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I grew up in a red brick John Deere house on Ogilby Road in Dubuque. No one seemed to know how to spell Ogilby,...

After Julien Dubuque’s death on March 24, 1810, members of the Native American Mesquaki tribe, who had mined lead with Dubuque, buried their friend...

As your target retirement date gets closer, what was once an abstract concept may now feel more like a reality. This life event can...

Dubuque’s Mae Hackett Peabody was the first female passenger to fly on a regularly scheduled commercial airline way back on January 2, 1914, just...

On December 7, 2017, exactly 76 years after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, Pentagon representative Navy Chief of Chaplains Rear Admiral Margaret Kibben posthumously...

There’s a Finnish quote, “Happiness is the place between too little and too much.” In our culture that’s so driven by having more, no...

George Washington Healey, Dubuque’s Civil War Medal of Honor winner, was a nineteen-year-old hardware store clerk when the war broke out in 1861. He...

The Smokestack, one of Dubuque’s trendy new nightspots, offering a restaurant, lounge, and venue for the arts, culture, and entertainment, is the most recent...

After World War II ended in August 1945, some 7.6 million U.S. soldiers began coming home from overseas assignments, eager to return to the...