U.S. applications for jobless claims rise as labor market begins to show some signs of cooling
More Americans filed for jobless claims last week and while the labor market remains broadly healthy, there have are growing signs that it may finally…
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Owner: Supply shortages led to Edgewood Ford dealership closure
EDGEWOOD, Iowa — What began as a request for additional vehicles for the sales lot ended with the closure of one of the oldest remaining…
Pan-Asian food truck opens brick-and-mortar location in Dubuque
Operators of a well-known local food truck have opened their brick-and-mortar location in Dubuque’s historic North End. Versus 2.0 Authentic Asian Kitchen/Bar held its soft…
Slow and steady: Locals offer tips on ‘I Dos,’ ‘I Don’ts’ of cost-effective wedding planning
A whirlwind romance, a picture perfect engagement and … a color-coded budget spreadsheet? That seems now to be the natural order of things for couples…
Layoffs to begin at Belmont cheese manufacturing plant
BELMONT, Wis. — Staff reductions at a goat-cheese manufacturing plant in Belmont will begin today, ahead of the facility’s permanent closure early next year. Saputo…
Layoffs to begin at Belmont cheese manufacturing plant
BELMONT, Wis. — Staff reductions at a goat-cheese manufacturing plant in Belmont will begin Saturday, Nov. 11, ahead of the facility’s permanent closure early next…
‘Best of us all’: John Deere Dubuque Works honors military veteran employees
It has been nearly 10 years since Danielle Krueger left the U.S. Army Reserve, but the skills she learned there regularly serve her well in…
National outdoor, activewear retailer to open Dubuque store this weekend
About the business Company: Sierra Trading Post What: Outdoor, hiking and activewear Address: 2475 Northwest Arterial in Asbury Plaza Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m….
Cheese manufacturing facility employing 100 workers to close in SW Wisconsin
LANCASTER, Wis. — A goat cheese manufacturing facility in southwest Wisconsin is set to close next year. Saputo, an international dairy processing company, announced on…
Dyersville-based accounting firm expands into Dubuque with acquisition
An accounting firm based in Dyersville, Iowa, has expanded to Dubuque. Dyersville’s BAC recently announced the acquisition of Dubuque-based Jim Kirchner & Associates PC, according…