Hawkeye Reporter

On June 28, 2021, Brian S. and Cheri D. Hewitt purchased a five bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home at 14319 Sheridan Ave., Urbandale from Jennifer S Browne and Shannon Paulson for $635,000.

Robert C. and Donna L. Coker unload 1830 S.E. Waddell Way, Waukee

On June 28, 2021, Eli and Caitlyn Marlow purchased a four bedroom, three bathroom home at 1830 S.E. Waddell Way, Waukee from Robert C. and Donna L. Coker for $356,000.

D R Horton Iowa LLC unloads 2617 S.W. 23rd St., Ankeny

The home at 2617 S.W. 23rd St., Ankeny was sold on June 28, 2021 by D R Horton Iowa LLC for $314,950. The buyer was Chadwick John Gappa.

Total non-farm payroll employees in Iowa increases by 0.1% in February

Iowa reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of February was 1,486,100, a 0.1 percent increase over the previous month, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

16 people die in Iowa from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 8

There were 16 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending May 8, a 44.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

Iowa collected 2.9% less in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

Of the $10.7 billion in taxes collected by Iowa in 2020, $1.4 billion came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 2.9 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

18 people die in Iowa from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 8

There were 18 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending May 8, a 18.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

Iowa receives 17 EDA grants totaling $1,225,000 for planning in 2018

Iowa received 17 grants totaling $1,225,000 for planning in 2018 from the US Economic Development Administration.

14 people die in Iowa with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending May 1

There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending May 1, a 30 percent decrease from the previous week.

Iowa ranks 20th with $6,337,558 total in EDA grants in 2018

The US Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $6,337,558 total in grants to fund economic development projects in Iowa in 2018, ranking the state 20th among states, according to data made available by the EDA.

Iowa ranks 18th in the U.S. for the most corporations in general license paid in 2020

In 2020, Iowa collected $75.5 million in corporations in general license, ranking it 18th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Iowa collected $72 million in public utilities sales tax in 2020

Of the $10.7 billion in taxes collected by Iowa in 2020, 0.7 percent, or $72 million, came from public utilities sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

12 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Iowa during week ending June 19, 2021

There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa in the week ending June 19, 2021, making up 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

EDA awards over $14 million in grants for economic development projects in Iowa in 2020

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued four grants worth $14,971,635 in 2020 to fund economic development projects through opportunity zones in Iowa.

VA provides 27.1% fewer home purchase loans in Iowa in 2nd quarter

There were 545 VA home purchases in Iowa in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2021, totaling $128 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Iowa collected $15.5 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2020

Of the $10.7 billion in taxes collected by Iowa in 2020, 0.1 percent, or $15.5 million, came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Iowa ranks fifth in the U.S. for the most amusements license paid in 2020

In 2020, Iowa collected $28.1 million in amusements license, ranking it fifth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

23 people die in Iowa with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 1

There were 23 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Iowa during the week ending May 1, a 14.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

Iowa collected 5.7% less in taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses in 2020

Of the $10.7 billion in taxes collected by Iowa in 2020, $17.5 million came from taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses, a 5.7 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Iowa receives one EDA grant totaling $100,000 for economic adjustment assistance in 2018