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Sonepar to Acquire Echo Electric Supply
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Sonepar announced Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Echo Electric Supply Company. Family-owned and operated since 1950, Echo Electric supplies electrical parts, equipment and services to contractors in the industrial, commercial and residential markets and ranked in the top 30 of Electrical Wholesaling’s 2024 list of the largest electrical distributors in North America. Operating in Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, South Dakota and Missouri, Echo Electric will join Sonepar with 23 branch locations and more than 600 associates.
Why is it so hazy today? Air quality in Iowa impaired by West Coast wildfires
Iowans are seeing the effects of wildfires from across the West Coast. Smoke is causing air quality across Iowa to decline slightly. Over the last few days, it has been cloudy with a light haze visible in the distance. This isn't the first time Iowa's air quality has been impaired by wildfires...
Johnston earns walk-off win over Waukee Northwest in Iowa high school state baseball tournament
CEDAR RAPIDS—It’s been hard to stop the rolling train that is Johnston baseball, the reigning back-to-back Class 4A state baseball champions. The Dragons were riding a 12-game winning streak heading into the start of the 4A Iowa state baseball tournament on Tuesday. ...
Cartwright Downtown Farmers Market, Kid Zone
The Cartwright Downtown Farmers Market takes place in downtown Marshalltown on Wednesdays 4 – 7pm and Saturday mornings from 9am – 12noon. According to the Cartwright Downtown Farmers Market Facebook page, the Wednesday market will have The Kid’s Zone, which is set to debut tonight. There will...
Perry Police Department Report July 23rd, 2024
Veh 1 Silver 2019 GMC Acadia, driven by Shannon Schuhardt of 20333 F Ave Perry, IA. Pedestrian Ashton Gates of Woodward, IA. Accident reported in the 600 blk of 1o St. Veh 1 was heading Northbound on 1* Ave near the intersection of 1st Ave and Center St when she struck a pedestrian, Gates. Gates was crossing 1* Ave and striking vehicle on the rear passenger side door of Unit 1. Gates was medically cleared, unit 1 did not sustain damage. Driver’s exchange provided to both parties.
Iowa State football: 3 key position battles heading into 2024 season for Cyclones
The summer is typically a time of self-discovery for college football programs, but Iowa State already has a lot figured out. Nearly all of the Cyclones' starters return (20 in all). Iowa State also has non-starters returning with large numbers of snaps in previous seasons, such as junior linebacker Caleb Bacon. Iowa State...
Weather Alert: Eastern Iowa and Northwestern Illinois Brace for Showers and Thunderstorms
Davenport, IA – Residents of eastern Iowa and northwestern Illinois can expect a mixed bag of weather in the coming days. Today, isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible mainly south of a Sigourney to Galesburg line through midday, with dry conditions expected elsewhere. Temperatures will range from the upper 70s to low 80s.
Western Iowa Braces for Scattered Showers and Thunderstorms Today
Des Moines, IA – Residents of western Iowa should prepare for scattered showers and thunderstorms throughout the day. According to the US National Weather Service in Des Moines, these weather conditions will initially affect the north to northeast regions this morning, extending to central and southern areas by this afternoon and into tonight.
Creative team buses add to the color of RAGBRAI. Here are 3 of them.
ATLANTIC — The shape and lines may be recognizable as old school buses, but for most, the iconic yellow paint is gone replaced by outside décor ranging from garish to artistic to, well, not suitable for a family newspaper. If bicycle riders are the stars of the Registers Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, the team buses are the behind-the-scenes backbone for many teams making the trip carrying the riders, all their gear and the ever-important provisions...
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