AMES — Nick and Natalie Nordstrom were recently honored for their work at The Quarters at Ames, a resort-style housing community. Both are St. Edmond High School graduates, Nick earned the “Leasing Manager of the Year” award from The Tailwind Corporation, which owns The Quarters and ...

Over 100 businesses will gather in Iowa Central Community College’s Career Education Building Wednesday to meet and talk with potential future employees at the Spring Career Fair. No pre-registration is required, but there are many things attendees can do ahead of time to make the best ...

What started as a small hobby recommended by a family friend has turned into business and collaboration opportunities for a Fort Dodge teen. Three years ago, Britta McCollum, 17, received her first beehive through a scholarship from the Iowa Honey Producers Association. The scholarship ...

WEST DES MOINES — Hy-Vee, Inc. and INDYCAR announce that four award-winning music acts will perform live during Hy-Vee INDYCAR Race Weekend, July 22-24, at Iowa Speedway in Newton. Tickets for Hy-Vee INDYCAR Race Weekend are on sale now and can be purchased online at ...

When students at Fort Dodge Middle School returned for class on Aug. 24 , they received a welcome they probably didn’t expect. The welcome came in the form of a decorative yard sign that displayed the words ‘welcome back FDMS.’ It was provided by Tailored Yard Signs, a sign rental ...

There’s a place downtown where one can eat pizza, drink cold craft beers and throw axes at targets on the wall. Axe throwing, which has become a popular form of recreation across the U.S. in recent years, is the newest addition to ShinyTop Brewing, 520 Central Ave. The brewery, which ...