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Iowa to spend millions on over 100 renewable fuels projects, so you can pump more E15 into your car
DES MOINES – Ethanal-infused gas makes your car run smooth and true (?) and promotes the local economy, so the state of Iowa will be taking millions of your tax dollars to install scores of new retail pumps at gas stations, and other projects, so you can fill ‘er up and feel good about it.

Elite Casino Resorts receives approval for the deal and prepares a new stage for the casino in Burlington
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission has made a key decision, allowing Elite Casino Resorts to acquire Catfish Bend Casino and FunCity Resort in Burlington. This event may significantly influence the balance

When will Cedar Crossing Casino open and how will it change life in Cedar Rapids
A new chapter in the history of Cedar Rapids is beginning in the very heart of Iowa—a major entertainment center, Cedar Crossing Casino, is being built here, which promises to become the

Floyd County Courthouse: Supervisor meeting minutes for December 9, 2025
CHARLES CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Floyd county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on December 9, 2025:

Why Smart Investors Are Watching Mexhome for Real Estate in Mexico
The Mexican real estate market is currently experiencing a fascinating evolution. For decades, it was the best-kept secret of retirees and adventurous expats. Now, it has transformed into a sophisticated, high-demand sector

Ankeny introduces new city manager
ANKENY – The Ankeny City Council announced that Mike Schrock is the new city manager for the City of Ankeny, effective immediately. Schrock hasOfficial portrait of Mike Schrock showing head and shoulders served as the interim city manager since January and prior to that was the assistant city manager since 2021.

Megan Dennis of Still Waters Day & Scalp Spa named NIACC’s December 2025 Entrepreneur of the Month
MASON CITY – The NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and North Iowa Area SBDC announced that Megan Dennis of Still Waters Day & Scalp Spa in Clear Lake is their December 2025 Entrepreneur of the Month.
Megan built Still Waters Day & Scalp Spa from a mix of professional experience, personal curiosity, and a clear sense of purpose, NIACC said.

Floyd County Courthouse: Supervisor meeting minutes for December 2, 2025
CHARLES CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Floyd county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on December 2, 2025:

Feds to invest over $3 million on small business projects in Northern Iowa
Dumont Telephone Company, headquartered in Butler County, received a $300,000 grant to provide a loan to Erika and Thaylan Bowman DDS PLLC, doing business as White Oak Dental. This loan will help the company purchase a dental practice in Fort Dodge.

Move-Out Cleaning: What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know
Security deposit disputes represent one of the most common conflicts in rental agreements, with cleaning issues topping the list of landlord complaints. Both property owners and renters lose money, time, and peace

How Modern POS Technology Helps Small Businesses Run More Efficiently in 2025
Running a small business today requires more than great service and a good location. Customers expect fast checkout, flexible payment options, accurate orders, and a smooth experience from start to finish. As

Floyd County Courthouse: Supervisor meeting minutes for November 25, 2025
CHARLES CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Floyd county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on November 25, 2025:

Mason City council approves funding for project that well re-open downtown movie theater
MASON CITY – The Mason City council is going into the theater business, as they awarded a contract to CES+ in November for the outfitting – and on-going operation – of a long-dormant movie theater located inside Southbridge Mall.

Best Business Setup Consultant in Dubai: Why We Recommend The Infinite Service
If you’re dreaming about starting a company in the UAE, you’ve probably searched for business setup in Dubai more than once. Dubai is full of options, forms, and rules. Free zone or

Amazon Bin Stores Near Me: How to Find the Best Amazon Bin Stores in Your Area
Amazon bin stores are gaining more and more popularity among thrifters and bargain hunters. Shoppers and resellers find the overstocked, liquidated, and Amazon returned items at Amazon bin stores at cheap prices.

Floyd County Courthouse: Supervisor meeting minutes for November 18, 2025
CHARLES CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Floyd county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on November 18, 2025:

Affordable Private Flood Insurance Options in Guilford, CT with Page Insurance, Ltd
Flood risk along Connecticut’s shoreline is a serious concern and Guilford, CT, is no exception. With changing weather patterns and rising water levels, more homeowners are recognizing the need for reliable flood

Winnebago County Courthouse: Supervisor meeting minutes and expense report for November 18, 2025
FOREST CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Winnebago county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on November 18, 2025:

What’s the Real Cost of ‘Saving Money’ on Cheap Tiles? A Homeowner’s Guide
We’ve all been there—staring down a home renovation budget, looking for areas to trim costs. Flooring and tiles often seem like a prime candidate. With a dizzying array of low-priced options available,

President Trump welcomes Saudi Crown Prince, signs “series of landmark agreements” with the kingdom
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, President Donald J. Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (pictured at top in the White House) finalized a series of landmark agreements that deepen the U.S.-Saudi strategic partnership.
In a major expansion of this partnership, the Crown Prince announced that Saudi Arabia will be increasing their investment commitments in the United States to almost $1 trillion.