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The emerald ash borer has been confirmed at the Interstate 380 rest stop in southern Cedar Rapids, state officials reported. The tree-killing pest has now been found in 29 counties in Iowa, and has destroyed millions of …
A measure of home builder confidence in October rose to the highest level since the end of the housing boom, MarketWatch reported. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo housing market index rose 3 points to 64, …
The next phase of the renovation of the Greenwood Pond behind the Des Moines Art Center will be financed with a $25,000 grant from the W.T. and Edna M. Dahl Trust, according to a release …
Lynda Niffenegger, a fifth-grade teacher at Crossroads Elementary School in West Des Moines was honored Oct. 10 by Living History Farms and the Belin McCormick law firm as teacher of the year.
Niffenegger, left, is pictured …
October is Women’s Small Business Month and it’s a great opportunity to take advantage of program and initiatives to boost your business.
It’s also a good time to celebrate some of the good news about …
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Friday said Iowa needs a conservation effort similar to its $2 billion Vision Iowa program, the public-private investment that led to development of the Iowa Events Center, Dubuque’s America’s …
Telecommunications company Windstream Holdings Inc. has agreed to sell its data center business to TierPoint LLC in an all-cash deal valued at $575 million. Windstream, which bought Iowa Telecommunications Services Inc. in 2009 and picked …
Farmers’ productivity increased 1.42 percent a year from 1948 to 2011, according to a study by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Cedar Rapids Gazette reported. Those productivity gains were achieved at least in part, however, at …
An Oscar- and Emmy-winning visual effects designer, a New York Times No. 1 best-selling author and a Discovery Channel storm chaser will be among the keynote speakers during Des Moines Area Community College Celebrate Innovation …
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