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Ernst names Tootsie’s Ice Cream of Benton County as Iowa Small Business of the...

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst has chosen Tootsie’s Ice Cream & More of Benton County as her Small Business of the Week. In 2012, Iowa native...

UWECI adds additional volunteer center in Benton County

United Way of East Central Iowa (UWECI) is opening a United Way Volunteer Center in Benton County through a partnership with the Benton County...
USDA Deputy Secretary of Agriculture, Xochitl Torres Small, looks at cows at Austin Schulte Dairy farm in Benton County. CREDIT USDA

USDA invests $74.7 million in rural Iowa projects

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced $74.7 million of investment in rural Iowa projects Feb. 1 at a tour of Austin Schulte Dairy,...
An updated map of Navigator CO2 Ventures' proposed carbon pipeline through Iowa.

Navigator enters agreement with world’s largest ethanol producer

Navigator CO2 Ventures announced June 7 they will be providing carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) services to POET on the planned Heartland Greenway...

Linn County residents, environmental groups resisting CO2 pipeline efforts

A proposed carbon dioxide pipeline by Texas-based Navigator CO2 Ventures, called Heartland Greenway, that would run through the Corridor is drawing heavy criticism from...

Frontier Co-op awarded incentives for $7.3M expansion

Frontier Co-op was awarded $300,462 in state incentives Friday for a $7.3-million expansion project that is expected to create 24 jobs in Benton County. To...

Federal disaster assistance extended to 10 Iowa counties

Homeowners and renters in 10 more Iowa counties may now apply for FEMA Individual Assistance for losses sustained during the derecho. CREDIT KCRG By CBJ...

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