Take a tour of the Williams Lake Dam from the Spill Road York Water Company’s 100-year dam replacement project has been completed. The basin is expected to begin filling next year. What a difference in how Williams Lake Dam will look two years from now. The old dam where the road crosses is long gone. … Read more
WATERLOO – Family and friends gathered Saturday to welcome nearly 160 members of Mason City’s 1133rd Transportation Company to the Waterloo Convention Center. Iowa National Guard soldiers, some of whom have returned to Iowa since August, gathered for a ceremony as part of Operation European Assurance, Protect and Reinforce, a nearly year-long deployment to Poland. … Read more
Austin mother and daughter found safe after homelessness | Time to take care The family lived in their car and shelter before moving out of Memphis and getting their own apartment. Aaliyah Golmon dreams of one day running her own clothing boutique and having a large living space for her 4-year-old daughter. But now her … Read more
AmTech Career Academy held an Entrepreneur’s Age conference Friday to give area high school students a chance to listen and learn business skills through a variety of hands-on and team-building exercises. Students from across the city were tasked with creating a new bagel for a bagel place, pitching ideas for a new food truck for … Read more
News about Rochester’s potential business improvement district provided some clarity Tuesday morning. Mayor Malik Evans, Monroe County Executive Adam Bello and leaders from the downtown Rochester business and nonprofit communities gathered at the City Hall press conference, along with Downtown Rochester Partnership Executive Director Galin Brooks and Board Chair and President Joe Stefko. / General … Read more
3 minutes of reading Small Business Advice: Lark Street Music in Teaneck NJ Buzzy Levine, owner of Lark Street Music Shop, offers advice to local businesses. Miguel Fernandez and Paul Wood Jr., NorthJersey.com Are business owners more optimistic about New Jersey’s economy this year? There were many in the much-anticipated annual survey released Monday by … Read more
It’s been more than a year since federal indictments were filed against Louisville-based Magnetics Co. and three top executives, alleging they sent classified U.S. military intelligence to China and defrauded the Defense Department. The case is still ongoing, with the court system set for trial for the company and three defendants tentatively scheduled for early … Read more
With Thanksgiving now over, attention turns to the rest of the holiday season and all that it entails. This includes gift giving and downtown Columbia businesses are gearing up for one of the biggest shopping days of the year with Small Business Saturday. In the year Founded in 2010 by American Express, it was a … Read more
Iowa officials have suspended sales at a popular hemp retailer in Des Moines, Dispensary, and stopped the business’ second location from opening in Ingersoll. The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services suspended Despenser’s license for 30 days, barring the business from selling any edible hemp products on Fourth Avenue in downtown Des Moines. The … Read more
If you’re planning a turkey as the centerpiece of your Thanksgiving dinner, chances are it’s an NC-raised bird. This is the reason. When you hear the words chocolate and chip, turkey may not be the first food that comes to mind. But last November, two turkeys named Chocolate and Chip from Monroe, NC, earned the … Read more