Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dubuque faces a 31% increase in impounded animals, with nearly 500 cats up for adoption due to a surge in strays, highlighting challenges in animal control and community impact. KCRG
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Dubuque is seeking volunteers for bell ringing this holiday season, starting with the CYHAWK challenge on November 16 to encourage community involvement. KWWL
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A single gas station in Dubuque County sold the cheapest midgrade gas at $2.95 per gallon as of November 2, amidst fluctuating national prices and external factors affecting costs. Dubuque Times
- ➤ Dubuque County recorded its lowest E85 gas price at $2.39 per gallon in a single station, amidst a fluctuating national trend influenced by global events. Dubuque Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Keith Lucy won the Dubuque County Auditor's race against incumbent Kevin Dragotto, emphasizing transparency and accountability amidst a major financial mishap. KCRG
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls will host the Iowa high school football state semifinals for all seven classes next week, following the recent quarterfinal victories. The Gazette
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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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Her Night Out: A Nashville-Themed Concert Experience
Experience an exciting evening featuring a concert by Maddie Poppe, shopping from local vendors, a BBQ dinner, and prize giveaways, all set in a Nashville theme.
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Ceramic Christmas Tree Painting Workshop
Experience a delightful morning creating your own light-up ceramic Christmas tree in a welcoming studio atmosphere.
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