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Sukup Manufacturing becomes ISO 9001 certified

Sukup Manufacturing Co. has been certified by Alcumus ISOQAR for meeting standards of the ISO 9001:2015 quality-assurance program. The certification, which the organization awarded in late January following a three-day audit earlier that month, verifies …

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JA of Central Iowa receives Peak Performance Team Award

Junior Achievement USA has recognized the staff and board of directors of Junior Achievement of Central Iowa with the Peak Performance Team Award for the 2018-2019 school year. The Peak Performance Team Award was created …

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Bergman Academy plans $3.1 million addition to school in Greenwood Park

Bergman Academy is proposing to construct a student activity center at its school in Greenwood Park. The school is in a building that previously housed the Science Center of Iowa. Rendering by ID8 Architects, PLC.

Bergman …

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Iowa lawmakers approve mobile barbering

Iowa Public Radio: A two-year dream by a Waterloo barber to allow mobile barbering in Iowa is about to come true. The Iowa House and Senate this week unanimously passed a bill that will let William …

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World’s biggest swimming names flock to Des Moines for TYR Pro Swim Series

Des Moines Register: The TYR Pro Swim Series returns to Des Moines today. More than 300 swimmers from around the globe, including world champions, world record holders, Olympic medalists and up and coming stars, are expected …

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Casey’s raises more than $1 million for Hope for the Warriors

Casey’s General Stores raised more than $1 million for Hope for the Warriors, a national nonprofit dedicated to restoring a sense of self, family and hope for veterans, service members and military families. For 15 days …

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Human rights activist Richardier to deliver Sussman Lecture at Drake

Renowned doctor and human rights activist Jean-Baptiste Richardier will deliver the Harkin Institute’s Sussman Lecture on March 11 at Drake University. Richardier, co-founder of the international nongovernmental organization Humanity & Inclusion, will discuss what organizers …

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Women Lead Change Central Iowa Conference to feature Criado Pereze, Nagoski sisters

Caroline Criado Perez, Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski will be featured keynote speakers at the 2020 Women Lead Change Central Iowa Conference on Oct. 28-29 at the Iowa Events Center. Journalist Caroline Criado Perez is …

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Mid-America Business Index falls for February

The February Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index, a leading economic indicator for a nine-state region stretching from Minnesota to Arkansas, sank for the month, but remained above growth-neutral.

Iowa’s overall index has climbed above …

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RJW LLC paid Beneventi Chevrolet Inc. $2.9 million on Jan. 27 for property at 3333 Highway 141 in Granger, Dallas County real estate records show. The property includes nearly 12 acres; a one-story, 2,240-square-foot showroom; a …