DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 18 -- The Iowa Economic Development Authority issued the following news on Jan. 17, 2025: Today, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approved awards for two manufacturing companies located in Newton and Waterloo, which will assist in the creation of 410 jobs and result in over $263.2 million in new capital investment for the state. In addition, three innovation companies located in Coralville, Des Moines and Washington were approved for financial assistan  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 16 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Three Central Iowa community lakes stocked with rainbow trout today The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released 3,700 rainbow trout this afternoon at Lake Petocka in Bondurant, Triumph Park West and East in Waukee, and Terra Lake in Johnston. "We decided to stock trout earlier so anglers could take advantage of favorable ice conditions," said Ben Dodd, Iowa DNR fisherie  more