Credit union plans construction of new facility at well-known Dubuque site
Two years after opening its first branch in Dubuque, Iowa’s largest credit union is planning to build a new facility in a well-trafficked part of…
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Dubuque casinos report revenue increases, attendance decreases as COVID-19 impacts continue
While Dubuque casinos saw positive trends in gaming revenue for the beginning of this year, attendance figures and other COVID-19 impacts continue to take a…
Cascade council maps out possibilities for future annexation
CASCADE, Iowa — The Cascade City Council this week began discussing areas for possible land annexation as it looks ahead to future growth and development….
Diamond Jo parent company reports $135 million loss in 2020 due to COVID-19
The parent company of Dubuque’s Diamond Jo Casino reported a net loss for 2020 as a result of COVID-19 impacts on the gaming industry. Boyd…
Stocks open higher on Wall Street, natural gas prices climb
Stocks were modestly higher in early trading today, pushed by energy companies who have seen record electricity prices due to the frigid cold impacting much…
Bitcoin, seemingly omnipresent, crosses the $50,000 mark
SILVER SPRING, Md. — After a wild week in which Bitcoin soared to new heights, Bitcoin crossed the $50,000 mark early today. Bitcoin rallied throughout…
Biden extends pandemic help for homeowners, renters wait
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is extending a ban on housing foreclosures to June 30 to help homeowners struggling during the coronavirus pandemic. The moratorium…
CVS posts strong 4th quarter numbers, but pandemic weighs on results
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS is reporting surprisingly strong profit and revenue numbers for the fourth quarter, though the pandemic dragged adjusted operating income down by…
Dubuque council OKs agreement tied to sports wagering, business grant program, community garden
Dubuque City Council members took the following notable action at their regular meeting on Monday night. Casino agreement Action: Council members voted, 7-0, to approve…
Divided Dubuque council backs slight tax rate decrease, balks at further reduction
Dubuque City Council members on Monday night approved a proposal that includes a slight reduction in the property tax rate for next fiscal year. However,…