Dubuque transport business expands
A Dubuque-based trucking company is expanding with the acquisition of another Iowa transport company. The McCoy Group Inc. acquired Burlington, Iowa-based W.W. Transport Inc. Family-owned…
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Peosta receives grant to help create economic development organization
PEOSTA, Iowa — Peosta recently received a grant to help coordinate future planning and create an economic development organization. The city received a $5,000 Power…
COVID-19 struggles affect Dyersville restaurants as 2nd eatery announces closure in 2021
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Another Dyersville eatery soon will close its doors permanently. Joe’s 2nd St. Diner, 131 Second St. NE, will close after Feb. 14,…
2nd Dyersville eatery announces COVID-19-related closure
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Another Dyersville eatery will close its doors permanently. Joe’s 2nd St. Diner, 131 Second St. NE, will close after Feb. 14, according…
Galena chamber of commerce unveils business coaching program
GALENA, Ill. — Galena Area Chamber of Commerce has launched a new, free program to offer support for local businesses. The Entrepreneur Lab seeks to…
Thunder Hills Country Club undergoes $2.1 million pool, cabana renovations
PEOSTA, Iowa — Construction is underway to renovate and expand the pool and cabana at Thunder Hills Country Club so both can open early this…
Thunder Hills Country Club undergoes $2.1 million pool, cabana renovations
PEOSTA, Iowa — Construction is underway to renovate and expand the pool and cabana at Thunder Hills Country Club so both can open early this…
Tri-state business people in business: New hires, promotions, achievements
Woodward Printing Services announced that Brent Cochems was hired as general manager. • Heartland Financial USA announced: Kevin Winder was hired as a data analytics…
Zoning commission to consider proposal for new medical office in Dubuque
A new medical office located near the Northwest Arterial is among several proposals Dubuque Zoning Advisory Commission members will consider this week. Grand River Medical…
Underlying data shows local economy in dire situation
Despite continuing to boast low unemployment rates, local Iowa counties have observed major declines in their labor force over the course of the past 12…