Iowa’s unemployment rate went up for the first time in four months in August — moving from 2.8% to 2.9%. Workforce Development Director Beth Townsend says the state is doing well despite several manufacturing layoffs. “Even though we saw a slight uptick in unemployment…we’re 20,000 jobs over where we were this time last year,” She […]
Cedar Rapids woman turns 100, continues donating blood
A 100-year-old woman in Cedar Rapids donated blood for the 51st time Monday while coordinating an ImpactLife blood drive at her
