Social media connects local tourism to potential visitors during pandemic
Keith Rahe said the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic in the spring left the local tourism industry shocked and searching for answers. “When it hit…
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Spirit of season: Local retailers see increased Halloween sales amid pandemic
After finishing work for the day, a bustling crowd of masked shoppers glided through the aisles at Spirit Halloween in Dubuque, looking to snag a…
DRA pledges $590,000 toward COVID-19 relief for local organizations
The Dubuque Racing Association Board of Directors on Tuesday approved a plan that will direct nearly $600,000 to local organizations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic….
Local Halloween attractions, seasonal businesses adapt amid pandemic
HAZEL GREEN, Wis. — Every year, Trent Johnson welcomes the shorter days and cold nights when the leaves turn shades of gold and orange and…
Dubuque eatery becoming neighborhood staple, city favorite
When Ali Fuller and her husband purchased the Milk House on South Grandview Avenue in Dubuque, they did it to ensure that the neighborhood bakery…
TH EXCLUSIVE: Publishing company to bring up to 50 new jobs to Dubuque
A publishing company intends to bring dozens of new jobs to Dubuque in late 2020 and early 2021. McGraw-Hill Higher Education plans to add 40…
TH EXCLUSIVE: Publishing company to bring up to 50 new jobs to Dubuque
A publishing company intends to bring dozens of new jobs to Dubuque in late 2020 and early 2021. McGraw-Hill Higher Education plans to add 40…
Jo Daviess County restaurants, bars react to recent indoor dining ban
EAST DUBUQUE, Ill. — Businesses in Jo Daviess County are once again facing difficulties after a state government mandate has required them to close indoor…
Women of the Year: Monique McCauley, Dereka Williams and Gwendolyn Fountain
There are moments throughout history that cause a shift in course. In a year already marked by significant changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, May…
Woman of Innovation: Danielle Urbain
When it comes to careers in engineering, Danielle Urbain has never let a little thing like gender hold her back. “That was never an issue…