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Saturday, November 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of November.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Dubuque Community School District will host a free forum on Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Roosevelt Middle School Auditorium—co-presented by the Police Department, County Sheriff’s Department and County Attorney’s office—to discuss how to safeguard students from AI technology dangers such as the creation and use of inappropriate images. Parents and guardians are invited to attend.  Radio Dubuque

SPORTS NEWS

  • Junior QB JP Elbert led Wahlert Catholic to a 27-6 playoff win at West Delaware by throwing an 80-yard touchdown pass for a 13-0 start and later scoring on a run. The team avenged a regular season loss and advanced to the 3A state semifinals at the UNI Dome — a strong playoff performance.  KWWL

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Attitude of Gratitude

    Join us on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the Grand River Center for Opening Doors’ Annual Attitude of Gratitude Gala, an unforgettable evening of inspiration, community, and celebration. Together we’ll honor 25+ years of healing, hope, and home with live music, gourmet dining, auctions, powerful resident stories, and a special tribute to Carol Gebhart's retirement, all while raising vital funds to empower women and change lives.

    Sat, 11/15/25

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  • TRU REV MMA Debut in Dubuque

    7-11 p.m. — Grand River Convention Center — $ — TRU REV MMA makes its highly anticipated debut in Dubuque, Iowa!

    Sat, 11/22/25

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  • PopROCKS! Concert

    7-11 p.m. — Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque — Reservations recommended — Experience an electrifying concert at the vibrant Mississippi Moon Bar.

    Fri, 11/28/25

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  • A Very Electric Christmas

    3:00 – 4:30 PM — Five Flags Center — Enjoy a heartwarming tale of adventure as a young bird named Max embarks on a journey at the North Pole.

    Sat, 11/29/25

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  • Winter Soup Cooking Class

    6-8 p.m. — Convivium Urban Farmstead — Sliding scale pricing — Warm up with a hands-on soup-making experience featuring African Peanut Stew and Ham & Split Pea Soup.

    Tue, 12/2/25

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  • Cookies and Cocoa with Santa and the Goats

    10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Crazy Goat Soap Farm — Free entry — Celebrate the season with Santa and playful goats while enjoying cookies and warm cocoa.

    Sat, 12/6/25

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  • Dubuque Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert

    2:00 – 3:30 PM — Five Flags Center — Celebrate the season with holiday favorites alongside the Dubuque Chorale and Heartland Ballet.

    Sun, 12/7/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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