Archive for March 2022
Apple project in Waukee moving forward
An architectural rendering of Apple’s planned data center in Waukee that was released in 2017 when the project was announced.
Apple Inc. has begun infrastructure improvements at the site in Waukee where it announced …
Read MoreApple project in Waukee moving forward
An architectural rendering of Apple’s planned data center in Waukee that was released in 2017 when the project was announced.
Apple Inc. has begun infrastructure improvements at the site in Waukee where it announced …
Read MoreBill would make it legal in Iowa to bet on esports
Radio Iowa: A bill eligible for debate this week in the Iowa Senate would legalize wagering on esports. Betting on video game competitions among multiple players is legal today in Nevada and New Jersey. During a …
Read MoreBondurant awarded first grant from ICON Water Trails’ MidAmerican Energy fund
The city of Bondurant has been awarded a $125,000 grant to make improvements to Eagle Park as part of the ICON Water Trails initiative that includes more than 80 projects connecting 150 miles of waterways …
Read MoreProclamation declares Agriculture Innovation Week in Iowa
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation today, which is National Ag Day, making the week of March 21-27, 2022, Agriculture Innovation Week in Iowa. It recognizes Iowa’s leadership in the agricultural industry and rural communities …
Read MoreCasey’s holding open interviews for jobs this week
Casey’s General Stores will hold open interviews at its more than 2,400 stores on Wednesday and Thursday with the goal of filling 5,000 positions.
The Ankeny-based company has just over 400 positions to fill in …
Grand View University names Keck as 14th president
For the first time in its 125-year history, Grand View University’s president will be a woman.
Rachelle Keck, currently president of Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, was announced today as the 14th president of the …
NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Road to table: Wyoming’s got a new app for claiming roadkill
While listening to NPR’s “Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me” program over the weekend, I heard the panel discuss this new feature in Wyoming’s Department of Transportation app allowing passersby to claim accidentally killed deer, elk, …
Read MoreDes Moines passes $1 billion budget with an increase in police department funding
Des Moines Register: The Des Moines City Council approved its $1.02 billion budget for 2023 on Monday. The budget includes a general fund of about $207.87 million. It takes effect on July 1. Des Moines’ tax …
Read MoreSeveral Des Moines developments threatened by sewer issues
Axios Des Moines: Several areas in Des Moines where major developments are planned have inadequate sewer capacity, Public Works director Jonathan Gano told City Council members Monday. Gano presented to the council a prioritization study that …
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