Category: Features

Dubuque’s Irving School has a long history, dating back to 1866 when the school was known as the “West Dubuque School.” The original school, located

by Connie Cherba August is back-to-school month for the 10,600 students in the Dubuque Community School District. Administrators, teachers, and studen

by Connie Cherba Dubuque’s Irish Hooley Music Festival is back for 2021 with Irish/Celtic music, dance, food, drink, and more. Now in its 16th year,

by Teri Link If your idea of fun in the sun includes listening to some great music, then mark your calendars for the second annual Mineral Point Blue

by Danielle Phillips There is no more singular expression of joy than singing. Popular expressions tell us that we “shout for joy!” or “burst into so

The University of Dubuque Heritage Center is delighted to unveil the 2021-2022 Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series. “We plan to be at full

Lead mining and smelting attracted more 19th century settlers to the Upper Mississippi River Valley than fur trading or farming. But long before the f

It’s that time of year. This month sees the opening of numerous fairs in the Dubuqueland area. A county fair is an ideal activity, a perfect place to

by Teri Link What comes to your mind when you hear the word innovation? Is it the latest phone or gadget? Space travel or satellites? Innovation is

by Connie Cherba One of Dubuque’s favorite public art displays is back! The theme selected for the 15th edition of Art on the River is “Resiliency Fl