State officials say the latest report shows the closure of Tyson’s pork processing plant in Perry has had little effect on the state’s overall unemployment rate. Iowa’s unemployment rate was 2.8% in July, unchanged for the fourth consecutive month. Jesse Dougherty, a spokesman for Iowa Workforce Development, said less than half of the nearly 1400 […]
Iowa power line workers help Louisiana recover from ice storm
Utility crews from Iowa are helping restore the power after the recent winter storm left more than 300,000 homes in the
