GALENA, Ill. — After switching on the music, Emily Painter checked her computer to make sure all the dancers attending the class virtually could hear the song and see her as she started to move. Every song had different moves and a new tempo, but each was designed to ensure […]
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Biz Buzz: Dubuque business plans closure; Galena attraction featured on game show; new flooring showroom in Bellevue | Tri-state News
Business tidbits from around the tri-state area. This week, we highlight developments in Dubuque and Bellevue, Iowa, and Galena, Ill. A business in the Central Avenue corridor in Dubuque plans to close its physical location before year’s end, a decision that was prompted by the pandemic and its economic ripple […]
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Colleges cope with extra obstacles as they support first-generation students through pandemic | Tri-state News
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — The first day of college started with a bad internet connection for Hannah Pfeffer. She attempted to log into her virtual classroom using video chat, but without success. Were it not for a coronavirus pandemic, that would not have been a problem, but safety protocols precluded a […]