The innovation lab at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids helped build an adaptive keyboard for Lotus Friedman, a 13-year-old from Dubuque who was paralyzed from the waist down after a skiing accident earlier this year. The ability to play her favorite game is a reprieve from day-to-day hospital life, she said.
Articles Tagged: Dubuque
Travel Apr. 7, 2022 6:00 am
Mark your calendar for April 20 to 24 and head to Dubuque for the 2022 Julien Dubuque International Film Festival. The 5-day event draws worldwide attention and endorsements.
Art Feb. 17, 2022 6:15 am
World-class nature photography exhibit at Dubuque’s National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium takes viewers inside remote locations.
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Music Dec. 15, 2021 6:00 am
Singer/songwriter Sara Evans' Blue Christmas Tour coming to the Five Flags Center in Dubuque on Friday night, Dec. 17, 2021.
Community Nov. 30, 2021 6:00 am
To mark the first Christmas at Heritage Center event with the custom-crafted pipe organ, Friday’s concert will include the debut of a newly commissioned piece that will highlight the University of Dubuque’s choirs, concert band and pipe organ.
Government & Politics Nov. 21, 2021 12:01 pm
Republicans in the Pennsylvania Senate said Friday they will pay up to $270,000 over the next six months to have an Iowa consulting firm examine the 2020 election with an eye toward developing changes to state election law.
Local Government Oct. 28, 2021 2:54 pm
PEOSTA, Iowa (AP) — The mayor of Peosta in Eastern Iowa has resigned just days ahead of an election is which he is the only candidate on the ballot.
Environmental News Oct. 28, 2021 3:23 pm
Gavilon Grain, which signed a consent order with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Oct. 22, has agreed to pay nearly $270,000 after a June 2020 fertilizer spill that killed hundreds of fish and mussels.
Alan Sculley
Music Sep. 9, 2021 6:00 am
Brantley Gilbert coming to Dubuque’s Q Casino outdoor stage with new music from new chapter of his life.
Alan Sculley
Music Aug. 12, 2021 5:58 am
Brothers Osborne bringing new tour, lease on life to Q Casino’s Back Waters Stage in Dubuque
Alan Sculley
Music Jul. 29, 2021 6:00 am
Hard rockin’ California band headlining Buck Fest at Five Flags Center in Dubuque.
Alan Sculley
Music Jul. 1, 2021 10:30 am
She’s bringing “Artemis” tour to Dubuque on July 5
Alan Sculley
Music Jun. 24, 2021 7:00 am
Kenny Wayne Shepherd’s summer tour heading to Dubuque’s Q Casino on Friday night (6/25/21).