What was once the site of the local electric power plant, then replaced by a new building housing the Iowa Electric Light and Power and now Alliant Energy operating departments closed on Aug. 19.Mike Wagner, Alliant Energy spokesperson in Cedar Rapids, told The News-Herald the seven line or ...
DES MOINES - For the first time in a year, there are areas of Iowa where groundwater conditions are beginning to show stress, according to the latest Water Summary Update."For the third month in a row, Iowa received below normal rainfall. After such a wet start to the year, the below normal ...
There's a day, a week or a month for everything these days. Some designations, of course, are more important than others. A designation I hope all of you will heed is this September's National Preparedness Month.No one wants to believe something terrible will happen to them. But sometimes it ...
DES MOINES - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Conditions report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly from April through November."A new month begins with outlooks indicating the possibility of ...
MARSHALLTOWN-Alliant Energy completed the implosion of the remaining structures of the company's Sutherland Generating Station (SGS) on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019.. The demolition was carried out by Bierlein Companies from Midland, Michigan and Dykon Blasting Corporation of Tulsa, Okla.The ...
You are invited to join Meaghan Anderson, your Iowa State UniversityField Agronomist, and Carrie Dodds, Iowa Corn District 5 Field Manager, for coffee and conversation about the 2019 harvest season. This free event will be held at The State Bank of ToledoCommunity Room, 103 S. Broadway, ...
Iowa Premium staff, Tama, a National Beef Company, was kept busy on Friday evening, Aug. 23, grilling and serving hamburgers, chips and drinks during the Toledo Farmers Market while Jonah Seymour provided musical entertainment on his acoustical guitar. Proceeds from the meal go to local ...
Tama County Economic Development is partnering with Iowa Workforce Development and Iowa Economic Development Authority to complete a Laborshed employment study for the Tama County area. This study will geographically define which communities contribute to Tama County's workforce, regardless of ...
Work is planned to begin in the spring of 2020 and be completed within one year on a new 40 unit senior assisted living and 16 unit memory care unit to be built on property on Toledo's southwest side with only results of a second market study awaited showing acceptance.Developer Mark Holtkamp ...
The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a meeting to accept public comments about the draft Iowa Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21. The meeting will be held in the northwest wing first-floor conference room at the Iowa DOT ...