AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWeather & Power: Strong storms rolled through Eastern Iowa, knocking out power for thousands in Dubuque, Johnson, Linn, Cedar and Jackson counties, with more storms possible overnight. Local Planning: Cedar Falls advanced College Hill zoning updates and maps in a public hearing aimed at supporting new student housing and redevelopment near UNI. Des Moines Business/Consumer: A new Bank of America report says Casey’s is steering pizza sales away from Pizza Hut, highlighting how the Iowa-based chain’s footprint and value strategy are reshaping the category. Agriculture & Trade: Sen. Chuck Grassley warned Iowa could face trade fallout from the spread of New World screwworm, urging vigilance as Iowa officials issue guidance for livestock and pet owners. Public Safety: An armed standoff in Altoona ended without injuries after an Eldorado man was arrested following hours of police negotiations. Sports (Iowa): Fort Dodge softball rallied from a 4-run deficit to beat Des Moines Roosevelt in a doubleheader, while Marshalltown’s co-ed tennis and golf teams wrapped up state competition. Community: Heartland Hope & Homes bought its downtown Fort Dodge building, a major step toward owning its ReStore operations.
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