The pump price of gasoline in Tama and Toledo dipped below the two dollar per gallon price over the past weekend for regular unleaded with ethanol.According to the GasBuddy website, which claims to track fuel prices from 150,000 outlets nation-wide, the last time in Des Moines (the only Iowa ...
WASHINGTON- Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has announced the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering up to $600 million in loans and grants to help build broadband infrastructure in rural America.Telecommunications companies, rural electric cooperatives and utilities, ...
- John Kavalier, president of The State Bank of Toledo presents a check on behalf of the bank to Adopt-A-Family Committee members Lesa Haughey and Denise Fletcher. The annual gift giving campaign aids those less fortunate in the area during the holiday season.
Members of the Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team (MIYBT) have continued to educate, advocate, and earn accolades in recent months. The Iowa Cattlemen's Foundation recognized 27 members at the 2018 Iowa State Fair for their agvocacy (advocating for agriculture) work. The members had completed educational ...
"We'll have another new downtown business," Tama Mayor pro tem Doug Ray said Monday following the approval of a series of city programs for Ashley Aylysworth's planned new fitness facility.A pair of storefronts formerly occupied by the Second Hand Store owned by Muriel and the late Don Rank at ...
The Iowa Valley Community College District Board of Directors met in special session on Nov. 28 to approve the sale of property at 3405 S. Center St. in Marshalltown. A sale price of $285,000 with $5,000 down in earnest money and a closing date of April 19, 2019, were approved by the Board; the ...
John Kavalier, President and CEO, State Bank of Toledo announced that Donna Princehouse, Executive Vice President & Cashier, is retiring effective January 1, 2019, with over 41 years of service to the bank. Her career with the bank began August 1, 1977, working in the bookkeeping ...
"We always wanted to do something for the community," Josh Murphy said last Saturday. "We" are his father, Joe Murphy and brother, Jeremiah, and himself who have become partners to open Murph's Creamery & Grill on Business Highway 30 in Toledo."We bought it (the former Butter Cow ...
DES MOINES - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service. The report is released weekly from April through November."Slow but steady harvest progress continues as farmers deal ...
The Waterloo City Council gave the go-ahead Monday night, Nov. 19, to rezone 2.53 acres formerly occupied by the Rath Packing Company for a meet processing plant. The Waterloo-CedarFalls Courier reported Tuesday the plan is for an organic beef processing facility to employ 74 people with pay of ...