UnityPoint Health is honored to have 50 nurses named to the 2023 Great Iowa Nurses list. This prestigious award annually recognizes nurses at healthcare organizations across the state for their outstanding contributions to their patients, team members, and the nursing profession. “I’m inspired by and extremely proud of all our nurse honorees this year,” said…
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The City of Dubuque is accepting name proposals for the previously named Pyatigorsk Park, located at 16th St. and Kerper Blvd. The park is being renamed using a process approved by the City Council after Travel Dubuque’s Sister City Committee voted to end Dubuque’s sister city relationship with the Russian city in response to the…
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The City of Dubuque is now hiring lifeguards for the 2023 season. First year lifeguards are paid $15 per hour and returning lifeguards are paid $17 per hour. Lifeguards must be at least 15 years old. Once hired, the City will provide lifeguard training and certification for free. Lifeguard training includes online coursework and one…
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JULY 29, 2023 at JACKSON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS IN MAQUOKETA, IA PARTY PIT PASS / GRANDSTAND TICKETS ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, JANUARY 20th, STARTING AT 9AM! Jackson County Fairgrounds in Maquoketa, Iowa is proud to bring you one INCREDIBLE night of live Country Music as Clint Black and Chris Janson, take the stage starting at 7:30pm…
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Travel Dubuque is excited to share that Carrie Koelker has been appointed as Vice President of Community Engagement. With her, Koelker brings 28 years of experience in the tourism industry having worked at the Dubuque Chamber of Commerce Convention & Visitor’s Bureau (now Travel Dubuque) from 1994-2000 and most recently as the Executive Director of…
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The Jule, Dubuque’s public transportation system, added new routes to its fixed-route services on Jan. 9. The City is piloting these new routes in an effort to remove transportation barriers for Dubuque’s workforce, with the routes being free to ride for the first six months of service. “These routes are specifically designed to meet the…
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The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium has been selected as one of five nonprofit organizations for the first cycle of the Target Circle Partnership Program for 2023, a one-time opportunity for Target Circle members to vote for the River Museum and earn a share of a $15,000 donation from Target. “We are excited and…
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UnityPoint Health Finley Health Foundation and the Finley Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Association announce 2023 scholarship applications will be available on January 16, 2023 for individuals pursuing a degree in the nursing field. Since 1986, Finley Health Foundation and the Alumni Association have been awarding scholarships annually to qualified students in the community who…
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The Dubuque Area Labor-Management Council announces their scholarship program is now opened. One application will be for those pursuing a skilled trade as their career path and is referred to the Skilled Trade Scholarship. The Education Scholarship will focus on students interested in pursuing a two- or four-year degree. Each scholarship is $1,500 to be…
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Dubuque Main Street’s Live Music Crawl, through Downtown Dubuque’s Cultural Corridor, will feature nine live bands and musicians on Saturday, January 28, 2023. The Music Crawl begins when the bands ‘strike up a tune’ at each venue. The Music Crawl is an opportunity to enjoy live entertainment in a variety of locations. This year’s crawl…
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