facilitated by lactation experts.
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Dubuque College Hockey Night
Experience a fun-filled evening of college hockey with the Dubuque Fighting Saints, including pizza, refreshments, and socializing with fellow students.
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Flash Fiction Writer's Workshop
Experience a creative writing workshop focused on flash fiction, perfect for both teens and adults looking to explore new writing styles in a supportive environment.
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Breastfeeding Class: Learn Essential Skills for New Mothers
Learn the latest techniques and gain valuable resources for a successful breastfeeding experience, facilitated by Certified Lactation Consultants.
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Bold Brands, Big Impact: Insights from Creative Leadership
Learn from Greg Dietzenbach, Creative Director at McCullough Creative, as he shares insights on impactful branding strategies.
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Greg Hahn with Special Guest Willie Griswold
Experience a night of laughter with comedian Greg Hahn, known for his appearances on the Bob and Tom Radio Show, alongside special guest Willie Griswold.
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The Cleverlys: A Unique Blend of Comedy and Music
Experience a one-of-a-kind performance that blends sharp humor with exceptional musicianship from The Cleverlys, who have risen from the Ozark Mountains to headlining festivals.
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Puppy Pals Live! - A Dog Extravaganza
Experience an action-packed family show featuring adopted and rescued dogs performing amazing stunts and breathtaking feats.
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Weekly Breastfeeding Support Group
Experience a supportive environment where mothers can ask questions and share experiences about breastfeeding challenges and solutions with guidance from a lactation consultant.
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Lunch & Learn: Growing Potted Tropical Fruits
Learn how to successfully raise tropical fruit trees like lemons, limes, and avocados in pots, even in Iowa.
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