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News · Iowa

Iowa rescue mission to close thrift store for 46-bed shelter

Police, fire and courts

An Iowa rescue mission is closing its downtown thrift store and converting the retail space into a 46-bed emergency shelter.

Dubuque County Iowa DeskSep 25, 2026

News · Iowa

Iowa to host world's largest barn tour Sept. 19-20

Jobs and economy

Iowa is scheduled to host what Farm Progress describes as the world's largest barn tour on Sept. 19-20.

Dubuque County Iowa DeskSep 16, 2026