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Supervisors say sign business didn't do anything wrong. By JEFF ABELL jabell@thehawkeye.com Des Moines County supervisors publicly apologized this week to a business owner who said her reputation was damaged by ...

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This is a photo of Rear Adm. Gregory J. Smith, a Dubuque native who graduated from Wahlert High School in 1976.

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“She went to Paris to study, waiting until after the Civil War was over to travel”

Mary Cassatt's "The Boating Party" is in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. It was painted in 1893-94. Michele McKinlay knew very little about American painter Mary Cassatt when she agreed to ... via Telegraph Herald

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“It's tough to talk prospectively because the market is changing; things could get better”

"The layoffs affect production workers with the least seniority," said John Deere Dubuque Works General Manager John May. via Telegraph Herald

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Gretchen Konrardy joined Hartig Drug Corp. as a member of the pharmacy management team at the Kennedy Road location. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

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The presidential field has been paired from fifteen-plus candidates to just four. via WHBF-TV Rock Island

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Davenport flood cleanup costs reach $735,000 University of Iowa foundation donations up Davenport man hit by train Family cares for sick daughter, battles insurance company Many middle class families are living ... via WQAD-TV Moline

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“I am so honored and so humbled because I'm in the company of these really fabulous educators”

She forced back her tears as she stood at the podium. This was her moment. Susan Swift, an English teacher at Hempstead High School, tonight was named the Dubuque Community School District's 2008 teacher of the ... via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

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“Based on the study results, for the section east of Kennedy the recommended speed was 30 mph and west of Kennedy it was 35 mph.”

QUESTION: Coming from the downtown area going to the West Side via Pennsylvania Avenue before crossing Kennedy Road, the speed limit is 30 mph; after crossing Kennedy, the speed limit is 35 mph. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

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A natural gas line on the University of Dubuque campus was severed by a tree removal crew mid-morning, causing evacuation of two university buildings until the line could be shut off. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

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