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Building permits issued in Dubuque County in November with values of at least $50,000: Single-family houses detached Dubuque South Pointe LLC, 1379 Cedar Trail N.,…


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Angela DeVere, executive director for the Galena (Ill.) Area Chamber of Commerce, has announced the launch of Galena Midwestern, a lifestyle retail business. The line…


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A new convenience store in Dubuque also offers hot meal options. Pit Stop Carryout, 1735 Central Ave., recently opened. In addition to selling typical convenience…


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Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based broadband company, ImOn Communications, will be acquired by the infrastructure-investment investing business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. The transaction is expected to…


Deere to open technology hub in Texas

The parent company of a Dubuque manufacturer is opening a technology office designed to continue the introduction of advanced technological solutions — including automation and…




A new tune: Quick-thinking habits

Mistakes are great teachers of many of life’s best lessons. The Miss Wisconsin Pre-Teen Pageant taught me the value of quick-thinking habits. This honorable event…