State: Iowa

State: Iowa

Iowa Business News, Entertainment, and Technology News (U.S.)

State: Iowa

State: Iowa
Iowa Business News, Entertainment, and Technology News (U.S.)

New Whitepaper from BirdDogJobs: Ten Thousand Shades of Gray – The Impact of Workforce Regulations on Federal Contractors

DES MOINES, Iowa /eNewsChannels/ -- Announcing in 2010 that it would increase enforcement efforts, the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) appears to be in hot pursuit of workforce diversity compliance among federal contractors and their subs. So writes construction-industry recruiting expert and BirdDog VP of Marketing Doug Mitchell in a newly released white paper.

Author Douglas E. Mitchell announces release of his latest book: The MultiThread Marketer – How To Hire (Or Better Yet) Become...

DES MOINES, Iowa /eNewsChannels/ -- Des Moines author Douglas E. Mitchell today announced the release of his latest book, 'The MultiThread Marketer: How To Hire (Or Better Yet) Become One' (ISBN: 9781607460541).

Boesen the Florist launches Android App for Valentines Day

DES MOINES, Iowa /eNewsChannels/ -- Boesen the Florist, central Iowa's floral authority since 1923, has taken Valentines gift of giving to a whole new level. The ability to send the joy and beauty of flowers is now possible with just a touch of your finger! With Boesen's new Floral App, you can log in and send flowers your Android-powered mobile device.

Gingrich Foundation has presented its annual gift to the Newt L. and Callista L. Gingrich Scholarship Fund at Luther College

DECORAH, Iowa /eNewsChannels/ -- The Gingrich Foundation has presented its annual gift to the Newt L. and Callista L. Gingrich Scholarship Fund at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. Since 2005, the endowment has provided annual scholarships for instrumental music majors studying piano, organ, and wind instruments.

Iowa Shelter Dog is Paws of Life for Missing Man

AMES, Iowa /eNewsChannels/ -- Sometimes a hero is found at the local animal shelter. Moses, a three year old yellow lab/golden retriever, who is a certified search and rescue dog, found a missing Alzheimer's patient earlier this month. 'It takes a dog with the right stuff,' said Robin Habeger, of Paws of Life Foundation.

Noninvasive Instrument That Can Determine Pork Loin Marbling Level in Milliseconds announced by Biotronics, Inc.

AMES, Iowa /eNewsChannels/ -- Extended online tests of a newly developed instrument grading system for pork carcasses demonstrate its ability to differentiate pork loins relative to marbling levels. Researchers have long shown that marbling in the pork loin adds significantly to juiciness and flavor of chops.

Paws of Life Foundation Announces Online K9 Handler Academy with Iowa State University

AMES, Iowa -- Canine handlers have a challenging job and training is of great importance. That's why the Paws of Life Foundation and Iowa...

Paws of Life – Arizona Teen and her Search Dog Pass National Certification

AMES, Iowa -- A Paws of Life Foundation search and rescue dog recently was certified with her handler, 16-year-old Taylor Lane of Mesa, Arizona....

Paws of Life Foundation Announces Latest Canine Placement for Search and Rescue

AMES, Iowa -- Despite the recent ice storm in the area, Karen Frazier of West Paducah, Kentucky, was selected and received an Australian Shepherd...

Pop Duo, Make This City, Release New Album

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- Iowa based powerpop band, Make This City, is set to release their debut album on December 23, 2008. Over the...

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