With masks, sanitization, Capri College navigates teaching students during pandemic
Before layering a makeup brush with colorful shades of eyeshadow, students at Capri College in Dubuque make sure every bristle and area they touch has…
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Biz Buzz Monday: New restaurant to bring varied menu to Galena
Biz Buzz shares business tidbits from the tri-states. In addition to this update from Galena, Ill., we will highlight developments from Dubuque and Elkader, Iowa,…
New Dubuque County assessor to succeed mentor
Billie Selby approaches his new position with excitement, but also a little trepidation, as he takes the place of somebody he considers tops in the…
2nd daily Chicago flight returning to Dubuque airport
A second Dubuque-to-Chicago flight will return five days per week in April, providing an encouraging sign that the aviation industry is inching closer to normalcy….
With local gas prices jumping, experts disagree on future trends
Gasoline prices in the tri-state area have shot up recently, and analysts for a leading fuel-tracking service on Thursday predicted that they could climb to…
TH EXCLUSIVE: Early look at Galena marijuana dispensary opening this weekend
GALENA, Ill. — One year ago, Verilife President Bill McMenamy was scoping out Galena for a new marijuana dispensary. PharmaCann, which operates dispensaries under the…
Pandemic, 1 year later How the area entertainment industry is surviving
Singer/songwriter Don McLean sang about the day the music died in his song, “American Pie.” March 2020 could be called the month the music died…
Meet a Local Leader: Katie Gilbert
Katie Gilbert, Dean of High School Partnerships at Northeast Iowa Community College Katie Gilbert has worked at Northeast Iowa Community College for 14 years, developing…
Dressing men at Haberdash Outfitters: New store opened during challenging times to offer menswear and more
Planning to start a new business takes time, but opening a business during a pandemic takes special motivation. Jennifer Recker has just that. In November,…
Biz Buzz Tuesday: Local winery marks 5 years; Dubuque design agency expands; local casinos expand hours
Biz Buzz shares business tidbits from around the tri-states each Tuesday. This week, we highlight developments in Dyersville and Dubuque, Iowa. A local winery marked…