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Iowa’s U.S. Senator Ernst holds final Small Business Expo
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says a bill she co-sponsored has closed loopholes in two federal programs that award military contracts to small businesses that are engaged in research and development
Donations of fans, ACs are needed to help keep Iowans in need cool
A central Iowa nonprofit group is asking for donations of air conditioners and fans to help with emergency cooling services this summer. IMPACT provides resources for low-income Iowans, but its
Donations of fans, ACs are sought to help keep needy Iowans cool
A central Iowa nonprofit group is asking for donations of air conditioners and fans to help with emergency cooling services this summer. IMPACT provides resources for low-income Iowans, but its
Webster City metal machining company is bought by Italian firm
An Italian-based company, Bonomi Group, is buying a factory in north-central Iowa. Perin Manufacturing Company is a precision machining manufacturer located in Webster City. The company specializes in the high-precision
Iowa companies part of proposed egg fixing settlement
The U.S. Justice Department has proposed a settlement with the nation’s largest egg producers who allegedly conspired to fix prices between June of 2022 and March 2025. The settlement involves
UI math professor wins global acclaim and part of a $1M prize
A University of Iowa professor of mathematical sciences who’s retiring today is being awarded what’s considered the Nobel Prize for his field, after spending decades helping to build one of
Troopers Urge Safe Driving Ahead of Fourth of July Holiday
As northwest Iowans prepare for Fourth of July celebrations, law enforcement agencies across the state are ramping up patrols as part of a high-visibility enforcement campaign aimed at keeping holiday
Under new law, Iowa to offer ’emeritus’ licenses to doctors
A new law that goes into effect today establishes a new “emeritus” license for Iowa physicians. “The vision for this license is to keep physicians practicing in the state of
Iowa Supreme Court rules in case involving used wind turbine blades
The Iowa Supreme Court says one of two executives for a Texas company can be held liable for used wind turbine blades that were stockpiled in the state and not
Planned Parenthood to close Iowa City clinic, leaving 1 clinic operating in Iowa
Planned Parenthood will close its Iowa City clinic on July 31, leaving the Planned Parenthood clinic in Des Moines as the organization’s only location in Iowa. Ruth Richardson, president and
