19+ hour, 12+ min ago   (172+ words) Bill McKibben will appear at the third annual Land and Water Fest, held from 1 to 5 p.m. Sept. 20 at × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. A climate author and activist will headline…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (184+ words) Dubuque Coalition for Nonviolence will host its fourth annual “Die-In” event from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sept. 23 at Washington Square, 700 Locust St., according to an online announcement. The event will... An annual event designed to raise awareness of gun…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (174+ words) An event examining the lasting impact of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, will be held next month in Dubuque. The 9/11 Still Healing event will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 10 at the Multicultural Family Center, 1157 Central Ave., according to an online…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (180+ words) The Dubuque County Historical Society recently received grant funding to support low-cost museum admission for individuals living below the federal poverty threshold. Funding from Dubuque County, McDonough Foundation and Cafaro Family Foundation will support reduced admission fees of $5 to the…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (201+ words) Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand made several stops in northeast Iowa over the past few days, notably at a Dubuque town hall Monday and a shop talk on agricultural issues at a Maquoketa farm Saturday. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (160+ words) Morrissey Printing employees (from left) Zach McGranahan, Tom Morrissey, Christy Waugh and Scott Morrissey gather at the company’s Platteville, Wis., site. The company also has a location in Darlington, Wis. Christy Waugh moved the graphic printing machinery from a shop…...

2+ day, 27+ min ago   (359+ words) Sibling rivalries are not always a good thing, but for the Western Dubuque girls tennis team, one in particular is paying dividends this fall. Tuesday afternoon at the University of Dubuque tennis courts, the Western Dubuque and Dubuque Wahlert girls…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (189+ words) An Dubuque man who stole pallets of brass ingot to sell for scrap was sentenced to two years in federal prison. Dennis L. Maas, 54, recently received the sentence in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids after previously pleading guilty to one count…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (242+ words) The Jeffris Family Foundation has awarded the city of Dubuque a $750,000 challenge grant to repair the dilapidated but historic structures at Eagle Point Park, an opportunity that will require the city to raise $1.5 million in donations, which could take up…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (103+ words) Finders Keepers employee Kimberly Harvey (left) and owner Jennifer Perry sit on a couch for sale inside the Dubuque shop. Finders Keepers offers a range of new and gently used items from purses and clothes to tools and kitchenware. The…...