The southeast Iowa city of Fairfield has bought two homes that were built as part of an Iowa prison work program. The nonprofit Homes for Iowa contracts with inmates to build affordable housing through a program called Iowa Prison Industries. Each home is built by between 30 and 75 inmates who are paid a stipend. […]
Rock Valley gets payment for some FEMA flood claims
The city of Rock Valley and the Rock Valley Community School District are receiving millions of dollars in FEMA reimbursements nearly
