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Funding will target high-need Broadband Intervention Zones.

Funding will target high-need Broadband Intervention Zones.

The Iowa Department of Management last week announced $150 million in grants to connect more than 12,000 Iowans to high-speed internet. The funding is the latest round of the Empower Rural Iowa Broadband program. The funding focuses on “Broadband Intervention Zones” the state has identified as having the highest need for high-speed internet.

SIOUX CENTER — Premier Communications, of Sioux Center, has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with Great Lakes Communication Corp., doing business as IGL TeleConnect, to purchase its local telephone and Internet business. Additionally, Premier entered into a definitive purchase agreement with Royal Telephone Company to purchase its telephone, cable television and Internet business.

The Apex Legends Global Series Championship 2023 is the biggest eSports event of the Apex Legends calendar, and fans must know all about it.

KENDALLVILLE — East Noble’s elementary and middle school students will enjoy free breakfasts and free lunches for the next four years.

ROCK RAPIDS—The Lyon County Board of Supervisors gave $5,000 to a regional child health program Tuesday, May 23, focused on preventive care for low-income residents.

LE MARS -- Plymouth County is seeking more than $1.8 million in federal dollars to help pay for a road project. On Tuesday, Feb. 21, the Board of Supervisors approved a request to apply for $1,820,000...

LE MARS -- Three local organizations were awarded checks Dec. 30, as part of the Le Mars Area Chamber of Commerce and Main Street annual Shop for a Cause promotion. Total raised this year was $1,945....

PLYMOUTH COUNTY -- Plymouth County's central topic pertaining to its economic future also might be its most controversial one. Two companies, Summit Carbon Solutions and Heartland Greenway, have been...