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Nearly half of unemployed job seekers frustrated by lack of right job opportunities

There are millions of job openings across the country and millions of people are still unemployed. Job seekers are struggling to find work, and...

No one should fall through the cracks

Chains Interrupted, in cooperation with the Red Sand Project is hosting an event this Friday to raise awareness of human trafficking. Organizers are hoping hundreds...
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ACT streamlines test access for disabled students

College testing provider ACT, based in Iowa City, has announced plans to increase accessibility to the ACT test for students with disabilities by streamlining...

MidWestOne reports second quarter 2021 results

MidWestOne Financial Group reported net income for the second quarter of 2021 of $17.3 million, or $1.08 per diluted common share, compared to net...

Basepoint Wealth extending reach with Des Moines acquisition

Basepoint Wealth, a fee-only wealth management firm based in Cedar Rapids, has acquired Charter Accounting, PLC in a transaction completed June 30. The acquired...
Shores Event Center new owners

New Shores Event Center owners to focus on event hospitality

The Shores Event Center is under new ownership and has unveiled a new hospitality business model. New owners Jacob Wittrock and Scott Greenman say Shores,...

NAHB president featured in Housing Iowa Conference session

Jerry Howard, president and chief executive officer of the National Association of Home Builders, will be one of the participants in a pre-conference session...
East Central Iowa Council of Governments

Webinar on CDBG grant opportunities set for Thursday

The East Central Iowa Council of Governments will host a webinar on grant opportunities available through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program at...
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Former ABB plant in West Burlington up for sale or lease

Newmark is marketing the former ABB Burlington switchgear manufacturing plant in West Burlington for sale or lease, officials said this week. The 365,640-square-foot manufacturing and...

Gambling referendum will be on Nov. 2 ballot

The Linn County Board of Supervisors has approved a resolution that will allow Linn County voters to decide on Nov. 2  whether to reauthorize gambling games in Linn...

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