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Benefits, concerns raised at public information meeting on proposed Duane Arnold restart

From water usage and environmental concerns to economic impact and job creation, local residents shared their views Thursday night, Nov. 13 at an informational meeting hosted by the Iowa Utilities Commission (IUC) on the proposed restart of the Duane Arnold…

NIH innovation grants propelling Viewpoint Molecular forward

Millions of dollars in federal funding helped leverage private investment in a growing Corridor-based radiopharmaceutical…

Cornell’s art department expands digital art offerings

Artists at Cornell College in Mount Vernon are finding new ways to interact with technology…

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Athletico Physical Therapy opens in Marion

Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Marion. The new location, at 2791…

Camp Courageous Pineapple Gala set for Aug. 20

The Pineapple Gala, an annual fundraiser benefitting Camp Courageous in Monticello, is set for Friday,…

Common occupations don’t pay a 2-bedroom housing wage

The National Low Income Housing Coalition recently reported that a full-time worker in Iowa would…

Reynolds names carbon sequestration task force working groups

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has announced members of the agriculture and energy working groups of…

Nearly 200 applications for broadband grants following $100M investment

The State of Iowa received 178 applications from broadband providers for the latest Empower Rural…

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Iowa home sales set another record in June

June’s housing market in Iowa broke another record, with home sales up 8.8 percent from…

Stride opens new autism center in Hiawatha

Stride Autism Centers, a provider of evidence-based therapy for children with autism, has opened a…

The economy is cooking

Just think how strong the economy would be if employers could find all of the…

Former Braille school taking shape as community ‘village’

A company specializing in breathing new life into old buildings is making its mark on…

Potential solutions to Iowa’s child care dilemma

At a pair of town halls hosted by the state’s Child Care Task Force, parents…

Iowa is an example of responsible budgeting

Sound fiscal policy must begin with spending restraint. Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Republican-led Iowa…

New UI claims in Iowa hold steady, as overall rates rise

New unemployment claims in Iowa fell to 3,859 in the week ending May 29. That’s…

More opinions voiced about industrial solar projects at Central City forum

Area residents had another chance to voice their opinions on Linn County’s permitting process for…

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