by admin | Sep 30, 2005 | Business
A three-year pilot project in northeast Iowa designed to help rural entrepreneurs expand and grow their businesses is expanding statewide. The University of Northern Iowa’s regional business center is running the program called “Entrenet” with state...
by admin | Sep 30, 2005 | Politics & Government
State Agriculture Secretary Patty Judge, a Democratic candidate for governor, is proposing a new state tax credit that would help small businesses pay for their employees’ health insurance. “A small business that is struggling because of the high cost of...
by admin | Sep 30, 2005 | Crime & Courts
The mother of a slain five-year-old Floyd County girl is reportedly among those who have testified before a grand jury meeting in Cedar Rapids to hear evidence in the murder case. Noel Miller, the mother of Evelyn Miller, was among those seen at the federal courthouse...
by admin | Sep 30, 2005 | Human Interest
A Kansas City architect, whose firm is involved in helping replan hurricane-torn New Orleans, will address some 400 Iowa architects today (Friday). Steve McDowell is keynote speaker at the annual convention of the Iowa chapter of the American Institute of Architects....
by admin | Sep 30, 2005 | Crime & Courts
For the first time since the sad saga of a slain northeast Iowa girl began nearly three months ago, an arrest has been made in connection with the case. Federal authorities have charged Casey Frederiksen, of Charles City, with possession of child pornography. The...
