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Reynolds: Iowa’s GDP growth outpaces national average

By David Hutton | Jun 30, 2021

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hawkeye State continues to soar in its economic rebound.

118 people die in Iowa from cancer in week ending May 8

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 30, 2021

There were 118 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending May 8, a 2.5 percent decrease from the previous week.

Jennifer Kovach acquires 2207 Shady Grove Road, Cedar Rapids

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 30, 2021

On June 30, Jennifer Kovach purchased a home at 2207 Shady Grove Road, Cedar Rapids from Michael Brack Bingham and Kelsie A. Junge for $340,000.

Iowa collected 14.1% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 30, 2021

Of the $10.7 billion in taxes collected by Iowa in 2020, $53.7 million came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 14.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Edith C. Winkelman purchases 2210 N.W. Greenwood St., Ankeny

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 30, 2021

On June 30, Edith C. Winkelman purchased a home at 2210 N.W. Greenwood St., Ankeny from D R Horton Iowa LLC for $349,260.

Christopher Havill and Stefanie Fuller acquire 1212 S.W. Seventh St., Grimes

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 30, 2021

On June 30, Christopher Havill and Stefanie Fuller purchased a home at 1212 S.W. Seventh St., Grimes from Chasity and Steven Dee and Chasity Calhoun for $445,050.

Matthew Louis and Madison Marie Zirretta acquire 5251 N.E. Seneca Drive, Ankeny

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 30, 2021

On June 30, Happe Homes LLP sold their home at 5251 N.E. Seneca Drive, Ankeny to Matthew Louis and Madison Marie Zirretta for $448,820.

Palwinderjit K Banepal buys 515 S. Quartz Way, W. Des Moines

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 30, 2021

On June 30, Palwinderjit K Banepal purchased a home at 515 S. Quartz Way, W. Des Moines from Navpreet K. and Gagandeep S. Chumber for $310,000.

Iowa collected $620.5 million in corporate net income taxes in 2020

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 30, 2021

Of the $10.7 billion in taxes collected by Iowa in 2020, 5.8 percent, or $620.5 million, came from corporations net income taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Firm Foundations Inc. acquires 5770 S.E. 14th Place, Pleasant Hill

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 30, 2021

On June 30, Firm Foundations Inc. purchased a home at 5770 S.E. 14th Place, Pleasant Hill from Harold D. Jensen and Thomas J. and Emily D. Grochala for $285,000.

Iowa ranks 35th in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle operators license paid in 2020

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 30, 2021

In 2020, Iowa collected $13.7 million in motor vehicle operators license, ranking it 35th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

8125 N.W. 28th Court, Ankeny purchased by Reserve at Rock Creek LLC

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 30, 2021

On June 30, Reserve at Rock Creek LLC purchased a home at 8125 N.W. 28th Court, Ankeny from David A. and Jean L. Hillyer for $200,000.

Home sales in Clive, June 20-26, 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 29, 2021

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of June 20-26, 2021.

Des Moines weekly recap of home sales during June 20-26, 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 29, 2021

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of June 20-26, 2021.

Pleasant Hill weekly recap of home sales during June 20-26, 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 29, 2021

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of June 20-26, 2021.

Weekly recap, June 20-26, 2021 home sales in Windsor Heights

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 29, 2021

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of June 20-26, 2021.

Iowa ranks 12th in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle license paid in 2020

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 29, 2021

In 2020, Iowa collected $698.8 million in motor vehicle license, ranking it 12th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).