County engineer briefs supervisors on Gardeners Lane vacation, Thunder Hills/Highway 20 safety and draft road improvement policy County engineer described a proposed vacation of an unused right-of-way (Gardeners Lane) and a draft road improvement policy with a points-based paving matrix; DOT short-term safety measures at Thunder Hills/Highway 20 were prioritized over immediate construction.

Dubuque County is gearing up for crucial road safety improvements and a major policy overhaul—will the proposed changes reshape our community's infrastructure?

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Supervisors discuss deeding Dubuque County Fairgrounds to Fair Association with restrictions County staff and Fair Association leaders discussed transferring fairgrounds land to the association with deed restrictions and recapture clauses; fair officials said deed ownership would help fundraising while supervisors asked for limits on borrowing and a final legal review before a vote in April.

The future of the Dubuque County Fairgrounds hangs in the balance as county supervisors and Fair Association leaders clash over ownership and funding strategies.

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Dubuque County residents press supervisors over library materials; library pledges formal review Residents urged the Board of Supervisors to restrict access to certain library titles they called explicit; librarians and trustees defended selection policies and outlined family-account options. The county’s library director said two challenged books will undergo the library’s formal review process.

Dubuque County residents clash with library officials over controversial book choices, sparking a heated debate on censorship and parental control.

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