Kinze Manufacturing lays off 193 workers in Williamsburg
Kinze Manufacturing in Williamsburg laid off 193 employees Thursday. the plant employs 815 and serves as corporate headquarters at 2172 M Ave. The cut reflects weak demand for agricultural equipment amid low commodity prices, with no further layoffs planned. Susanne Veatch, Kinze president, calls the decision not made lightly.
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Tax free back to school shopping starts today
Iowa’s annual sales tax holiday runs from 12:01 a.m. today through midnight Saturday. Clothing and shoes under $100 will be exempt, saving at least $6 per $100 spent. Online purchases count if ordered and paid for during the period. Backpacks, watches, jewelry, and athletic gear do not qualify.
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Iowa State University Extension
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The Gazette Official Contact and Rates Notice
The Gazette lists address and contact details for Cedar Rapids office. Subscription rates are $9 weekly or $491.50 yearly for in state, with out-of-state at $653.60 yearly. Postmaster and general numbers provided for customer service and address changes.
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2022 Em Owned Company Year Review
A compact note recaps the year for the employer owned firm. Key milestones include leadership changes and financial highlights. The report notes project completions and strategic shifts shaping the firm’s trajectory into the next year.
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Lake Macbride drowning victim identified as 20 year old
SOLON The swimmer who drowned at Lake Macbride was identified as Jonathan Rivera-Brito, a 20 year old Iowa City man. Johnson County Sheriff’s Office said the body was recovered at 2 55 p m after a caller reported someone struggling at the lake near Solon State Park. The Johnson County Metro Dive Team retrieved the body and it was sent to the University of Iowa Hospitals for an autopsy while authorities continue investigating the incident.
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Johnson County Daily News Summary From The Gazette
The Gazette reports Johnson County updates with daily briefs on local governance, arrests, city council actions, school board decisions, and public notices. Highlights include new development plans, budget readings, and community events across towns within Johnson County.
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