Woodruff Construction proudly celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026, marking seven decades of delivering exceptional construction services, cultivating lasting relationships, and helping shape communities across Iowa. Founded in 1956 by Leonard Woodruff and Jack Evans, Woodruff-Evans ...
WEBSTER CITY — The familiar front doors have changed color, reflecting a change as the new name of La Bonita Bar & Grill, located at 615 Second St. sits proudly above the door. The former location of the Second St. Emporium, the new restaurant is in its second week of operation, ...
DES MOINES — MidAmerican Energy has filed a request with the Iowa Utilities Commission to update the delivery portion of its natural gas rates, which supports the infrastructure and operations needed to move natural gas to homes and businesses. The update only affects delivery rates – not the cost of gas. This request is designed to preserve the integrity of the gas system without jeopardizing historically low monthly bills. “We know customers don’t want to see any part of their bill go up, and we do not take that lightly,” said Karrie Leza, vice president, gas delivery. ...
Tyrnan Lara has a fulltime job, but he also likes to stay busy — really busy. The 2018 Fort Dodge Senior High School graduate is a full time mechanical contractor in Des Moines, where he puts a lot of effort and time into it. Lara got exposure to being an owner with Swizzle, as part ...
Debi Durham, director of the Iowa Economic Development Authority, was the keynote speaker at Thursday’s official opening of Webster City’s Gateway Industrial Park. She began her address with a quote by Peter Drucker, management consultant to IBM, General Electric and General Motors, and ...
