PR Newswire: Iowa

Huxley, Iowa Family Chosen To Receive New $70,000 Outdoor Renovation In National Archadeck "Dream Backyard Makeover" Contest

Fri, 17 May 2013 16:30:00 EDT

HUXLEY, Iowa, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Huxley, Iowa homeowner, Merea Bentrott and family are the grand prize winners of a $70,000 backyard transformation from Archadeck, Belgard Hardscapes and TimberTech. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130517/FL16546) Bentrott...

Box Tops for Education® Coupon Now Available on Yoplait® Frozen Yogurt

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:04:00 EDT

LE MARS, Iowa, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Parents and kids have one more reason to celebrate this summer. Throughout the next few weeks, Box Tops for Education® coupons will become available on Yoplait® Frozen Yogurt treats. Yoplait Frozen Yogurt is joining forces with...

McCaffrey's Dolce Vita Selected For "51 Great Pizza Parlors"

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:52:00 EDT

DECORAH, Iowa, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Announcing a special recognition appearing in the May, 2013 issue of USA Today published by Gannett Newspapers. McCaffrey's Dolce Vita was selected for the following honor:"51 Great Pizza Parlors" (Photo:...

Celebrate Gay Pride Month at Des Moines Marriott Downtown and Enjoy a Romantic Getaway for Two

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:10:00 EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As the only TAG® Approved Des Moines hotel, Des Moines Marriott Downtown is offering unforgettable rates for couples looking to visit the city for Gay Pride Month and Pridefest. Held on the second weekend in June every...

Acme Tools Introduces New DeWalt XR Products

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:31:00 EDT

GRAND FORKS, N.D., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Acme Tools, a major tool distributor and leading authorized online retailer, today announced immediate availability of the new DeWalt XR line of cordless compact power tools online at acmetools.com and at its nine retail...

Winnebago Industries Offers Rand McNally Navigation in 2014 Model Motorhomes

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:27:00 EDT

FOREST CITY, Iowa, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WGO), a leading U.S. manufacturer of recreation vehicles, has selected Rand McNally as its exclusive provider of mapping and routing services for its 2014 motorhomes. Rand McNally's award-winning...

La National Pork Board y Kraft se asocian en promoción hispana para celebrar a cocineros creativos

Tue, 14 May 2013 14:13:00 EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa, 14 de mayo de 2013 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- La National Pork Board (Consejo Nacional Porcino) y Kraft se han asociado en su primera promoción conjunta en español con el concurso de cocina en línea "Acompáñalo a Tu Gusto". Los...

National Pork Board and Kraft Partner in Hispanic Promotion to Celebrate Creative Cooks

Tue, 14 May 2013 07:00:00 EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Pork Board and Kraft have partnered on their first joint Spanish-language promotion with the online cooking contest, "Acompanalo a Tu Gusto" (Accompany It To Your Liking). Contestants are asked to submit recipes of side dishes...

Winnebago Industries Towables Announces New 24/7 Premium Roadside Assistance Program

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:48:00 EDT

FOREST CITY, Iowa, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Winnebago Industries, Inc. ®, (NYSE: WGO), a leading United States (U.S.) recreation vehicle manufacturer, has announced a new 24/7 Premium Roadside Assistance Program for Winnebago Industries Towables. (Photo:...

Meredith Corporation Board Of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend

Fri, 10 May 2013 14:23:00 EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP; www.meredith.com) Board of Directors on Wednesday declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.4075 per share, or $1.63 on an annual basis. The new dividend will be payable on June 14, 2013, to...

Interstate Power and Light Company declares preferred stock dividend

Thu, 09 May 2013 13:00:00 EDT

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL) has declared dividends for its preferred stock shareowners of record on May 31, 2013. The dividends, which are payable on June 17, 2013, are as follows: $0.304583 per share...

Rod Reinertson of Van Meter Inc. Named 2013 Chapter Officer of the Year by The ESOP Association

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:00:00 EDT

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rod Reinertson of Van Meter Inc., located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was named the 2013 Chapter Officer of the Year by The ESOP Association. The award was presented at the Association's 36th Annual Conference in Washington, DC. Mr....

Centerplate Taps Iowa Craft Beer Line-Up for the Iowa Cubs' 2013 Season

Wed, 08 May 2013 11:44:00 EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Centerplate, event hospitality partner to the Iowa Cubs, announces a series of new local craft beers for the 2013 Season at Principal Park. "It's always an adventure in trying new and different concepts," said Sam Bernabe, President and...

ARAG Named a Top 100 Call Center for Third Consecutive Year

Tue, 07 May 2013 14:27:00 EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ARAG®, a global provider of legal solutions, announced today it has been named a Top 100 Call Center by BenchMarkPortal. This is the third consecutive year ARAG has made the list, continuing its track record of industry-leading...

ARAG Offers Four Tips for Talking with your Friend's Kids about the Split

Tue, 07 May 2013 11:00:00 EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the most difficult storms a child can face in life is divorce. The support you offer to your friend's kids as they go through this tempest can be priceless. Nancy Schornack, contributor to SupportInASplit.com, offers ideas...

HNI Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend

Tue, 07 May 2013 09:54:00 EDT

MUSCATINE, Iowa, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) announced today its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 24 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on May 31, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business...

Fully Automated Diagnostic Device Receives CE Certification; IDx LLC Planning For Rollout Across Europe

Mon, 06 May 2013 10:26:00 EDT

IOWA CITY, Iowa, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IDx LLC, a company focused on deploying cutting-edge technology to make medical diagnostics more effective, announced earlier today that its first commercial product, IDx-DR, has received CE approval as a Class IIa medical device. CE...

Robert N. Holland, CCIM, Receives Prestigious Service Award

Fri, 03 May 2013 12:01:00 EDT

CHICAGO, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The CCIM Institute is pleased to award Robert N. Holland, CCIM, the prestigious Jay W. Levine Award for Distinguished Service. Holland was presented the award at a recent CCIM conference event in Chicago, Illinois. A commercial real estate...

The University Of Iowa Announces For Iowa. Forever More: The Campaign For The University Of Iowa

Thu, 02 May 2013 16:00:00 EDT

IOWA CITY, Iowa, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today at the Old Capitol on the campus of the University of Iowa, university leadership, students and donors announce For Iowa. Forever More: The Campaign for the University of Iowa, a historic, comprehensive fundraising campaign...

Commercial Vehicle Group Announces Closure Of DeKalb, IL Facility

Thu, 02 May 2013 15:49:00 EDT

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVGI), a leading supplier of fully integrated system solutions for the global commercial vehicle market, today announced the Company's plans to permanently close its wire-harness assembly facility...