24 Feb 2016

Iowa Restaurant Industry Growth Substantially Outpaces 2015 Revenue and Employment Projections

By Katelyn Kostek

Accelerated Growth Expected Again in 2016

February 22, 2016 (Des Moines, Iowa) - Iowa's restaurant industry continues to outperform projections on both employment and revenue growth.   The National and Iowa Restaurant Associ...
24 Feb 2016

State Treasury Provides One-Year Deposits to Iowa's Financial Institutions

By Karen Austin

DES MOINES, IA (02/24/2016)(readMedia)-- State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald announced that, as a result of Tuesday's online Invest in Iowa auction, $41 million will be deposited in 27 banks across the state. The state will receive an average ...

24 Feb 2016

Brett Eldredge Announced for the 2016 Iowa State Fair Grandstand Concert Series

By Mindy Williamson

DES MOINES, IA (02/22/2016)(readMedia)-- Brett Eldredge will be part of the 2016 Iowa State Fair Grandstand Concert Series sponsored by U.S. Cellular. Show details are as follows:

Brett Eldredge at the Iowa State Fair Grandstand

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24 Feb 2016

Ames Students Win Regional National Science Bowl® Competition, Secure Spot in National Finals in Washington, D.C.

By Ethan Alpern

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz today announced that a team of middle school students from Ames, Iowa won their regional competition for the 2016 National Science Bowl® (NSB) this past weekend and are advanc...

24 Feb 2016

Safe Electricity Provides Essential Guidelines for Generator Safety

By Kyla Kruse

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – When severe storms and natural disasters cause power outages, it can be an inconvenience—or even a problem—to be without electricity. Purchasing a backup generator can help with preparation for such power outages and p...

24 Feb 2016

Hy-Vee Voluntarily Recalls Private Label 2-ounce Macadamia Nuts Due to Possible Health Risk

By Tara Deering-Hansen

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Feb. 23, 2016) — Hy-Vee, Inc., based in West Des Moines, Iowa, is voluntarily recalling Hy-Vee 2-ounce Macadamia Nuts because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism that can cause serious ...

24 Feb 2016

American Pickers in DeWitt

By Rick Martin

Tune into "American Pickers" on History Channel this Wednesday, February 24th at 8pm!!! Thiel Motors of DeWitt, Iowa, and John Thiel Jr. will be featured on an episode that was recently filmed right at the dealership in DeWitt !...

23 Feb 2016

Rock Island Preservation Society Hosts Workshop for Online Historical Home Research

By Diane Oestreich

Rock Island, IL – February 20, 2016: On March 5, 2016, 2PM, in the downtown Rock Island Public Library’s second floor community room, the Rock Island Preservation Society will be hosting a workshop to teach participants how to research residentia...

23 Feb 2016

Jackson County Iowa Corn Member Receives Distinguished Good Farm Neighbor Award

By Lisa Cassady

JOHNSTON, IA – February 19, 2016 – The Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) recognizes Dave Burmahl and his wife Angie for receiving the ‘Gary Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award’. The award was presented to the Burmahls by Iowa Deputy Sec...

23 Feb 2016

Division I College Basketball Comes to the Quad Cities

By QCCVB
The Quad Cities is the proud host of the 2016

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