Sara Konrad Baranowski

The company, which employs 1,600 people at its southwest Cedar Rapids offices, said

At-home tests, which aren’t required to be reported, have grown in popularity — and have made the state’s weekly COVID-19 data reporting “less meaningful,” according to the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services.

The new Fun Station location will be Iowa’s largest indoor adventure park, according to Edwards Entertainment Company. The park will offer 22 attractions, including a zip line, climbing walls, duck pin bowling and bumper boats.

The Iowa Senate District 40 seat was vacated by Democrat Todd Taylor, who’s running for election as Linn County Auditor.

Under the agreement, QTS will invest at least $750 million, and receive an estimated tax rebate of $529 million over 20 years.

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