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Fighting Saints well-represented at NHL development camps
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (632+ words) More than half of the teams in the National Hockey League have invited Dubuque Fighting Saints alumni to their development camps, which opened this week. The Saints will have representatives in 18 of the 32 camps, designed for each organization's drafted prospects…...
Dubuque street crews avoid heat, pave busy streets overnight
9+ hour, 3+ min ago (630+ words) Twilight falls on University Avenue, and Dubuque's city road crews get to work. The air is still hot and steamy with moisture, but the sun has finally gone beyond the horizon on these long summer days. Four guys ride or…...
Russia waged a drone campaign in Europe and likely launched drones from shadow ships, report says
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (181+ words) Telegraph Herald. com Danish police and security services are present near Copenhagen Airport after drones flew over the airport. Russia likely used shadow ships to launch drones over Europe that repeatedly disrupted civilian aviation, as it monitored military sites and…...
NBA free agency: Norman Powell to Chicago in another All-Star move as teams continue shaping rosters
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (623+ words) MIAMI " Add Norman Powell to the list of this past season's All-Stars who are changing addresses this summer in NBA free agency. ESPN and Chicago Sports Network were among those who first reported the agreement between Powell and the Bulls,…...
Local developer to build $16 million complex in Dubuque
9+ hour, 3+ min ago (728+ words) A Dubuque-based real estate developer is building a $16 million, two-facility development in Dubuque. Outfly Development this week broke ground on the over-10-acre property at 715 and 719 Verena Court, in Dubuque Industrial Center South. The project, which features a 60, 000-square-foot facility…...
Koch: Deep past: Michigan's Upper Peninsula site of historic mines, massacre
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (151+ words) Rail carts with boxes attached to their frames were used to bring copper and waste rock up to the surface. Ruins of the copper mine buildings are now softened by the white birch growing within their foundations. Dim electric lights…...
Grant County Humane Society reaches fundraising goal to open Platteville facility
9+ hour, 3+ min ago (115+ words) Elias Sanchez, with Ramos Drywall, works on the Grant County Humane Society in Platteville, Wis. , on Friday. Construction continues on the future home of the Grant County Humane Society in Platteville, Wis. , on Friday. Dr. Cari Schaffer shows off the…...
Downtown firefighters eager for Dubuque investment in personal sleeping quarters | Tri-state News
9+ hour, 3+ min ago (83+ words) Remodeling of the sleeping area is planned at Dubuque's fire headquarters. The living quarters at fire headquarters'in Dubuque on Thursday. Dubuque Fire Chief Amy Scheller gives a tour of the living quarters at fire headquarters'in Dubuque on Thursday. For the…...
Fransen: Marking America's 250th Birthday -- enjoy the party
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (158+ words) Telegraph Herald. com It was to be a party of special magnificence! " JRR Tolkien America's 250th birthday on July 4 is a glorious occasion. Some people might have a different view, but ignore the party-poopers. Let's make "having fun" an honorary American…...
Cyr: Marking July 4th and America's 250 years
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (165+ words) Telegraph Herald. com This year, Independence Day on July 4 also coincides with the 250th anniversary of our break with Great Britain, and the start of the long and costly American Revolution. The anniversary provides special incentive both for public celebration and…...