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The Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) and the Corporation for National Community Service are asking community members to give cash and food during the annual Mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. On …
Promoters of the fourth annual Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival presented by Beggin’ Strips announced yesterday that tickets will go on sale Jan. 21. Live music, a commemorative T-shirt, unlimited bacon samples and a free drink …
The American Heart Association is accepting applications to its Start! Fit-Friendly Company program, which recognizes employers that provide programs aimed at promoting healthful and active lifestyles. Companies that also measure the outcomes of their wellness …
Tim Ng knows pigskins, literally inside and out. Spending a couple of weeks observing the operations of one of the world’s largest pigskin processing plants in Taiwan last year was just part of the learning …
Maurice Taylor is optimistic about 2011, and he’s not alone.
Taylor, CEO of Illinois-based Titan International Inc., expects a record-breaking year for his company, which operates agriculture and off-road tire company Titan Tire Co. in …
When Don Roose looks to China, he sees the United States of the 1940s and 1950s. He likes what he sees.
Roose is president of U.S. Commodities Inc. in West Des Moines. He tracks the …
Caleris Inc. is gearing up for a hiring spree as more out-of-state clients sign up for the West Des Moines-based company’s call-center services.
A business-process outsourcing provider that handles 70 clients located in major metropolitan …
Researchers at Iowa State University have concluded that changes in Iowa’s climate are affecting the state’s economy.
In 2009, the Iowa Legislature approved the formation of the Iowa Climate Change Impacts Committee, which includes researchers …
We asked Gov.-elect Terry Branstad last week what he thought about the stunning rise in Iowa farmland prices, and you could hear both his political side and his farm upbringing in the answer.
Earlier, Branstad …
Of the 100 largest U.S. cities, these lost the fewest manufacturing jobs from 2000 to 2010:
1 Modesto, Calif., 4002 Las Vegas, 8003 Charleston, S.C., 1,1004 Honolulu, 1,4005 Fresno, Calif., 2,500…
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