Saturday, December 28th, 2024
Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Dubuque Police Department invites the public to register for a 10-week Citizen Police Academy to learn about policing through presentations and hands-on sessions. Radio Dubuque
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 33-year-old man was seriously injured and hospitalized after being struck by a car in Dubuque, with reports indicating alcohol influence. Radio Dubuque
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Archdiocese of Dubuque has filed a motion to dismiss three civil lawsuits in Florida, related to alleged abuse in the 1980s by former priest Leo Riley, arguing the cases don't fall under Florida jurisdiction. KWWL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Experts predict black bears will return and potentially breed in Iowa within five years due to their southward expansion, supported by the Mississippi River's habitat. KCRG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa Finance Authority has allocated over $12.5 million to various communities across the state to support local housing initiatives, including a $250,000 award to Dubuque for homeowner rehabilitation loans. Radio Dubuque
- ➤ Iowa's governor allocated $100 million from the American Rescue Plan to fund various improvement projects at state airports, including expansions and a new hangar. Radio Dubuque
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New Year’s Eve Celebration at Hotel Julien Dubuque
An exciting New Year’s Eve event featuring live music from Ozzy & Bon JoeB followed by DJ Saxophonist Nostalgia Rush, set in the vibrant atmosphere of Hotel Julien Dubuque.
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Harlem Globetrotters World Tour
The Original Harlem Globetrotters are set to showcase their incredible ball-handling skills and entertaining performances during their World Tour.
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2025 Network of Dubuque Winter Social
Attend the Network of Dubuque Winter Social to support local scholarship students while enjoying a basketball game featuring the Loras Duhawks against the University of Dubuque Spartans.
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Annual Blue Ribbon Banquet Celebration
The Annual Blue Ribbon Banquet at the Dubuque County Fairgrounds celebrates the mission and community impact of the venue.
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