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Ribbon Cutting - UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's on May 23

By Press release submission | May 20, 2022

UnityPoint Health – Sioux City is excited to announce the opening of its new location in Siouxland. UnityPoint Clinic – Marketplace, located at 3035 Hamilton Boulevard, will include 7,742 square feet of space and will be home to family medicine and urgent care services.

Iowa collected 16.2% more in taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses in 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 20, 2022

Of the $11.8 billion in taxes collected by Iowa in 2021, $160.4 million came from taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses, a 16.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

12 people die from diabetes mellitus in Iowa during week ending May 7

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 20, 2022

There were 12 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Iowa in the week ending May 7, making up 3.6% of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

22 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Iowa during week ending May 7

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 20, 2022

There were 22 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Iowa in the week ending May 7, making up 6.5% of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

Laura Meloy: Busy Bee Makes Big Difference

By Press release submission | May 20, 2022

One of the busiest Bees on campus would have you believe her epic student experience at St. Ambrose University just kind of happened when she wasn't looking.

Iowa collected $673.6 million in motor fuels sales tax in 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 20, 2022

Of the $11.8 billion in taxes collected by Iowa in 2021, 5.7 percent, or $673.6 million, came from motor fuels sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Iowa during week ending May 7

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 19, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Iowa in the week ending May 7, making up less than 3% of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Iowa during week ending May 7

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 19, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Iowa in the week ending May 7, making up less than 3% of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

Iowa collected $4 billion in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 19, 2022

Of the $11.8 billion in taxes collected by Iowa in 2021, 33.9 percent, or $4 billion, came from general sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

NIACC Pappajohn Center & SBDC recognizes Jason Laube of Cutting Edge Fitness as the May 2022 Entrepreneur of the Month

By Press release submission | May 19, 2022

The NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and North Iowa Area SBDC are proud to recognize Jason Laube of Cutting Edge Fitness in Clear Lake, IA as the May 2022 Entrepreneur of the Month.

Party in the Park on June 10

By Press release submission | May 19, 2022

Part of summer series put on by Main Street Charles City in Central Park from 5-9 p.m.

Iowa collected 40.4% more in amusements sales tax in 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 19, 2022

Of the $11.8 billion in taxes collected by Iowa in 2021, $339.3 million came from amusements sales tax, a 40.4 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Iowa collected 6.5% more in taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses in 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 18, 2022

Of the $11.8 billion in taxes collected by Iowa in 2021, $18.7 million came from taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses, a 6.5 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).