Federal suit filed against proposed HTLF-UMB merger
A federal lawsuit has been filed against the proposed merger of a national financial services company and a banking institution with a large Dubuque presence….
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Potential purchasers step forward for Luther Manor properties
ASBURY, Iowa — Two prospective buyers have stepped forward for senior living properties previously run by a Dubuque nonprofit organization. Luther Manor Communities, located at…
John Deere announces Dubuque layoffs amid global reduction to salaried staff
Dubuque County’s largest employer has announced the layoff of nearly three dozen local workers amid global reductions to its salaried staff. John Deere Dubuque Works…
John Deere announces Dubuque layoffs amid global reduction to salaried staff
Dubuque County’s largest employer has announced the layoff of nearly three dozen local workers amid global reductions to its salaried staff. John Deere Dubuque Works…
$1.2 million in DRA grant funding provides boost to more than 50 area organizations
The nonprofit license holder for Dubuque’s casinos on Tuesday announced more than $1 million in grant funding to 57 area organizations. DRA board members on…
Rushed railcar inspections and ‘stagnated’ safety record reinforce concerns after fiery Ohio crash
Major freight railroads are rushing railcar inspections, reinforcing known safety concerns raised by unions for years, but at a House hearing Tuesday they’ll present new…
US home sales fell in June to slowest pace since December amid rising mortgage rates, home prices
LOS ANGELES — The nation’s housing slump deepened in June as sales of previously occupied homes slowed to their slowest pace since December, hampered by…
With US vehicle prices averaging near $50K, General Motors sees 2nd-quarter profits rise 15%
DETROIT — U.S. customers who bought a new General Motors vehicle last quarter paid an average of just under $49,900, a price that helped push…
East Dubuque dispensary plans August groundbreaking, 2025 opening
EAST DUBUQUE, Ill. — A planned cannabis dispensary in East Dubuque intends to break ground next month before opening in the new year. Bridge City…
‘It’s a connection:’ Local bait shops tackle evolving demand for fishing gear
After nearly 30 years of working in a factory, Doug Bender, of Lancaster, Wis., was ready for something different. When a hunting and fishing supply…