Local Iowa county unemployment rates outpacing 2020, exceeding statewide average
Data released Tuesday by Iowa Workforce Development showed an uptick in unemployment rates in multiple local counties. Dubuque County had a jobless rate of 5.1%…
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Manchester hospital selects new CEO
MANCHESTER, Iowa — Manchester’s hospital has a new CEO. Regional Medical Center announced that Danette Kramer has been selected for the post. Kramer has served…
Owner of Dubuque Sonic confirms plans to open taco restaurant
An up-and-coming restaurant chain known for its wide selection of tacos is coming to Dubuque. East Dubuque, Ill., resident Luke Flatin confirmed that he plans…
Manchester hospital selects new CEO
MANCHESTER, Iowa – Manchester’s hospital has a new CEO. Regional Medical Center announced that Danette Kramer has been selected for the post. Kramer has served…
Lancaster hotel to soon open
LANCASTER, Wis. — Developers of a 52-room Sleep Inn & Suites in south Lancaster have announced a June 1 hard opening date and is accepting…
New taproom, coffee shop to open as neighbors in Peosta
PEOSTA, Iowa — Plans are afoot for two local companies collaborating to open businesses in Peosta late this fall. Jumble Coffee Co. owners joined forces…
Former workers sue Flexsteel, claim denied severance pay
A group of former Flexsteel Industries employees is suing the company, alleging it used the pandemic to collect millions in federal aid while newly installed…
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, achievements
Medical Associates Clinic announced that Dr. Kristen Anderson has been certified with the American Board of Pediatrics. • Diamond Jo Casino announced the following: Jennifer…
Tech Q&A: Colors, highlighting can make Windows 10 easier to see
Question: Windows 10 has some color issues that make it hard for me to see things on the screen. My son says my best option…
Southwest Health envisions new housing, business development adjacent to hospital campus
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — A Platteville medical provider is requesting city assistance to develop 27 acres that abut its main campus. Although leaders from Southwest Health…