It’s no secret that the economy isn’t doing well. In fact, it seems to be getting worse every day. If you’re like most people, you’re probably wondering how you’re going to make…
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Easy Treasure Hunting Ideas and Equipment That Can Make You Rich
Do you love the idea of finding hidden treasure? If so, you’re not alone. Treasure hunting is a fun and exciting hobby that can sometimes lead to big payouts. In this blog…
A Better Understanding of the 6 Types of Personal Injury Damages
When it comes to personal injury law, damages are often a key component of a case. Damages are what the injured party is awarded to compensate them for their losses. Six types…
Retirement Planning: How to Win at Retirement Savings
While the concept of retirement is often associated with visions of rest, the reality is that retirement can be a time of financial stress for many people. As life expectancy rates continue…
How Can Lawyers Connect With Their Clients In A Timely Manner?
With the technological advances of the 21st century, it is now easier than ever for lawyers to connect with their clients promptly. However, many lawyers still struggle with maintaining timely communication with…
Here Are 6 Tips To Help You Organize In An Overcrowded Flat
Living in a small space can be difficult when you’re dealing with clutter. We’ve all been there – you open up a cupboard or a drawer and it’s crammed full of things,…
What Exactly Is LTL Freight Shipping and How Can Your Business Benefit From It?
If you’re interested in lowering the cost of shipping goods from one place to another, you may want to know what LTL freight shipping is. LTL freight shipping has become increasingly popular…
How To Deal With The Financial Burden After An Accident
If you’ve been in an accident, you know that the financial burden can be overwhelming. Between medical bills, car repairs, and missed work, it’s easy to feel like you’re buried under a…
The IRS doesn’t have what they need to serve Americans well—Congress can help
Natasha Sarin, Counselor for Tax Policy and Implementation “Tax Day,” the annual filing deadline and an important day for the IRS and American taxpayers. Over the last several months, the IRS received…
Iowa receives $53.2 million tobacco payment
DES MOINES — Tobacco companies involved in the 1998 landmark settlement have transferred about $53.2 million to the state treasury for this year’s payment. In the last 24 years, Iowa has received $1.41 billion…
MercyOne Health System acquired by Trinity Health out of Michigan
DETROIT/CHICAGO – Trinity Health and CommonSpirit Health announced today they have signed an agreement for Trinity Health to acquire all facilities and assets of MercyOne, a regional health system based in Iowa….
NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to host Youth Entrepreneurial Academy in June
MASON CITY – The North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Pappajohn Center) will again be conducting the Youth Entrepreneurial Academy (YEA) on June 13 – 17, 2022. With…
Enhance Iowa Board awards $24,500 Sports Tourism grant to Clear Lake triathlon event
DES MOINES – The Enhance Iowa Board awarded $50,500 in Sports Tourism grants to a triathlon event in Clear Lake. The details for the projects receiving Sports Tourism grants are as follows:…
Putting The Word Out There: How To Advertise In The 21st Century
In the past, advertising was all about putting the word out there. You would create a commercial or ad and hope that people would see it and want to buy what you’re…
Mason City man wins $30,000 lottery prize
MASON CITY — A Mason City man has won a $30,000 lottery prize. Juan Pelayo won the prize in the Iowa Lottery’s “Win Big” scratch game. He purchased his winning ticket at…
What Kind Of Skills Are Sought After In Recent Years?
