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Iowa Workforce Development Awards Over $3.6 Million to Grow and Expand Registered Apprenticeship Programs
Jul 14, 2022 by Rick Watts
DES MOINES – Iowa Workforce Development announced it has awarded over $3.6 million in funding designated to create or expand Registered Apprenticeship Programs across Iowa. Benefiting both employers and high schools, Registered Apprenticeship Programs are…
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State Says No Personal Data Lost in Cyber Attack
Jul 13, 2022 by Rick Watts
The state of Iowa’s job search website, IowaWorks.gov, is still out of commission over two weeks after a cyber attack was aimed at the company that maintains the site. The company, Geographic Solutions Incorporated, otherwise…
Mahaska County Student Awarded 4-H Scholarship
Jul 12, 2022 by Rick Watts
Olivia Stodghill from Mahaska County was awarded the Orscheln 4-H Scholarship through the Iowa 4-H Foundation at the recognition ceremony last month in Ames. Stodghill has been involved with 4-H for 9 years, serving different…
Build Ottumwa Announcement
Jul 11, 2022 by Rick Watts
The City of Ottumwa will now provide $10,000 to homebuilders or homeowners who complete a new single-family home. The Build Ottumwa program was approved by the City Council in June. Under the program, anyone building…
Initial report shows Iowa tax revenue jumped 12.3% in FY22
Jul 07, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Tax payments to the State of Iowa increased dramatically in the past 12 months, far beyond expectations. The state fiscal year ended June 30 and net revenue grew by…
Officials announce first confirmed case of monkeypox in Iowa
Jul 04, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON State officials say testing has confirmed the first case of monkeypox in Iowa. Public health officials announced at 10 p.m. Friday that an adult in north central Iowa has a probable case…
Thousands of classic cars expected at weekend Heartland Nationals
Jun 30, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - For Iowans who love glistening paint, shiny chrome and loud engines, one of the Midwest’s largest car shows will take over the Iowa State Fairgrounds this holiday weekend. Stephanie Schoennagel,…
Realtors Association leader says housing market slowed, not stopped
Jun 29, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - The president of the Iowa Association of Realtors says the record-setting housing market has slowed some — but it is far from hitting a full stop. Byron Menke of Treynor…
Grundy Center man sentenced to life for killing State Trooper
Jun 28, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY DAR DANIELSON Grundy County District Court Judge Joel Dalrymple today denied a new trial and then sentenced the man found guilting in of killing State Trooper Jim Smith. Michael Lang of Grundy Center was found…
Hinson, Miller-Meeks, Feenstra vote no on bipartisan gun bill
Jun 27, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON Democratic Congresswoman Cindy Axne of West Des Moines and Republican Senator Joni Ernst voted for the bipartisan gun bill President Biden signed into law this morning. The rest of Iowa’s congressional delegation…
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