A Bridge Too Far Strains Lansing Businesses
Lansing merchants and commuters feel the impact as the Black Hawk Bridge closure cuts off many customers from La Crosse Wisconsin. Coffee on the River owner Makenna Biden notes regulars from across the river dwindling, while Lansing Hardware Hank co owner Dave Janzen sees about half his sales coming from the opposite bank. Andrew Boddicker of Main Street Lansing discusses the temporary bridge closure and its effect on local commerce and foot traffic.
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Andrew Boddicker
Main Street
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What They’re Thinking Iowa tax filing 2024 deadline changes
The Gazette outlines 2023 tax law changes, deadlines, and penalties. April 30, 2024 is due for Iowa state income tax returns. If 90 percent of tax is paid by then, an automatic six months is granted to file by October 31, 2024. No Iowa extension form exists. If underpaid, late filing and late payment penalties may apply. The Iowa Department of Revenue offers filing options and guidance.
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RAGBRAI to pass eight new towns in southern Iowa this year
Des Moines Register reports the 51st RAGBRAI will travel 434 miles from Glenwood to Burlington with eight first‑time pass-through towns in southern Iowa. The route features record elevation of 18 375 feet and new century loop on Day 6 from Ottumwa to Mount Pleasant.
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Glenwood
Burlington
Ragbrai
Matt Phippen
Ottumwa
Mount Pleasant
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