In order to stay ahead of the competition, it is important to know what skills are being sought after in the job market. If you are looking to make a change in…
Tips for spotting the right online casino for you
Are you completely new to the world of online gambling and online casinos and want to learn more about it? Do you want to know how you can spot the right online…
Top Marketing Tips That Will Significantly Grow Your Business
Are you looking for ways to grow your business? If so, you’re in luck! In this blog post, we will discuss some of the top marketing tips that will help you achieve…
Every Dental Practice Should Have These 6 Instruments At Their Disposal
While not all dental practices are created equal, there are certain instruments that every good dentist should have at their disposal. It’s not only important for the dentist to be well-equipped, but…
Mason City Public Library awarded $5000 for State Library of Iowa’s ARPA Grant Program
MASON CITY – The Mason City Public Library was awarded $5000 in a grant from the State Library of Iowa from American Rescue Plan Act funds. The grant will go towards purchasing…
Why You Should Diversify Your Backup Strategy
Introduction It’s no secret that data backups are important. Data is everything in today’s world, and losing it can be catastrophic for both individuals and businesses. A good backup strategy and CrashPlan…
Hurt in a Distracted Driving Accident? Here’s How to Recover Compensation
If you’ve been injured in an accident caused by a distracted driver, you may be wondering what your legal options are. Depending on the circumstances of your case, you could be entitled…
Excellent Tips On How To Hire the Right Lawyer To Suit Your Needs
When you need legal representation, you might not know how to go about hiring a lawyer. You definitely don’t want to make any hasty decisions, and you understand that it’s important that…
How to Avoid Common Mistakes When Buying a Home
If you are looking for a new home, then you need to avoid making mistakes. The property market is extremely competitive at the moment – it’s very difficult to find the perfect…
Have You Been Hurt? Try And Claim Compensation As Soon As Possible
Accidents happen every day, and many people are left with injuries that can take time to heal. If you’ve been injured in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you may be able…
How The IT Sector Became An Essential Part Of Any Business
The IT sector has become an essential part of any business. There are a number of ways that the IT sector can help your business grow and succeed. This article will discuss…
How To Move Your Business With As Little Downtime As Possible
As your business grows, you will have more clients, customers, and equipment. Expanding a company usually requires more office space. To suspend your business and move it, you need to plan a…
Credit reporting agency TransUnion and a Senior Executive face federal lawsuit, called “out-of-control repeat offender”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is filing a lawsuit against TransUnion, two of its subsidiaries, and longtime executive John Danaher for violating a 2017 law enforcement order. The…
President Biden coming to Iowa today
MENLO, IOWA – President Joe Biden will visit a small Iowa town Tuesday to shore up his support here and talk about the economy. Biden will go to Menlo, between Des Moines…
Remote Working is Becoming More Popular Within Business and Here’s Why
It is fast becoming the normal for many workers to work from home and from any other location. Majority of organisations will soon shift from being places of employment to becoming places…
IowaWORKS to host virtual job fair to hire seasonal workers
MASON CITY – The Northeast IowaWORKS offices will soon host a virtual job fair to hire seasonal workers for the summer of 2022. Taking place on April 14th from 2:00 pm to…
What Kind Of Tools Do Professional Hairdressers Need?
Just like any other profession, hairdressers need certain tools in order to do their job well. If you’re thinking of becoming a professional hairstylist or are just curious about what kinds of…
A Comprehensive Guide For Businesses on Injuries and Compensation Claims
If you are a business owner, then you need to be aware of the laws surrounding injuries and compensation claims. This can be a tricky area, as many different factors come into…
Chamber of Commerce says business is “most trusted institution”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Chamber of Commerce says business is “most trusted institution” over government and media. As trust in government and media erode business remains a trusted institution for people in…
Gov. Reynolds announces Glenwood Resource Center to close in 2024
GLENWOOD – Governor Kim Reynolds, Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver, and House Speaker Pat Grassley announced that the state intends to close the Glenwood Resource Center (GRC) in 2024. Located in Glenwood,…
How To Choose The Right Sewage Pump: 6 Things To Consider
A sewage pump is a pump that’s used to transfer sewage liquids and solids from one place to another, usually from one’s home down into the underground sewage system. If you do…
HR Management Tips That Can Help Grow Your Small Business
Employees are the backbone of any business. That’s why it’s so important to have strong HR management practices in place to keep them satisfied and motivated. While a small company might not…
Top Tips on How to Win Your Insurance Claim in Commercial Truck Accidents
Commercial truck accidents are a fairly common occurrence. Given the size and weight of these vehicles, when they collide with smaller passenger cars, the results can be catastrophic. If you are involved…
Gov. Reynolds announces use of $100M federal money from Democrats to invest in Iowa’s quality of life and tourism
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds announced a $100 million investment – using funds approved by President Biden and Democrats in Congress but opposed by her – to bolster the quality of…
U. S. Commerce Department: Iowa has the lowest economic growth rate in the country
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Iowa has the lowest economic growth rate in the country at -2.3%, U. S. Commerce Department announced, with Texas at the top at +10.1%, for the 1st quarter of…