Company proposes $40 million upgrade to Delaware County wind farm
GREELEY, Iowa — A company that purchased a Delaware County wind farm earlier this year is proposing a major upgrade to it. Greenbacker Renewable Energy…
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‘Humble’ Dyersville manufacturer employs nearly 250, creates products with prominent placement worldwide
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — There are products from a Dyersville manufacturing plant in churches and schools throughout the country, within a $375 million convention center and…
Reynolds institutes statewide mask mandate, orders earlier closing times for businesses
Iowans will be required to wear face coverings in indoor public spaces when they cannot socially distance starting today, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Monday night….
Official: Dubuque County mandate still to take effect; 68,000 masks to be distributed
While Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced a statewide mask mandate on Monday night, a leading Dubuque County official said the county’s mandate — stricter in…
Cited repeatedly, Dubuque brewery owner takes stand against city mask mandate
After his business received its third citation for violating the city’s mask mandate, a Dubuque brewery owner declared that he is standing up against “tyranny”…
Local sports stores hold strong despite pandemic’s impact on professional seasons
In 2015, the Kunnert family made the decision to close its Dubuque sports merchandise store, Kunnert’s Sports, after 39 years in business. It was a…
‘Mining the value of demolition:’ Dubuquer’s business salvages building materials
Early in his career, Kyle FitzGerald was tasked with deconstructing a brick building, finding a way to not only safely dismantle it but also the…
Working from home: Employees share their experience
Who knew that in March, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we’d still be working from home months later? Originally we thought the situation was only…
Simplifying Sales: Tri-Tech Systems builds software solutions that work for specialty retailers
Behind the scenes of almost every purchase is a sophisticated system, called point-of-sale, that facilitates transactions for retailers and consumers. Pam Lewey depends on it…
Meet a Local Leader: Gary Collins
Gary Collins, chief executive officer of Crescent Community Health Center Gary Collins grew up in northeast Ohio as the middle son of three to hardworking…