Weitz execs pick up some extra territory

By user | February 10, 2016 |
Mike Tousley Bryan Myers Life might have just become a little more hectic for two Weitz Co. executives. Mike Tousley, executive vice president, will expand his leadership role to include oversight of the company’s Kansas City…Read More

Gabus plans to bring something unique to Grimes

By user | February 10, 2016 |
For land developers, it’s always in the mind’s eye.


Gene Gabus can ponder 400 acres of what today is frozen farmland in Grimes and fill his view with restaurants, condominiums, single-family houses and apartments, waterways,…Read More

Gabus plans to bring something unique to Grimes

By user | February 10, 2016 |
For land developers, it’s always in the mind’s eye.


Gene Gabus can ponder 400 acres of what today is frozen farmland in Grimes and fill his view with restaurants, condominiums, single-family houses and apartments, waterways,…Read More

NEXT WEEK: Education of your future workforce

By user | February 10, 2016 |
Date: Feb. 17
Time: 7 to 9 a.m. Location: Hilton Garden Inn

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Iowa has long had a reputation of leading the nation in public education. Yet in the midst of a hotly contested school funding…Read More

Polk supervisors give themselves 4.7 percent raise

By user | February 10, 2016 |

The Polk County Board of Supervisors this week voted to give themselves a 4.7 percent raise, well above what they have given to rank-and-file county workers,The Des Moines Register reported. The $5,000 boost the supervisors awarded …

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ISU students to fend off mock cyberattack

By user | February 10, 2016 |

Teams of Iowa State University students will face eight straight hours of attacks on the computers and networks behind a simulated city’s power and water utilities. It’s part of the Cyber-Physical System Cyber Defense Competition. …

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