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NASA
Iowa Students to Connect with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station
Students from Iowa will have the opportunity to hear NASA astronaut Nick Hague answer their prerecorded questions while he’s serving an expedition aboard the International Space Station on Monday, Oct. 21. Watch the 20-minute space-to-Earth call at 11:40 a.m. EDT on NASA+. Students from Iowa State University in Ames, First Robotics Clubs, World Food Prize Global Youth Institute, and Plant the…
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Press Releases
Amazon Announces First Iowa Fulfillment Center
SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 6, 2020– Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced plans to open its first fulfillment center in the state of Iowa in the city of Bondurant. The site, which is anticipated to launch in late 2020, will create 1,000 new full-time jobs with industry leading pay and comprehensive benefits starting on day one. “We are delighted to be opening our first Iowa fulfillment center in the…
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Green Tech
Alliant Energy announces fifth project in Iowa wind expansion
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, July 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Iowa customers and communities will benefit through a new renewable energy source from Alliant Energy’s Iowa energy company and Invenergy. Today, the companies announced the signing of contracts by which Invenergy will complete development of the 210-megawatt (MW) Richland Wind Farm in Sac County, Iowa. Alliant Energy will construct and own the wind farm. Located in west-central Iowa, Richland Wind Farm is expected to create…
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Press Releases
M.I.N.K. States Launch 1st Annual Midwest Consumer Electronics Expo, Progressive Rep Firms Reveal Insight
Independence, MO: 5 Rep Firms in the M.I.N.K States (Missouri, IOWA, Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri) are joining together to host the 1st Annual Midwest Consumer Electronics Expo www.mwcee.com on April 17 & 18th, 2014. “Due to the costs of traveling to trade shows and the reduction in staffs, we are seeing less turnout for the national shows. Add that to the costs of…
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