Mount Ayr NewsLocal news for Mount Ayr, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Iowa Business Briefs: Heartland Energy picks Mount Ayr- December 23, 2007 A new company, Heartland Energy Solutions, says it plans to make blades for midsized wind turbines at a $1.1 million factory in Mount Ayr. via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/mount-ayr-ia/2007/12/iowa-business-briefs-heartland-energy-picks... State Awards Incentives for Job Creation- December 21, 2007 Iowa will hand out state incentives for business projects in nine communities. The goal is to create nearly 300 jobs and generate about $100 million in investment. via WHO-TV Des Moineshttp://www.topix.net/city/mount-ayr-ia/2007/12/state-awards-incentives-for-job-creation?fr... IDED approves incentives for 10 businesses- December 20, 2007 "As governor, my goal is to take full advantage of Iowa's natural resources, along with our incredible manufacturing base and work force, to make Iowa the renewable energy capital of the nation." State incentives for business projects in nine communities were approved by economic development officials on Thursday in hopes of creating nearly 300 jobs and generating about $100 million in investment. via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/mount-ayr-ia/2007/12/ided-approves-incentives-for-10-businesses?... Snow strikes southern Iowa again; dozens of accidents reported in D.M.- December 16, 2007 "We will recover into the next week and we might even hit freezing in a day or two." By SARAH LEFEBER Register staff writer December 16, 2007 Falling snow created driving difficulties Saturday as it combined with leftover ice on some roads to create slippery conditions. via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/mount-ayr-ia/2007/12/snow-strikes-southern-iowa-again-dozens-of-... Winter storm to hit DM area tonight; possible power outages in SE Iowa- December 10, 2007 "Practice your winter safety rules, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your car in case of emergency" Portions of southeastern Iowa could be without power overnight into Tuesday due to freezing from a winter storm expected to pass through by 6 p.m. today. via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/mount-ayr-ia/2007/12/winter-storm-to-hit-dm-area-tonight-possibl... |