As positivity rate climbs, Jo Daviess County officials, business owners worry about potential restrictions
ELIZABETH, Ill. — When Jacky Jacobs reopened Cajun Jack’s Bar & Grill in Elizabeth in May, it took a while before the business returned to…
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Dubuque organizations, businesses receive training grants from coronavirus relief fund
Four local businesses and organizations will receive funds from Iowa’s Coronavirus Relief Fund Employer Innovation Fund grant program. The program helps businesses, nonprofit organizations and…
Galena extends outdoor restaurant seating to end of October
GALENA, Ill. — The City of Galena has extended the period it will allow outdoor dining downtown. City Council members recently unanimously approved extending the…
2 out-of-state greyhound owners banned from racing in Dubuque after investigation
A pair of out-of-state dog owners have been suspended from participating in races at Iowa Greyhound Park after an investigation revealed they were using banned…
Reasons for optimism: Local farmers benefit from good weather, improved markets, government aid
For area farmers, the past few years largely have been defined by the troubles they have faced: prolonged trade wars, uncooperative weather and, most recently,…
Royal Bank to acquire 2 more branch locations, including in PDC
Royal Bank is acquiring two branch locations of Associated Bank in Richland Center and Prairie du Chien, further expanding its footprint throughout southwest Wisconsin, according…
With $1.1 million backing, new innovation hub aims to grow businesses in SW Wisconsin
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — University of Wisconsin-Platteville is developing an innovation hub that aims to develop additional high-tech jobs across the southwest corner of the state….
New Dyersville business offers healthy drink options
Healthy, nutritious drinks are on tap at a new Dyersville business. nuYOU, located at 248 First Ave. E, Suite B, serves healthy replacement shakes and…
Gordmans location in PDC closing
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. — Department store operator Gordmans is permanently closing its location in Prairie du Chien on Sunday, Sept. 27. The company is…
Making a difference: New class of Rising Stars celebrated at awards ceremony
A group of impactful and inspiring young professionals was honored Wednesday morning at the Telegraph Herald’s Rising Star Awards. The 12 recipients of this year’s…