Noah Tong
Integrated DNA Technologies appoints new president for company
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a leading comprehensive genomics solutions provider based in Coralville, announced that Demaris Mills has been appointed president of the company,...
Iowa ranks seventh nationally in unemployment claims recovery
Iowa became one of 10 states to record unemployment claims last week that were lower than before the pandemic, according to a report from...
ACT study finds Latinx students facing COVID-19 challenges benefitted from social and emotional learning
Social and emotional learning (SEL) lessons are showing promising signs of growth for Latinx students in and out of the classroom.
Latinx middle school students,...
Conterra AG Capital adds vice president relationship manager
Conterra AG Capital, an asset management company based in Des Moines that focuses exclusively on agriculture, is hiring Matt Manuel as vice president relationship...
First Federal Credit Union to acquire Urbana branch of NSB Bank
First Federal Credit Union is entering a purchase and assumption agreement with Northeast Security Bank (NSB) to acquire NSB's Urbana branch location.
“This is an...
Gov. Reynolds awards mental health funding but feud over COVID-19 school aid continues
Gov. Kim Reynolds is at the center of critical funding issues surrounding schools.
Ms. Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education announced today more than...
ACT report: Online learning proves burdensome for first-year and low-income college students
While the pandemic has impacted all people greatly, first-year college students are certainly no exception.
According to a new report released by ACT, the nonprofit...
Paving for Progress sales tax renewal has ‘overwhelming’ support, survey says
According to a survey released from the Paving for More Progress Committee, the Cedar Rapids local option sales tax renewal on November 2 is...
Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative powers Field of Dreams game
Viewers of the inaugural MLB Field of Dreams game between the Chicago White Sox and New York Yankees have local business Maquoketa Valley Electric...