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Dubuque County trucking company traces roots to feed store
FARLEY, Iowa — The seed for a 120-fleet trucking company in Dubuque County was planted by a feed store 77 years ago. “My grandfather, George Simon Sr., was the one who started Simon’s Feed Store in 1946,” said RJ Simon, a vice-president and co-owner of Simon’s Trucking Co.
Severe weather hits multiple counties in Eastern Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Tornado warnings hit several counties in Eastern Iowa. Watch KCRG-TV9 online or on air for the latest information. Tornado Warnings have expired in Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones, Johnson, Muscatine, Scott, and Washington Counties. The National Weather Service has confirmed an observed tornado near...
New Executive Director Announced at Dubuque & Jackson County Habitat for Humanity
Exciting times are ahead for Habitat for Humanity Dubuque and Jackson Counties! On June 1st, the organization welcomed Hilary Dalton as their new Executive Director. With over a decade of nonprofit management experience, Dalton is poised to bring a fresh perspective and renewed energy to the role. Dalton’s impressive background...
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