As wildfires continue to burn at the highest alert level, Iowa firefighters are being dispatched to help federal agencies quell the flames.
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As wildfires continue to burn at the highest alert level, Iowa firefighters are being dispatched to help federal agencies quell the flames.
Cedar Rapids hits home run with Eric Marshall, who started in July.
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Prospect Meadows, the Linn County nonprofit baseball complex, faced headwinds brought on by 2020 disasters within a year of opening that hindered its startup period. But persistent lagging profits and looming debt are prompting the organization to urgently explore ways to boost revenue in consultation with local governments.
A new state law requires an Iowa registered voter’s status to be moved from active to inactive after failing to vote in any general election
North Liberty clinic opened in 2020
Owner Nordex, spurred by federal tax incentives, says it will hire about 100 workers there.
Using a student-teacher model for therapists in training, the grant-funded Telepsychology Training Clinic at the University of Iowa has offered free, short-term counseling to more than 200 Iowans in 17 counties.
Can Shed’s new app-based program, BottleDrop Iowa, started June 1 and already has 600 users signed up to drop off recycling when its convenient for them. No more waiting in lines and they get paid electronically.
On Friday, volunteers gathered at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Cedar Rapids, forming a “bucket brigade” to move 21,700 pairs of shoes that were donated to help His Hands Free Clinic, which provides free care to people without insurance.
Kwik Trip, Casey’s awarded millions to install pumps and storage tanks in Iowa.
The Iowa Public Information Board issued the advisory opinion this week after a question was posed by the Benton County Attorney’s Office
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