Iowa Workforce Development Announces New Iowa Office of Apprenticeship Being Recognized As State Apprenticeship Agency
Iowa has become the 30th state to be recognized as a State Apprenticeship Agency (SAA). The Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) announced yesterday (Friday) that the Iowa Office of Apprenticeship (IOA) is now in charge of overseeing and
City Of Exira Kicks Off Its 159th Year Of Famous Fourth Of July Celebration This Upcoming Week
With the Independence Day holiday next week, the City of Exira is ready for its 159th Fourth of July Celebration. The five-day event begins next Wednesday and lasts through Sunday, with fun for the entire family. The
en. Grassley Praises Local, State, And Federal Response To Iowa Flooding
Senator Chuck Grassley says the attitude of Iowans impacted by the recent severe flooding is positive despite the widespread and significant damage seen in the northwestern parts of the state. Grassley was in Spencer on Wednesday and
Roger Struble of Exira
Roger Allen Struble, the son of Kenneth and Joyce (Slaven) Struble, was born on January 10, 1952, in Exira, Iowa. He passed away on June 25, 2024, at the age of 72. He grew up on a
Carroll County Supervisors Begin New Fiscal Year At Monday’s Meeting
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors is set to begin Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 during their meeting on Monday. The board convenes at 9 a.m. in the supervisors’ meeting room on the courthouse’s lower level. They will
ABI Survey Shows Iowa Businesses Cautiously Optimistic About 2024 Q3
A recent survey from the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) shows Iowa companies are expecting to maintain sales and staffing levels in the year’s third quarter despite national economic headwinds. The survey, conducted in mid-June,