The state unemployment rate rose one-tenth of a percent to 3.5% in April. Iowa Workforce Development director Beth Townsend says that’s partly because more people are looking for work. “We had 5,000 Iowans come back into the workforce, that’s a really good sign. Yeah, the unemployment rate ticked up a tenth of a point, but […]
Iowa National Guard soldiers from Marshalltown and Des Moines killed in Syria
Military officials have released the names of the two Iowa National Guard soldiers who were killed Saturday in Syria. Twenty-five-year-old Sergeant
