Category: Features

Since her first visit to Dubuque on the heels of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Doreen Ketchens has traveled the world performing joyful, energetic, origi

Julien Dubuque left no journals of his exploits and no diary detailing his day-to-day activities, but we do know some basic facts about his life.  D

by Teri Link Winter in the Midwest brings not only colder weather and lots of snow, but also plenty of opportunities to celebrate the season. Dubuque

by Beth Triplett Thanks to Eastern Iowa’s own version of Santa Claus, over 5,300 children have a merrier holiday each year through the Toys for Tots p

by Connie Cherba Looking for some page-turning reading on the history of the West and development of America? Look no further than Jerry Enzler’s awa

by Chloe Grass Family, spirit, community, diversity, inclusivity, unique: these are just a few of the words one might use to describe a church servic

An Iowa holiday staple is making a return this year – following a pandemic-related hiatus since 2019 – with a statewide concert series entitled “Chris

by Connie Cherba The Dubuque Rescue Mission is marking 90 years of serving those in need – offering overnight shelter for men, providing daily meals

by Eileen Dushek-Manthe Annually, the Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Tri-State Chapter (AFPGTS) honors donors, volunteers, and fund

by Sara Steuer “I’ve been blessed, and I feel it’s my obligation if I can, to give back. I’ve tried to do that through the years; its a business philo