Two Local Communities Awarded $100,000 Through Main Street Iowa Challenge Grant Program
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced yesterday (Thursday) that Coon Rapids and Jefferson had each been selected to receive $100,000 for business development projects in their community. For Coon Rapids, their grant award is going to
Filling Out A Survey Helps, But There Are Other Ways To Be Involved In Downtown Carroll Assessment
In just over two weeks, staff from the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Downtown Resource Center is visiting Carroll to review the community’s central business district and create a vitality improvement plan. This project is a joint
Gov. Reynolds Extends Harvest Proclamation Through Dec. 11
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed an order yesterday (Thursday) extending Iowa’s harvest proclamation for another month. The new expiration date for the relaxation of weight limits and transportation of harvest-related goods is now Dec. 11. The proclamation
Scott Campaign Stops In Carroll, Jefferson Cancelled Due To Illness
Campaign staff for GOP presidential candidate and South Carolina Senator Tim Scott has postponed scheduled stops in Carroll and Jefferson today (Friday) due to an unexpected illness. Scott had been scheduled to appear in Carroll Friday morning
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Dua Lipa drops her new single ‘Houdini’
Dua Lipa’s new single, titled “Houdini” just dropped, after the hitmaker teased the music for weeks, sharing cryptic posts – one of which featured a photo of her holding a key between her teeth (a nod to the
Belmont University freshman dies from stray bullet while at local park in Nashville
Officials confirmed that a Nashville college student has died a day after she was shot in the head by a stray bullet while walking on a trail near the campus of Belmont University. The Metropolitan Nashville Police
Puerto Rico declares flu epidemic with 42 deaths, over 900 hospitalizations
On Thursday, health officials in Puerto Rico declared an influenza epidemic in the U.S. territory. Health officials said there were plenty of vaccines, tests and treatments available on the island; however, the island has struggled with a
NWSL announces 4-year deals with ESPN, CBS, Prime Video
The NWSL announced Thursday that they will reach more viewers in 2024 with its new 4-year- broadcast deals with ESPN, CBS Sports, Prime Video and Scripps Sports. The NWSL agreed to four-year deals with each partner, who