City of Dubuque records show decline in construction activity
The total value of permitted construction projects in Dubuque tumbled nearly 50% in the first six months of 2020. A Telegraph Herald analysis found that…
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‘Big promoter:’ East Dubuque business owner gives back to hometown
EAST DUBUQUE, Ill. — Mike Meyer recalls afternoons as a teenager driving through East Dubuque picking up food orders and hopping in and out of…
Something fresh: Delaware County business delivers flowers
RYAN, Iowa — Shae Pesek’s love for life in rural Iowa and farming was only natural. Like the generations before her, Pesek’s passion for agriculture…
Peosta family center awarded $935,000 small business construction loan
PEOSTA, Iowa — Construction of a new Peosta family entertainment center, featuring a bowling alley, received a financial boost this week from the U.S. Small…
Grand River Medical Group partners with UnityPoint Health to form integrated cancer center
By the end of the year, departments from two Dubuque health care providers will combine operations into one location to offer comprehensive cancer treatment. Leaders…
‘Ruby Strong’ truck drives support for family, awareness of leukemia
LANCASTER, Wis. — Having a child diagnosed with cancer is news that no family wants to hear. So when the owners of a Lancaster business…
In summer derailed by COVID-19, arrival of famous sweet corn welcomed in Dubuque
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered many summer staples, but some things never change. Saturday marked the first day of sweet corn sales this summer for…
A Mission in Life: IBI Scientific is making technical equipment to advance research in biology fields
With medical news reported daily in the COVID-19 era, the field of life science research is more prominent than ever. In Dubuque, a business called…
Artificial intelligence: A smart move for businesses
The term “artificial intelligence” has inspired unease among people for years, fed either by Hollywood’s dystopian films about machines turning on man and taking over…
Designs on his journey
Dave Tranel began his journey into the world of interior design 27 years ago — somewhat by accident. “Originally I had an office down in…