Whirlpool announced today it is laying off 650 people at its Amana facility in eastern Iowa on June 1st. Iowa Federation of Labor president Charlie Wishman says state and federal leaders are part of the reason for the layoffs. “Rural manufacturing is dying all over the place, and especially in this state, and we need […]
Missouri River basin faces low runoff due to lack of snowpack
Iowa is among many states in the region that are seeing snowfall well below normal this winter, and the lack of
