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Utilities Board issues decision in Alliant Energy’s request to hike

DES?MOINES- The Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) issued its final decision order on Thursday regarding the request from Alliant Energy - Interstate Power and Light Company (Alliant), to increase its customer natural gas ratesOn March 1, 2019, Alliant filed with the IUB an application seeking an ...

Iowa Premium supports Adopt-A-Family

Iowa Premium employees with General Manager John Surman display some of the gifts and supplies on Monday, Dec 16, which were contributed to the Adopt-A-Family program this year. Iowa Premium's generosity provided for 50 individuals. The long-running Adopt-A-Family program here made it a ...

Iowa State to offer unique opportunity for cattlewomen

Ames, Iowa - Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will offer a unique educational opportunity for cattlewomen this winter in central Iowa. The program, Boots in the Barn, will be hosted by Story County and Marshall County Extension. The five-part meeting series has been set for ...

Tama County farmers eligible for emergency loans

WASHINGTON Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has designated Iowa County, Iowa, as a primary natural disaster area. Producers who suffered losses due to excessive rain, flash flooding, flooding, hail, high winds, and a tornado that occurred between March 1 and June 15, 2019, may be eligible for ...

Pam Wedmore to Retire from State Bank of Toledo

Pam Wedmore is retiring from The State Bank of Toledo after 16 years of service as a customer service representative at the bank's drive through location. Pam's daily duties included assisting customers, cash management, transaction balancing, ATM balancing, and debit card audits. Pam's ...

Iowa Public Television will become Iowa PBS in 2020

JOHNSTON - As Iowa Public Television concludes the yearlong celebration of its 50th anniversary, the statewide public television network is changing its name to better position it for the future. Executive Director and General Manager Molly Phillips announced today that beginning January 1, ...

Iowa Premium observes 5th anniversary in Tama

Though Thanksgiving is now behind us, it's still a time of gratitude at Iowa Premium. Though I've felt immense appreciation for the career opportunity, the dedication of our team and the warm welcome from this community it's now even more than usual, as Iowa Premium celebrates its fifth ...

Iowa Premium adds to Thanksgiving at South Tama Food Pantry

Just in time for the Thanksgiving meal, Iowa Premium donated 48 turkeys to the South Tama Food Pantry in downtown Tama on Tuesday. On hand with their own food collection and helping with unloading th turkeys were members of the Meskwaki Settlement School 6th grade classes. At right are Jenny ...

U.S. 30 bypass of Mount Vernon / Lisbon open today

DAVENPORT- The U.S. 30 bypass of Mount Vernon/Lisbon from west of Wilcox Road in Linn County to Charles Avenue in Cedar County will be open to traffic late Friday afternoon, Nov. 22, weather permitting.Drivers should still be aware of temporary lane closures as additional work is done during ...

Region 6 Resource Partners meet Monday, Nov. 25

The Region 6 Resource Partners Board of Directors will meet on Monday, Nov. 25 at noon at the Marshalltown Community Y, 108 Washington St.Discussion and motion items on the agenda are: U.S. Highway 63 study comments; review current planing projects; Medicaid changes on Peoplerides financials; ...