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Behind the scenes on riverboat cruises: Area ships a source of fun, excitement for passengers
In Dubuque, river cruises are a source of fun and excitement for tourists and locals alike. Behind the scenes, captains and crews navigate the Mississippi…
Dubuque City Council sets 2021 goals, priorities
Dubuque City Council 2021 goals and priorities City Council 2021 Goals Robust local economy Vibrant community Livable neighborhoods and housing Financially responsible, high-performance city organization…
Tri-State Black Business Expo scheduled for Saturday
If you go What: Tri-State Black Business Expo When: Saturday, Aug. 28; expo from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., awards presentation at 6 p.m. Where:…
Infrastructure plan includes dollars for Platteville fire station, roads, wastewater improvements
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — City of Platteville leaders are poring through a wish list of more than $60 million worth of infrastructure projects to determine which…
Galena approves free downtown shuttle service for this fall
GALENA, Ill. — The City of Galena is partnering with Jo Daviess County Transit to offer a free shuttle to the downtown district this fall,…
Dubuque County event highlights profitable, restorative grazing method
DURANGO, Iowa — Farmers in Dubuque and Jackson counties are turning to an increasingly popular method of grazing cattle on summer-planted cover crops to increase…
Local United Way fundraising campaign kicks off amid rising community needs
How to help Call United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States at 563-588-1415 or visit dbqunitedway.org for information on how to donate or volunteer. A fundraising…
Flexsteel looks to continue momentum after 30% jump in annual sales
Leaders of a Dubuque-headquartered manufacturing company on Tuesday discussed the past year’s skyrocketing sales and expressed optimism that the momentum will continue. Flexsteel Industries reported…
Big grant, volunteers help revamp Dubuque apartment community
A Dubuque affordable housing complex is being revamped, thanks to grant funding from a national home improvement company. A project to update the outdoor and…