Dubuque County has no confirmed measles cases at this time. However, several confirmed cases have been reported in neighboring counties, prompting Dubuque County Public Health to urge residents to check their MMR vaccination status and remain alert for symptoms of measles. What Residents Should Do Residents should: Check vaccination records. Two doses of MMR vaccine…
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Dubuque County relies on numerous boards and commissions for important work. In September, the Board of Supervisors will consider applications for expiring and vacant positions on several boards and commissions. If you are interested in serving on a Dubuque County board or commission, please visit our website to complete an online application or download…
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The Federal Aviation Administration just hit a major hiring milestone, and their new recruits did not come from aviation school. In April, the Department of Transportation launched a campaign aimed squarely at video gamers, targeting platforms like Fortnite and Roblox to find candidates for one of the most high pressure jobs in the country. The…
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The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Transportation Study (DMATS) invites area residents to review and comment on the draft 2055 Long Range Transportation Plan, available by CLICKING HERE As the designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the region, DMATS is required by federal law to update its Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) every five years. The new…
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Inc. revealed (08/11/26) that Eagle Point Solar, a leader in solar energy solutions covering Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin, ranks No. 4924 on the 2026 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven snapshot of the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent,…
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Sample ballots for the September 8th Special Dubuque Community School District Election are available on the Dubuque County Elections website – elections.dubuquecountyiowa.gov In-person early voting has begun today, Thursday, August 20th at the Election’s Office, 880 Central Ave. Ballots will also be mailed today, August 20th to anyone who requested one. Voters wishing to have…
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The Dubuque Fire Department (DFD) has again received Accredited Agency status with the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI) for meeting the criteria established through CFAI’s voluntary self-assessment and accreditation program. DFD achieved the reaccreditation following a thorough, five-year process including document review and onsite assessment. The department is one of more than 300 agencies…
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The latest issue of the City News newsletter is now available online at cityofdubuque.org/CityNews or by clicking on the image. This issue features: Page 1: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Renovations New Financial Assistance Programs Eligibility Form Page 2: Fire/EMS Careers Explorer Program Meet the Dubuque School Resource Officers Funding Available for Projects that Build Community Connections…
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The Stewards of the Upper Mississippi River Refuge invite young nature explorers and their families to a Bio Blitz! Come discover the amazing plants, animals, insects, birds and more on the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge. When? August 29, 2026, from 9am – noon Where? Ingersoll Wetlands Learning Center: 7071 Riverview Rd.,…
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The City of Dubuque has been awarded $500,000 Brownfields Cleanup Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), continuing its history of active participation in the program. EPA Region 7 Administrator Jim Macy visited Dubuque on Wednesday, Aug. 12, to present the new grant to Mayor Brad Cavanagh. Since the late 1990s, Dubuque has leveraged…
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