tamatoledonews.com AMES (SPECIAL) - Travel during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday may be slowed by road construction, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT). Several projects on Iowa’s interstate roadways may warrant advance planning on the part of drivers. Listed below ...
tamatoledonews.com MARSHALLTOWN (SPECIAL) – During this 3-week course, instructor Lars Brownlie will teach you the basic welding techniques for stick and wire welding along with oxyacetylene cutting and bending, and brazing. You must wear leather shoes, long sleeves and long pants to class. ...
tamatoledonews.com DES MOINES (SPECIAL) - The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) recognizes May as National Stroke Awareness Month. According to IDPH, stroke is the fourth leading cause of death for all Iowans, and the third leading cause of death for women in Iowa. In 2009, stroke was ...
tamatoledonews.com- Iowa City (SPECIAL) - Persons released from prison face tremendous barriers to employment, according to results of a recent survey by economic development policy students at the University of Iowa. The percentage of Eastern Iowa businesses that automatically disqualify ...
tamatoledonews.com - DES MOINES - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has scheduled a public hearing on May 24 to discuss a proposed amendment that adds a mourning dove hunting season. The proposed dove hunting rules are included in the season information covering common snipe, Virginia ...
CEDAR FALLS- With an ever-increasing interest in purchasing locally produced food, the Northern Iowa Food & Farm Partnership (NIFFP) at the University of Northern Iowa is launching a new project aimed at increasing the number of food producers in Tama Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, ...
tamatoledonews.com - A new CDC report illustrates the importance of public-private partnerships in fighting childhood obesity. The report indicates that communities, child care facilities and schools can all do more to support healthy eating choices. The 2011 Children’s Food Environment State ...
tamatoledonews.com - DES MOINES- (SPECIAL) - While thousands of college seniors in Iowa are eagerly anticipating graduation and the beginning of life after college, for many, that new life will include student loan payments. To help new graduates manage their student loan debt, Iowa College ...
tamatoledonews.com (Special) - When heavy rains enter the forecast, basement flooding may weigh on the minds of homeowners. Rain water isn’t the only source of water damage in the home, however. Water lines to washers or other appliances can break, leaking water through flooring, drywall, ...
tamatoledonews.com, - 5-6-11 - (SPECIAL) A water leak in the campground at Emerson Bay State Park on the shores of West Okoboji Lake will likely cause the water to be shut off for the two shower buildings and to the restroom serving the popular boat ramp. Water will still be available from ...